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Hobsonville Point

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  • Beacon neighbourhoods tool has been used to help assess the sustainability of Hobsonville Point’s Buckley Precinct
  • Winner of the Breathe competition to design an inner city medium density neighbourhood for Christchurch announced
  • Turning Build Back Smarter into a service - Seeking a Service manager
  • Ngāti Whātua Nga Rima o Kaipara houses moved onto Kaipara College site to become a demonstration of how to retrofit houses to be warmer, drier and cost less to run
  • New Category of Home project: construction of a Hobsonville duplex using Warmframe technology and off-site construction underway
  • Study tour opportunities in 2014: Germany and Sweden (off-site construction and renewable energy in cities); Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle and Portland (medium density development)
  • Building a Better New Zealand conference Auckland 2014 - sponsorship and exhibition     opportunities
  • Simple things can make a difference: Lois Easton’s CEN conference presentation