Changes are underway in New Zealand’s housing sector, and they’re especially good news for anyone considering a compact, comfortable home. The Government has recently announced plans to increase the maximum size of granny flats that can be built[…]
Read MoreWhen choosing cladding for a transportable home, you need materials that look great but are also lightweight, durable, and easy to move. Heavy cladding like brick or stone simply won’t work for a building that needs to be relocated. Instead, we[…]
Read MoreAs we reflect on 2024, we’ve noticed a clear pattern in the design features chosen by our Manor Build clients. From sleek exterior styles to carefully curated interior finishes, these popular selections combine both function and flair—perfect for[…]
Read MoreWhen it comes to accommodating farm workers, few solutions tick all the boxes as effectively as Manor Build’s transportable and prefabricated homes. Designed with rural needs in mind, these homes offer the perfect balance of convenience,[…]
Read MoreThe housing landscape in New Zealand is evolving rapidly, with innovative methods reshaping the way we design and build homes. For more than a decade, building a new home has been an expensive option, so consumers have been looking for more[…]
Read MoreReducing our environmental footprint extends to all facets of modern-day life. From recycling household waste, composting food scraps, choosing longer-life LED light bulbs and our choice of sustainable home build. These days, modular homes are not[…]
Read MoreBuilding our homes in a factory means that the weather never holds us up, our process and systems can be standardized, materials can be bulk purchased and optimized, and staff and trades can do a better quality job at a lower cost.
Read MoreUnderstanding building terminology is essential for anyone involved in construction or renovation projects. In this guide, we break down key terms like consent, code compliance certificates, and other building terms to help you navigate the of[…]
Read MoreThe latest talk on the street is the OCR (Official Cash rate) reduction that has taken place. A lot of news articles tend to shroud their explanations in technical words, so we’ve tried to explain the OCR cut and its consequences in simple language.
Read MoreIn an era where sustainability is more than a buzzword, it's a lifestyle, eco-friendly homes are becoming the cornerstone of modern living. Modular and transportable homes represent a revolution in sustainable construction, offering a blueprint for[…]
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