Skills maintenance – more than just points!
New ‘mixed-model’ skills maintenance scheme is now in effect Changes to the LBP skills maintenance scheme, announced earlier this year,…
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Managing overlapping duties
With the Health and Safety at Work Act coming into effect in April next year, it’s important you understand your…
Bringing back the bevel
Bevel-back weatherboards are back in vogue, but there’s a lack of experienced installers. This has led to some poor installations,…
Using Schedule 1 exemptions
Have you been getting consents for low-risk jobs that don’t require them? MBIE reminds builders to use the expanded list…
What makes a millionaire builder?
Most builders I meet would love to become millionaires – and some get there. You’ve heard the expression ‘failing to…
Rallying for a true blue cause
Subtlety went out the window for this year’s Blue September campaign, with a clear message to ‘man up and give…
Construction Contracts Act amended
Commercial contractors and subcontractors’ retention payments to be held in trust Commercial contractors and subcontractors across the country are set…
Paddon’s career enters the fast lane
Hayden Paddon and John Kennard are one step closer to achieving their goal of winning a WRC championship, after signing…
Sustaining the workforce
BCITO launches strategy to better manage workforce development In a bid to help construction industry businesses and employers better manage…
Building consents rise despite volatility
Auckland and Canterbury combined account for more than 50% of new dwelling consents in September Statistics New Zealand’s latest data…
Handling the Christmas rush
How do you manage your workflow over the Christmas holidays? Firm: Deane Fluit Building Ltd Principal: Deane Fluit Location: Wanaka…
You’ve cracked it!
With spring upon us, and summer around the corner, we are entering the high-risk period for early-age concrete cracking. This…
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