3C Homes

A guide to lighting

Ideally, the lighting design should be considered during construction, ensuring the provision of sufficient sockets and power connections in the correct places. Finding the right lighting for any space can be an exciting challenge. The choice of light source is an important part of the lighting design in the living room: in addition to arrangement […]

Housing intensification to be boosted by adopting Medium Density Residential Standards

The Resource Management (Enabling Housing Supply and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021 requires councils in New Zealand’s largest urban areas to adopt medium density residential standards to boost housing supply and enable more types of housing. New intensification rules will allow buildings of up to three storeys on most sites in cities without any need for resource consent from August 2022 Enabling density in and around […]