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It has been said that 70 per cent of the success of a project is determined by the project planning stage. | More
Covering 25,000m2, over nine floors, the Inland Revenue Department's fitout of 55 Featherston St is one of the largest Wellington has seen, if not the biggest yet. | More
Big visions, well executed, mean big results. And visions don't come much bigger than this. | More
With a growing population and a reluctance (or inability) to forego the use of cars, Auckland's traffic is only going to increase. | More
For much of her career, Zaha Hadid has orchestrated phenomenal designs that have won both competitions and plaudits, but until lately, many have languished on the drawing board. Has the world at last caught up with her vision? | More
An estimated 30 million shipping containers sit unused in the world's ports. Modified, these containers could house many of those caught in the aftermath of disaster. But what does it take to make that happen? | More
As visitors to the Paris Louvre know, viewing even a fraction of its works is a daunting task (particularly post Da Vinci Code). So diverting some works would presumably be both a success and a necessity. But what happens to the town chosen to house them? | More
Because we’re worth it - David Mann. | More
It's easy to neglect project planning or take short cuts - especially on smaller refurbishments or fast turnaround projects. But to really save time and money it's worth investing upfront in getting the basics right. | More