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HRV announces sponsorship of Asthma Foundation
Monday, 16 August 2021, 10:32 am | HRV
New Zealand’s leading home ventilation company HRV has today announced a sponsorship of the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation New Zealand (ARFNZ). More >>
HRV Joins Call For Healthier Rental Properties
Wednesday, 30 September 2020, 2:40 pm | HRV
New Zealand’s largest home ventilation and heating company, Kiwi-owned HRV, today joined the call for all political parties to back proposed heating, insulation and ventilation standards for rental properties. HRV Group General Manager Helen Murchison ... More >>
Landlords lag on healthy home upgrades
Thursday, 12 July 2018, 4:27 pm | HRV
Landlords lag on healthy home upgrades Less than a year out from the introduction of new healthy home laws for rental accommodation, almost 60 percent of landlords had done nothing to prepare for the changes, according to a new survey. The HRV State ... More >>
Healthy homes bill makes 2017 the year of the renter
Tuesday, 19 December 2017, 3:47 pm | HRV
Renters will see the benefits of the Healthy Homes Guarantee Bill well before it kicks in in 2019 as landlords make pre-emptive improvements to their properties, says the head of the country’s leading home solutions company. In a defining year ... More >>
Welcome to not so clean and green New Zealand
Friday, 8 September 2017, 10:07 am | HRV
It may be the tagline New Zealand sells to the world but more than a quarter of Kiwis don’t believe the country lives up to its ‘clean and green’ reputation, according to a new survey. This year’s HRV State of the Home Survey, conducted ... More >>
s your house making you sick?
Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 9:45 am | HRV
The poor state of New Zealand’s housing stock is contributing to the number of sick days people take each year and the estimated $1.38 billion cost* to the local economy, according to a new survey. More >>
It’s renters versus the rest
Thursday, 21 July 2016, 12:17 pm | HRV
July 21, 2016 It’s renters versus the rest As the winter chill bites a new nationwide survey reveals the suffering those living in rental accommodation are enduring – and too often pleas to landlords to fix housing problems are being ignored. The latest ... More >>
HRV acquires leading heat pump company – boosts group size
Monday, 14 March 2016, 3:18 pm | HRV
HRV acquires leading heat pump company – boosts group size Home solutions company HRV continues its dynamic growth with the purchase of two leading Auckland businesses – making it four acquisitions in two years. The company has bought heat pump business ... More >>
HRV plays key role in Our First Home
Thursday, 28 January 2016, 11:36 am | HRV
HRV plays key role in Our First Home Home solutions company HRV will help the three families on TV ONE’s Our First Home add value to their houses by helping to make them warm, dry and healthy. HRV CEO Bruce Gordon says HRV’s involvement in the ... More >>
Eight glasses a day keeps the doctor away
Monday, 19 October 2015, 12:40 pm | HRV
How many glasses of water do you drink a day? Not enough according to a new survey which found 54% of New Zealander’s are drinking less than half of the recommended eight glasses. More >>
Thanks for the house deposit mum
Monday, 31 August 2015, 11:30 am | HRV
This weekend, if you’re heading out to an Open Home and not relying on mum and dad for a hand out to buy the house, then you’re a rare breed. More >>
Improving mouldy damp homes
Thursday, 27 August 2015, 3:30 pm | HRV
FROM: HRV Chief Executive Bruce Gordon Prime Minister John Key is right when he says ventilation is key to reducing dampness and mould in New Zealand homes. But to ensure a significant improvement in the standard of New Zealand’s housing stock a combination ... More >>
What Kiwis want – and need – in a home
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 5:05 pm | HRV
Forget a spa pool, central heating and landscaped gardens like they push on The Block NZ . What Kiwis really want when they are renovating or choosing a new house is for it to be insulated. More >>
HRV named finalist in IBM Kenexa Best Workplaces Survey
Tuesday, 23 September 2014, 5:30 pm | HRV
HRV is among a select group of companies who are finalists in the 2014 IBM Kenexa Best Workplaces Survey and Awards. The annual programme is New Zealand’s largest and longest running study of workplace climate and employee engagement, and identifies ... More >>
Predictable WOF findings don’t address housing problem
Friday, 16 May 2014, 4:47 pm | HRV
It’s about time the World Health Organisation’s key health issues are addressed in New Zealand, says Bruce Gordon, the chief executive of home solutions company HRV. More >>
Healthy home renovation project nears completion
Monday, 12 May 2014, 11:45 am | HRV
Over the last five weeks – as part of the HRV Pure Invironment Project – the house at 45 Lincoln St in Ponsonby has undergone an intense do-up and a dramatic change. More >>
Healthy home experiment kicks off
Monday, 17 March 2014, 4:00 pm | HRV
A house renovation project-meets-social experiment in central Auckland will transform a cold and mouldy villa in one of the city’s most desirable suburbs into a healthy and liveable home with the aim of setting a new benchmark for the quality of New ... More >>
No to stinky, bad tasting water
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 11:13 am | HRV
The recent case of smelly and bad tasting water in West Auckland highlights the need for households to protect themselves from poor quality water. “People don’t need to put up with stinky, foul tasting water,” says Bruce Gordon, the CEO of West ... More >>
Filthy, polluted water is unacceptable
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 9:50 am | HRV
HRV is challenging the Government to establish higher filtration standards – and is poised to take matters into its own hands – following the announcement that the country’s waterways remain polluted despite decades of attention. More >>
HRV Launches Next Generation Ventilation System
Tuesday, 10 September 2013, 12:24 pm | HRV
Coinciding with its 10th year in business HRV has launched the next generation ventilation system, its most advanced system available yet in New Zealand. More >>