Why I started the Fernmark® project? I started Fernmark® when I became a single dad with two young sons to look after. I found myself living in a rental house in Auckland. The rent took 2/3rds of my income. The rest went on food, power, stuff for school. That was it. The house was amazing, […]
Following a two-month pursuit to find an individual with a true vision, New Zealanders were encouraged to put their best pitch forward with an innovative idea that can change the future of our world for the better. With three submission categories; technology, humanity and the environment, the competition saw 138 impressive entries and named five […]
Meet the Fernmark 56: a home that can be assembled by two people Article by HOME MAGAZINE With its prototype ‘Fernmark® 56’ modular house about to spring from the ground in Wanaka, Fernmark® – made up of Giles Barker, Graham Barry and designer Matt Smith – aims to design high-quality, fast-assembly homes. Smith explains the concept. […]