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Brevity is the interiors engineering firm specialising in seismic design and compliance.
We help construction professionals and asset owners to navigate complex regulatory environments.
What we do
RECENT PROJECTS
TECHNOLOGY AND TEAMWORK PROVIDE A TIMELY DESIGN FOR WINGATES
When it comes to designing suspended ceilings to withstand seismic loads, there are a number of…
SEISMIC DESIGN FOR VEROS PROJECT MANAGERS
The urban chic Habitat Apartments, located in the heart of Wellington City are nearing completion.…
SEISMIC DESIGNS FOR LOVE AND CO: A SPECIALIST VET HOSPITAL
When it comes to designing suspended ceilings to withstand seismic loads, there are a number of…
How we do it
METHODS & TOOLS
Decoding C2 anchors for Commercial Interiors – Webinar 3 by Gye Simkin
This webinar examines the growing need for C2 rated seismic anchors in New Zealand's commercial…
SEISMIC BRACING FOR SUSPENDED CEILINGS
During an earthquake, the weight of a suspended ceiling needs to be transferred back into the…
UNDERSTANDING SEISMIC RESTRAINT OF NON-STRUCTURAL BUILDING ELEMENTS
During an earthquake, a building experiences a lot more movement than normal. Objects inside the…
Who we are
PEOPLE
BREVITY PEOPLE: MICHAEL MUIRHEAD
Michael is from the US. During his engineering degree he took a holiday to NZ, found himself in a…
BREVITY FOUR DAY WORK WEEK: MAKING WORK PRODUCTIVE AND PURPOSEFUL
The concept of a shorter work week has been gaining momentum in recent years, with companies…
BREVITY PEOPLE: MEET CHRISMAGNE ELIKANA
Chris says he loves using what he learnt in his engineering studies. He loves that each day is…
What we think
PIONEERING VIEWPOINTS
4 DAY WORK WEEK IN A RECESSION
Starting in August last year, Brevity was one of 20 companies from New Zealand and Australia to…
Brevity’s Proven Four-Step Process: Seismic Solutions Delivered with Precision and Speed
Brevity excels in interiors engineering and seismic design, guiding construction professionals…
3 ROBOTS TO WATCH IN INTERIORS CONSTRUCTION 2023
Robotics are changing the landscape; providing opportunities to improve productivity, safety, and…