Make tax time less taxing
For many of us, 31 March is the end of the financial year. Often it sneaks up quickly, leaving you…
Business Tips
When the plan fails…
The New Year is when we like to think about the future. We kick back, share ideas over BBQs, strategise…
Buying a business
Business growth is an important consideration for those who aspire to ‘get off the tools’, but the days of doing…
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,…
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…
Creating accurate quotes
A recent research exercise revealed that one of the three biggest challenges facing builders is quoting residential work correctly. Here…
Get decked out for summer
With summer fast approaching, now is a good time to brush up on your deck building skills, as homeowners prepare for…
Guide to help identify defects
MBIE’s latest guidance aims to resolve common areas of dispute between contractors and homeowners The Guide to tolerances, materials and…
Making your summer build safer
The summer season is a great time to get building work done. Here are a few safety tips to help…
Use it or lose it
Eye injuries are common among those working in construction – they can cost a lot both in terms of lost…
Employees vs contractors
With the discussion about cost savings in residential building gaining momentum, there is pressure on builders to deliver even better…
Six ways to save your clients money
With the discussion about cost savings in residential building gaining momentum, there is pressure on builders to deliver even better…
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