After 14 years of on-and-off planning and development, a new building in Parnell promises to be an example of the future of environmentally conscious commercial development. The Geyser building on Parnell road is Auckland's first 6 Green Star-rated eco-building and represents a milestone for sustainable architecture and a benchmark for the industry. One of the most distinctive features of the Geyser building is the exterior composed of thousands of glass panels that open to create airflow. The two layers of glass create channels for ventilation or buffers from the cold winds to keep it warm.

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