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Whether you’re building a new home, adding an extension, renovating, or simply changing a few things around, we make it easy for you to find building materials and products that are truly healthy and sustainable.

14/09/2026

This Saturday, is hosting an open day at the new Earlsbrook show home village in Lincoln, giving visitors a behind-the-scenes look at their new show home while it’s still under construction.

The home will feature the Foreverbreathe Specification, creating a great opportunity to see how healthier, high-performance homes come together from the framing up.

There’ll also be Brewster Coffee, a BBQ and refreshments, kids’ entertainment and a giveaway on the day.

📆Saturday 19 September | 12pm–4pm
📍25 Earlsbrook Blvd, Lincoln

👉Reach out to Premium Homes for more info!

25/08/2026

A great look behind the scenes at Terra Lana wool insulation, from the manufacturing process through to what makes it such a unique insulation choice.

Made in New Zealand from natural sheep’s wool, Terra Lana offers high-performance thermal and acoustic insulation while supporting healthier, more breathable buildings.

Thanks to the team at Build Insite for showcasing the product and the story behind how it’s made.

Terra Lana is available now at Health Based Building.

Visit our website to explore the full Terra Lana range and learn more: https://www.healthbasedbuilding.com/insulation

11/08/2026

Ever wondered what happens to all the moisture created inside your home?

This video from Premium Homes - nz is a great demonstration of how the Foreverbreathe® building system helps manage moisture naturally. After a hot shower has been running, the bathroom remains noticeably free from the condensation you'd typically expect on the walls.

By using vapour-permeable, mould-resistant building materials that work together as a complete system, Foreverbreathe helps create healthier, drier homes with improved indoor air quality and reduced risk of hidden moisture problems.

Thanks to Premium Homes for sharing this great example.

👉If you'd like to learn more about the Foreverbreathe system and how it works, get in touch with our team today.

04/08/2026

Here’s a look at a new build by using the full Foreverbreathe system.

Their transportable modular homes are designed to support healthier, higher-performing living. This home is finished with Magnum Board weatherboards, providing a durable exterior suited to long-term use.

It’s a practical example of how the Foreverbreathe system can be used in modern home construction.

👉Learn more about healthier building solutions through this link: https://www.healthbasedbuilding.com/foreverbreathe-specification

27/07/2026

Another great project featuring Earthen Plus by Makoha Small Homes.

Designed to deliver the natural beauty of timber with the durability needed for modern homes, Earthen Plus offers a low maintenance, high performance cladding solution that looks right at home in projects like this.

👉If you're planning your next build and want a healthier, more sustainable exterior cladding option, explore the Earthen Plus range here: https://www.healthbasedbuilding.com/earthen

23/07/2026

Fire meets timber to create something truly timeless. 🔥

This is Earthen Plus cladding being expertly charred by Chartek to achieve the striking Shou Sugi Ban finish. The traditional Japanese technique enhances the natural beauty of timber, creating a rich, textured appearance that makes a statement on any project.

Every board is unique, with deep tones, distinctive grain and a finish that only gets better up close.

Interested in specifying Earthen Plus for your next project? Get in touch with our team to learn more.

15/07/2026

Another Foreverbreathe home is taking shape, this time in Sumner, Christchurch.

Currently under construction by Premium Homes - nz, this home showcases our Earthen Plus cladding in Glacial, creating a clean, contemporary exterior that sits beautifully within its coastal surroundings.

Built to the full Foreverbreathe specification, this project brings together a carefully selected range of healthier, high-performance building materials designed to support healthier indoor environments and long-term durability.

There's still more to come, with the Earthen Plus decking yet to be installed, and we can't wait to see the finished result.

12/07/2026

Natural insulation. Better living.

Terra Lana is made from premium New Zealand wool and recycled wool fibres to create high performance insulation that's better for your home and better for the environment.

Designed to naturally regulate temperature, manage moisture and resist slumping over time, it's a healthier alternative to traditional insulation, with low VOCs and excellent thermal performance.

Whether you're building new or renovating, Terra Lana helps create homes that are warmer, drier and more comfortable year round.

Learn more about the Terra Lana range on our website: https://www.healthbasedbuilding.com/insulation

09/07/2026

Thinking about building?

Join our friends at Whio Homes for a private viewing of their Rolleston yard from 11 to 16 July and see what goes into creating a healthier, higher performing home.

Tour a completed modular home, meet the team, and learn how thoughtful construction methods help create homes that are drier, healthier, more energy efficient, and built to last.

If you're planning your next build, this is a great opportunity to see it all up close.

📍 Rolleston, Christchurch
📅 11 to 16 July

Contact to book your private viewing.

07/07/2026

What an incredible result by Craft Homes Ltd at Ruapuke Beach.

Featuring our Earthen Plus cladding, this Passive House project showcases how natural timber can create a home that feels perfectly connected to its surroundings. The warm, organic finish complements the coastal landscape beautifully, delivering a timeless aesthetic that will continue to perform for years to come.

A stunning project and a fantastic example of how thoughtful design and natural materials can work together to create something truly special.

If you'd like to learn more about Earthen Plus, get in touch with the Health Based Building team.

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