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With the shortage of homes and the skilled labour to build them, finding building methods that speed up the build…
With the shortage of homes and the skilled labour to build them, finding building methods that speed up the build…
Two independent sets of data released in early 2021 bode well for the building and construction industry, with both business…
MBIE has announced that, from 2021, the Building Code will be updated annually, with only two keys dates for the…
Findings released from Sapere Research Group spanning the previous ten years show building defects have cost an accumulative $1 billion…
New dwelling consents in August 2018 up from previous months and greater than August 2017 A total of 3,075 new…
Auckland Council has processed more than 12,300 new home consents in the past year, the most since 2004 — but…
With KiwiBuild’s 100,000 new-home target in sharp focus, an invitation for tenders to supply pre-fabricated houses has been issued to…
New dwelling consents hit 12-month high in Wellington despite overall dip in June A total of 2,792 new dwellings were…
When completing and issuing records of work (RoWs), Licensed Building Practitioners (LBPs) have certain obligations The Building Practitioners Board (the…
Finding and accessing resources is now easier than ever thanks to Building CodeHub MBIE’s new building-specific search engine – Building…
Parts 1 and 2 of this MBIE series covered off several examples of exempt building work and some of the…
As promised, Under Construction will be including all compulsory Codewords articles to help LBPs earn their required points and stay…