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Standing tall in the heart of Manhattan, the Bank of America Tower offsets its stature with LEED Platinum accreditation the first for a commercial tower

The new ACU Centre for Health and Wellbeing looks after the environment as much as it does its inhabitants

A billowing canopy envelops the public facilities and references the natural attractions at the new Waitomo Glowworm Caves Visitor Centre

The architectural fabric of our inner cities is constantly subject to change. But increasingly, new insertions are designed to respect, rather than mimic, the heritage character of existing buildings

Melbourne's iconic arts precinct helped shape the design of the new Triptych apartment tower, which was conceived as an artwork in itself

In a city famous for its dramatic, cloud-raking architecture, Aqua cuts a fresh, variegated profile on the skyline

Situated on the outskirts of Bangalore, Skill City will cement the region's reputation as the information technology centre of India

Adaptive reuse is maximised in Light Space, a warehouse conversion that embraces the existing architectural style

This eye-catching, futuristic office fit-out is in keeping with the high level of security technology throughout

A 180ha site on the outskirts of Taupo is set to become New Zealand's largest urban planning development

With open space at a premium, the under-grounding of the West Kowloon Terminus has provided the people of Hong Kong with three additional hectares of recreational land

From the bleachers and columns to the post-tensioned raking beams, as super-subcontractor on the Eden Park project, Dominion Constructors was responsible for key concrete works

Equipment that ensured the security and safety of passengers and staff and the smooth running of the network was provided by Armitage Systems

Bay of Plenty and National Commercial Interior Design Award winnerDarryl Church, Darryl Church Architecture, Rotorua Rotorua Youth Centre Trust Health Centre interior

Working around a complex set of scheduling restrictions, Dominion Constructors completed its part of the development of the Newmarket rail corridor on time

Canterbury and National Commercial/Industrial Design Award winnerCymon Allfrey, Cymon Allfrey Architects, Christchurch Online Distribution

Fixing the faulty roof of the carpark has transformed Aotea Square from a disaster into a virtue, says Holmes Consulting Group

Aztec Red pavers make a strong statement in Aotea Square John Fillmore Contracting works on the project included the pavers, along with structural and precast concrete

Innovative engineering and construction solutions have turned historic Aotea Square into the Auckland CBD's jewel in the crown, says Property Council New Zealand

Protecting the many metres of glass surfaces from graffiti in New Lynn and Newmarket railway stations was part of the brief to Frosted Glass by Design

When good natural light is required, glass is the best solution. Glass Projects provided glass for the New Lynn Railway Station that would also resist all the dynamic design loads of this large infrastructural project

Eight elevators were required for passenger and service use Schindler Lifts provided a commercial-level response

Representing the interests of commercial, industrial, retail, property fund and multi-unit residential property owners, managers and investors is Property Council New Zealand

Basking in the sun and enjoying the big game on television are mutually compatible activities with the advent of H2Otv's new Outdoor range

Improvements to rail infrastructure and upgrading Auckland's railway stations are facilitating a renaissance of the city's rail network

Glazing for the Aotea Square redevelopment was supplied by Glass Projects

To differentiate the four separate buildings in this new apartment development, the designers opted for an adventurous colour scheme featuring Resene paints

To maximise basement parking facilities for the new Drake offices, cars are stacked using an independent pit system from Car Parking Solutions

High-tech fire protection systems were installed throughout the stadium complex Wormald provided the expertise required

A broad array of electrical services were installed on the expansive venue Singer Group undertook the physically demanding project

Mixed-use developments are at the forefront of urban renewal, and increasingly, they form part of a masterplan that establishes a city's vision for the future

Civil engineering and surveying services for the Eden Park project, supplied by Harrison Grierson, ensured the infrastructure and site levels were pitch perfect

Over 65,000m² of solid, non-slip flooring was laid during the Eden Park project by Flostone using Flowcrete products

High-tech security services were supplied and installed by First City Care

To keep the fans safe, fire-rated doors have been supplied for the new stand at Eden Park by Metalbilt

Cleaning up the site before beginning to rebuild the South Stand was in the capable hands of Ward Demolition

A fresh breathing environment makes for alert, clear-thinking staff. Smooth-Air Systems can help maximise your productivity

High-performance sound solutions were required for the expansive venue Bartons Sound Systems provided the high-tech response

External carpentry at Eden Park was contracted to Wallace Construction

It may not be a highly visible part of Eden Park, but access to the roof is made easier with equipment from Monkey Toe Systems

The cantilevered roof of the South Stand at Eden Park is supported by large steel box girders, bracing and infill steelwork supplied and erected by Grayson Engineering

Finding the right communications system to suit a specific business takes the expertise that only experience can afford

This office fit-out unobtrusively separates private and public spaces while introducing contemporary design elements that evoke the locality

The stadium's cladded facades were chosen for strength as well as enduring aesthetics these were supplied by PBS Contracting and installed by PBS Distributors

The elevated western concourse was build by concrete structure specialist Harris Dowd

Tactile systems at Eden Park to ensure the convenience and wellbeing of the visually impaired were provided by Barrier Free Solutions

Strategic, comprehensive illumination for the stadium fell to Philips Lighting

One of the elements that contributes to the appearance of the new stand at Eden Park are the architectural cladding panels supplied by Concretec

Precast concrete panels from Wilco Precast bookend the stands at Eden Park

To support the soaring ETFE canopy that floats above Eden Park, a custom steel framework was manufactured and installed by Culham Engineering

One of the fire protection features at Eden Park's South Stand is the large installation of fire-rated glass, provided by Adams Steelguard

Cabling solutions are integral to the operation of a large stadium ITL Technologies provided structured systems to IRB standards

Eden Park is not only designed to seat 60,000, but also to cater to their food and beverage needs. Wildfire was in charge of the kitchen and bar design and installation

Architectural metal and glasswork throughout the new South Stand was made by expert in the field Designer Stainless NZ