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05 Apr 2024
Understanding Project Scope and How to Specify Window Systems
It is vital that Movement and Deflection criteria are correctly defined in the Specification. We cannot over emphasize the importance of correctly...
04 Apr 2024
MBIE Building Consent System Review - Overview and Update
In July 2022, MBIE commenced a review of the building consent system, as part of the Building System Reforms to improve the consenting process. The...
07 Feb 2024
Building Code Updates 2023-2024
On 02 November 2023, MBIE announced updates to the Building Code Clauses relating to Protection from Fire, Plumbing and Drainage and Structure-...
30 Nov 2023
NZCIC Guidelines Responsibility Schedule Goes Digital
The new online tool enables real-time collaboration among multiple stakeholders, fostering efficiency and innovation in construction processes.
10 Nov 2023
BCA Requests to Modify Manufacturers Technical Content
mDocs allows the specifier to quickly access the latest version of a document uploaded by the manufacturer or supplier. Importantly, these detailed...
27 Sep 2023
Masterpec Specified: Award Winning Soaring Box House by Turner Road Architecture
The house’s unique design fits into the rural landscape. The house has a cantilevered structure and a soaring angular volume. The interior design is...
27 Sep 2023
Masterpec Specified: Award Winning Taharoto Lane by X Studio Architects
The development will have 19 units, including studio, office, and retail space. The residential units will have balconies with views of the city...
13 Sep 2023
Hallmark Group Opens Up About BPIR
Recently, Hallmark Group turned to Masterspec, a trusted name in compliance solutions, for guidance on their BPIR for fire doors. In this article, we...
06 Sep 2023
Al Bahr Towers in Abu Dhabi: Kinetic Architecture, Innovation and Sustainability
In the heart of Abu Dhabi's skyline, two iconic towers stand as shining examples of innovative architecture and sustainable design. The Al Bahr...
05 Sep 2023
Silica - Understanding the Risks
Over recent months, we have had several enquiries from designers in relation to industry concerns with silica-based building products and the...
18 Aug 2023
Masterspec: Your Partner in BPIR Product Review Compliance
The Building Regulation Act 2022 comes into force on 11th December 2023, requiring building product suppliers in New Zealand to provide baseline...
27 Jul 2023
Masterspec Partners with NZCIC & CSA to Digitise the NZCIC Guidelines
Masterspec, has been working with the New Zealand Construction Industry Council (NZCIC) and the Construction Sector Accord (CSA) in an exciting new...
24 Jul 2023
Belle View House Waiheke: An Innovative Design Response
The plan is for Belle View House to be situated on a Waiheke Island headland, the Belle View House will be an architectural marvel when completed,...
24 Jul 2023
How Specifiers Reduce Risks by using Masterspec's Work Section Support
In the construction industry, collaboration is one of the keys to success. Masterspec, as a leader in providing specification solutions, has long...
21 Jul 2023
Streamlined Documentation and Error Prevention with Masterspec
In the fast-paced world of architectural design and documentation, avoiding errors is paramount to the success of any project. Michael Pepper, from...
19 Jul 2023
Introducing New Building Product Information Requirements: Ensuring Compliance and Transparency
Leverage on Masterspec's expertise to meet the new Build Product Information Requirements (BPIR) requirements effective December 11, 2023. Our...
09 Jul 2023
Building Law Reforms 2022
Did you know that the Building Regulations 2022 will introduce new requirements for building products?
06 Jul 2023
Preparing a Specification
The specification is a fundamental part of the documentation set provided for the delivery of a construction project. The Building Act 2004 states...
06 Jul 2023
What is a Specification?
Some of the world's leading national specification bodies met at conference earlier this year. Representatives from twenty influential nations,...
13 May 2023
Enhanced User Experience (UX) with Two New Masterspec Features: Clause in Review and Clause Action & Date Stamp
We are pleased to announce the incorporation of two new features that are designed to enhance your user experience. Firstly, we have integrated the...

NEW PRODUCT PARTNER SECTIONS FOR MAY 2021

11 May 2021

Every month Masterspec update our existing libraries and publish new work sections, most of which are new Product Partner branded work sections. This page will be updated on a monthly basis to bring you the latest in product performance documentation from New Zealand's best Manufacturers and Suppliers.

NEW PRODUCT PARTNER K2 HYGIENIC DOOR SYSTEMS
K2 Hygienic Door Systems are a range of glass reinforced polyester (GRP) moulded doors used in areas where high levels of hygiene are required. K2 Hygienic doors are typically used in laboratories, research facilities, hospitals, dairy factories & food processing plants. The range are extremely durable in harsh environments, waterproof and chemical resistant against most cleaning products and do not warp, bow or rust. Fire rated options are available if required.

Find out more at k2doors.co.nz/doors/k2-hygiene-doors

See 5253KH K2 Hygienic Door Systems (available in Standard and Interiors).
 
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NEW WORK SECTION 4423AF ALLNEX SOPREMA FLAMELESS MEMBRANE ROOFING
This section relates to Allnex Soprema® flameless roofing membranes, installed as two-layer, self-adhered waterproofing membrane systems. It includes Allnex Soprema® SOPRAPLY STICK DUO SBS-modified bitumen self-adhesive base sheet, or Allnex Soprema® COLVENT BASE 840 SBS-modified bitumen self-adhesive vented base sheet, as an alternative base sheet to allow vapour release from the substrate, where required and Allnex Soprema® SOPRAPLY STICK TRAFFIC CAP SBS-modified bitumen self-adhesive cap sheet.

Find out more at allnexconstruction.com/markets-applications

See 4423AF Allnex Soprema Flameless Membrane Roofing (available in Standard, Structural & Civil, Landscapes and Basic).
 
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NEW WORK SECTION 4423AT ALLNEX SOPREMA TORCH-ON MEMBRANE ROOFING
This section relates to Allnex Soprema® torch-on roofing membranes, installed as two-layer, torch-on polymer-modified bitumen waterproofing membrane systems. It includes Allnex Soprema® SOPRASUN APP-modified bitumen membrane systems and Allnex Soprema® SOPRALENE SBS-modified bitumen membrane systems. The section also covers options for a roof membrane and/or garden membrane system solution.

Find out more at allnexconstruction.com/markets-applications

See 4423AT Allnex Soprema Torch-on Membrane Roofing (available in Standard, Structural & Civil, Landscapes and Basic).
 
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NEW WORK SECTION 4423AW ALLNEX SOPREMA WARM ROOF SYSTEM
This section relates to Allnex Soprema® Warm Roof System, installed as a combination of a vapour barrier, a composite thermal insulation panel and a two-layer torch-on waterproof membrane system. It includes Allnex Soprema® SOPRAVAP'R vapour barrier, an SBS-modified bitumen membrane underlayer, Allnex Soprema® XPRESS ISO composite panel, with thermal insulation on SBS-modified bitumen membrane base sheet, and Allnex Soprema® SOPRALENE FLAM 180 AR/GR SBS-modified bitumen membrane cap sheet.

Find out more at allnexconstruction.com/markets-applications

See 4423AW Allnex Soprema Warm Roof System (available in Standard, Structural & Civil, Landscapes and Basic).
 
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NEW WORK SECTION 6512FC FORBO TESSERA CARPET TILES
This section relates to the supply and installation of Forbo Tessera modular commercial carpet tiles supplied by Inzide Commercial Ltd. Tessera tufted carpet tiles deliver aesthetic styling and outstanding performance in the most demanding heavy traffic environments. Forbo Tessera carpet tiles are available as tiles (500mm x 500mm) and planks (1000mm x 250mm).

Find out more at www.forbo.com

See 6512FC Forbo Tessera Carpet Tiles (available in Standard and Interiors).
 
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NEW WORK SECTION 4422AW ALLCO ALLTHERM WARM ROOF & DECK SYSTEMS
This section brings together Allco Alltherm Warm Roof & Deck Systems into one new section. It includes the Alltherm warm roof components along with Allco JM TPO membrane and the Casali Dermabit Extra Dermafil 2 layer membrane systems. Branz Appraisal BU1166 provides independent evaluation that the Allco Alltherm Warm Roof Systems meet the requirements of the Building Code and further testing to ANSI FM 4474 are currently being undertaken.

Find out more at www.allco.co.nz

See 4422AW Allco Alltherm Warm Roof & Deck Systems (available in Standard, Structural & Civil, Landscapes and Basic).
 
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NEW WORK SECTION 6745HP HEMPEL PROTECTIVE COATINGS - STEELWORK
Hempel (Australia) Pty Ltd has appointed Mirotone New Zealand Ltd as the official distributor to sell Hempel coatings in New Zealand. This new section will bring a range of high-quality coatings that address specific project needs such as abrasion and corrosion resistance, weather resistance, good gloss and colour retention, ease of cleaning and maintenance and the provision of fire protection properties. Systems cover atmospheric exposure, non-atmospheric environments, high temperature applications and coating hot-dipped galvanized steel..

Visit www.hempel.com to find out more

See 6745HP Hempel Protective Coatings - Steelwork (available in Standard, Structural & Civil, Services, Interiors and landscapes).
 
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NEW WORK SECTION 6413NR NORA RUBBER SURFACING
Nora® rubber floor coverings are low in harmful substances and extremely durable, contributing to a healthy indoor climate. Innovative and fast installation techniques and optimised material properties ensure optimum use in many areas, providing floors for sports and all-purpose halls where it is important to use joint-friendly flooring that is easy to clean and extremely robust. Nora® floors are also used in the education, transportation, industry and office sectors as well as in public buildings and healthcare environments. The Nora® range includes Norament rubber tiles and Noraplan rubber sheet and rubber tiles.

Find out more at www.inzide.co.nz
See 6413NR Nora Rubber Surfacing (available in Standard and Interiors).
 
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