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  • Kāinga Ora moves to deliver public houses faster and at a lower cost

    We are investing in a new way of planning and building houses in order to deliver much needed, quality homes for whānau faster and a lower cost. System we have managed to reduce the due diligence and design phase of houses by 94% – from 17 months to six weeks – and we’re aiming to reduce build times by

  • How the cassette is making a comeback

    Your children don’t know what they are and you thought they were obsolete, but the ‘cassette’ is offering modern solutions for new Kāinga Ora builds. cassette floor systems, which have saved us time – in this case about three weeks,” Consortium General Manager Brooke Whiting said. “At the end of the day, all of

  • Housing Delivery System project

    Kāinga Ora is undertaking the biggest public build programme in decades.

    Our Housing Delivery System (HDS) is what we’re calling a new way of planning and building houses to deliver much needed, quality homes for whānau faster and at a lower cost. model for build contracts – 15 September 2023 Kāinga Ora moves to deliver public houses faster and at a lower cost - 8 July 2023 Housing delivery system OIA [PDF, 527 KB] - June 2023

  • Families move into supported transitional housing in Rotorua

    Around 80 people are moving into warm and dry temporary supported housing in Rotorua this month, following completion of upgrade work by Kāinga Ora to convert a former motel. size from studios to a 5-bedroom house. Each unit has their own kitchen and bathroom, and one is fully accessible. The shared communal living includes a fenced

  • Delivering more housing when it’s needed most

    With price and inflationary pressures making developing and building homes more expensive, Kāinga Ora is reassessing a small number of its developments to ensure they are cost-effective while continuing to deliver more social housing. houses as efficiently as we can, we have also been transforming our approach to building homes, developing a new housing delivery system that dramatically improves

  • Te Rautaki Māori o Kāinga Ora 2021 - 2026

    Te Rautaki Māori o Kāinga Ora 2021-2026 (Te Rautaki Māori) lays a solid foundation for the expression and realisation of Māori aspirations for housing and is based on the principle of partnership. mana i te whenua, he kura kāinga, he whare haumaru, he puna ora, hei oranga tangata. With pride of place, with a space to call home, with a protective house

  • Building through the Housing Delivery System

    Our Housing Delivery System (HDS) is how we are planning and building houses to deliver much needed, quality homes for whānau faster and at a lower cost. trialling new innovative model for build contracts Kāinga Ora moves to deliver public houses faster and at a lower cost Housing-delivery-system-OI-23-137-response-letter-2-June-2023 [PDF, 527 KB] – June 2023

  • New Zealand public housing pilot to feature at UN Climate Change Conference

    An innovative new Kāinga Ora public housing pilot tackling climate change in the built environment will feature on the world stage at the United Nations Climate Conference (COP26). use a different construction technology 1 , enabling sustainability insights to be gathered on a range of building materials and systems. Kāinga Ora

  • Kāinga Ora brings unique solar sharing system to Northland

    Kāinga Ora has brought world leading solar sharing technology to Whangārei, with customers at its Anzac Road complex among the first in the country to benefit. reduce electricity bills as much as possible. This can increase the amount of solar used in the building by up to 50% compared to individual systems. “The beauty

  • Kāinga Ora streamlines delivery teams

    Kāinga Ora is proposing to reshape its housing delivery and construction teams as it streamlines its approach to delivering and renewing state housing. , enabling state houses to be built more quickly and efficiently through the Kāinga Ora Housing Delivery System. Kāinga Ora will also continue to work with private

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