Wood dust: controlling the risks
If you’re a PCBU involved in woodworking activities, this article outlines the health risks from wood dust and some reasonably…
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Face your fear for Blue September
PlaceMakers staff and customers across the country urged to ‘face their fear’ of getting checked for prostate cancer! Heights, deep…
Safety starts with culture
What have you done to build a health and safety culture in your business? Firm: A E S Builders Ltd…
Getting the best out of your subcontractors
How do you go about choosing and managing your subbies? Firm: W.D Davenport & Co Principal: Warren Davenport Location: Morrinsville…
Consents slump in March
Numbers indicate volatile start to the year After rebounding strongly in February, the number of new dwelling consents fell again…
Builders warned over liability claims
Liability a concern when it comes to earthquake repair work Thousands of repair jobs carried out by the Earthquake Commission…
Backing the Blues
More than 1,500 Blues fans turned up for the rugby club’s local Open Day in February, held at its new…
Outdoor living
Radiata decking offers value and enduring beauty for your customers So much of what defines a home is now commonly…
Fake LBP brought to justice
Prosecution of unlicensed builder fined for posing as LBP ‘first of its kind’ for MBIE MBIE’s Occupational Licensing Team has…
Your opinions matter – the good, the bad, the ugly!
Are you somebody who doesn’t fill out surveys, because you don’t think they’ll make a difference? Think again! PlaceMakers is…
Paddon’s crash landing
Hayden Paddon and John Kennard ended Rally Finland early, after a high-speed accident during Day 2’s morning stages damaged their…
Getting closure
Building code acceptable solution E2/AS1 does not have a detail how to construct the base of a cavity for timber…
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