| 87 ARCHITECTURE NB Architects NB Architects has been part of the South Canterbury business landscape for more than a decade, specialising in residential, commercial, and public-sector architecture. The Theatre Royal brief was about breathing new life into a much-loved venue, while respecting its history. www.hendersonbuilding.co.nz 40 Treneglos Street, Washdyke, Timaru 7910 03 688 7057 PROUD TO SUPPORT NB ARCHITECTS Your local building supplier with everything you need for your next project from new buildings or renovations, farm sheds and fencing, to tools and landscaping. Come and see us. 027 225 4659 | timaru@buildlink.co.nz TRADE | DIY | RURAL (03) 683 9005 www.chapmanengineers.co.nz • Structural Design • Construction Monitoring • Residential, Commercial and Industrial Buildings • Foundations and Retaining Walls • Seismic Assessments and Strengthening What sets it apart is its approach to the work, Josh says. “We take the time to listen carefully to clients, to understand what they need now, and what they might need in the future. Every project starts with good communication and thoughtful design.” The team enjoys projects that make a difference to the community, he says. “We’re practical thinkers with a creative edge, equally comfortable working through compliance and budgets as we are with shaping interesting, timeless spaces. “What makes us a good fit is our collaborative approach. We’re used to working with multiple stakeholders, navigating complex requirements, and still delivering outcomes that people are proud of.” He says the firm has built strong connections with other building professionals in the South Canterbury region and enjoys bringing them in on projects wherever possible. “The highlight for many of us is walking through a completed space and seeing it used, whether that’s an audience enjoying a show, a teacher in a new classroom, or a family stepping into their new home. That’s what it’s all about.”
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