The New Zealand government has announced a comprehensive overhaul of infrastructure funding mechanisms to bolster housing development. This initiative, part of the “Going for Housing Growth” strategy, seeks to address critical challenges in land supply, infrastructure, and growth incentives. 

High performance permeable pavement | The installation of Porous Lane for a section of permeable path suitable for both golf cart and pedestrian use.

Auckland’s Rainfall Brings Temporary Relief, but Drought Concerns Persist

See how a Piha family saved 37,250 litres of water (30% of total usage) in 18 months using the Hydraloop recycling system. Perfect for off-grid water security.

High performance permeable pavement | The installation of Porous Lane on three pairs of parking bays and tree surrounds, providing stormwater harvesting and irrigation to nearby trees.

New Zealand’s urban development is increasingly constrained by aging and overburdened infrastructure. Developers often face high costs, shared investment

Discover how Hydraloop helps Sossusvlei Desert Lodge in Namibia save 1.2 million litres of water annually through innovative greywater recycling and reuse.

Discover how Watersmart’s Slim City Tanks provided a space-saving water detention solution for WWZ Developments in Northpark, fitting perfectly in tight spaces.

To prevent a repeat of such damage, Watercare sought a reliable and durable flood protection solution. Enter Watersmart, New Zealand’s agent for FloodFree

Discover how Watersmart’s FenceTank provided 10,000L of hidden water detention in Point Chevalier, allowing the developer to maximize space and aesthetics.

Experts and councils across Aotearoa are increasingly calling for the widespread adoption of water metering to help New Zealand better manage its water use

At 10 Tironui Station Road, Simken Construction needed an effective rainwater detention solution to manage runoff while meeting structural requirements. WaterSmart proposed the Aquacomb system, known for its adaptability and ability to integrate with existing designs.

New Zealand chosen to run the international pilot programme!

Discover how Watersmart provided smart water management solutions for Orient Construction, improving efficiency and water sustainability.

Next week is World Water Week, held since 1991 in Stockholm. Find out how Watersmart contributes to the theme this year.

Water metering is a crucial tool for building owners and developers aiming to achieve a NABERS (National Australian Built Environment Rating System) rating, particularly for water efficiency. NABERS ratings are essential for demonstrating a building’s environmental performance and sustainability, and water metering plays a pivotal role in this process.

Leading New Zealand commercial property fund manager, PMG Funds, has engaged Watersmart to support its drive to improve and reduce the company’s water

As New Zealand faces increasing climate extremes, the importance of future-proofing buildings against water and energy challenges is more urgent than ever. At

Aquacomb Featured in Award-Nominated Home

Winter has well and truly arrived bringing with it the cold and the rain. It has also unfortunately brought flooding, with a State of Emergency being declared