In the wake of the 6.3 magnitude earthquake that hit Christchurch, New Zealand in 2011, a new form of architecture has been on the rise. The natural disaster and its subsequent seismic events demolished 80% of the city, leaving Christchurch with a dire need to rebu... Read More
And the plan is here! So what do we think of the new plan of the garden city of Christchurch in New Zealand? After the devastating February 22nd 2011 earthquake in the city, Christchurch is now planning for the city centres future. The city plan was devised after 10... Read More
Here's an amazing video that just circulated our office of Whitewash Head Road in Christchurch - post earthquake.For those who aren't familiar with Christchurch, Whitewash Head Road was one of the most sort after addresses in Scarborough, fetching high land prices... Read More
Our home town of Christchurch is slowly getting back to normal after the earthquake on the 22nd of February.The Christchurch City Council have put together the below website to give everyone a great over view of the before & after, showing the huge destruction o... Read More
Everyday we want something done faster, or as you'll sometimes hear "we need it by yesterday".This is why BIM is growing so rapidly, it speeds the construction and documentation process up, streamlining everything, so that is can be delivered fast. With the recent C... Read More
As many of you may know or have heard our home town was hit by a pretty hard earthquake last week!We'd like to take a moment to say a big thank you to all of the great email & messages that were sent through to make sure we were ok. And yes we are all fine!
Below is a photosynth we made a while ago of the Christchurch Cathedral (in New Zealand), we received an email today saying that it is now featured on Bing maps, which is great to hear!We think photosynth is a great innovation from Microsoft labs and a fantastic too... Read More
Over the last few months we've been working with Switched On Property Maintenance & Housing New Zealand to help repair four burnt out houses around the Christchurch area.Luckily all of the people in the houses escaped safely. However seeing the state of the burn... Read More