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Agents face probe after 'misleading' house ads
Some real estate agents face investigation for allegedly falsely claiming that houses were designed by architects.
Appetite for destruction
Some Aucklanders may have been surprised to see a demolition expert supporting the campaign to save three historic St Heliers houses from the wrecker’s ball.
The architecture of murder and memorial
The eerie 'Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe' reflects the insanity of Nazi brutality in its alienating architecture, writes Chris Barton.
At home: Reaching new heights
Enviromental expert Jerome Partington gives a basic 80s bach an elegant new lease of life whilst keeping the good of the planet utmost in his mind.
Surgeon's luxury home cuts a dash
Construction of one of NZ's most significant new houses, with water on three sides, is almost finished.
Art deco houses granted reprieve
Protesters are steeling themselves for a legal battle with developers after being granted a stay of demolition on three historic St Heliers cottages.
Scotland: Glasgow dares to be different
Graham Reid looks at innovative architecture - modern and historic.
A Kiwi completes Spain's grand design
Gaudi's unfinished Sagrada Familia was a challenge New Zealander Mark Burry took on and won.
Sagrada Familia
NZ architect Mark Burry worked on completing the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona that begun construction by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi in 1883.
Under-threat cottages in good condition - surveyor
Three much-loved art deco houses scheduled to be demolished are in good condition, contrary to the Auckland Council's assertion that they are in disrepair and should be knocked down, a surveyor says.
Holiday simplicity brings building challenges
When American advertising guru Fred Mann and his wife Kitty decided to build a Kiwi bach in the Bay of Islands, they picked an Australian architect.
Battle is on to save the house that Conan Doyle built
The fight to prevent a house designed by Arthur Conan Doyle from being converted into flats is to be taken to the UK's High Court.
Council to debate heritage order for art deco houses
There were heated scenes at an Auckland Council meeting this morning as protesters tried to stop a heritage demolition.
Probe begins into hotel's demise
The Auckland Council is investigating why a building that has stood for 124 years cracked open in an afternoon.
Palace Hotel demolished
Photos of the Palace Hotel after after large cracks were found in its walls.
Wreckers demolish heritage building
A 124-year-old heritage building in downtown Auckland was torn down this morning after large cracks were found in its walls.
Southern Architecture Awards 2010
Check out the winning designs from the Southern Architecture Awards 2010.
Gisborne/Hawkes Bay Architecture Awards 2010
Check out the winning designs from the Gisborne and Hawkes Bay Architecture Awards.