RMA under the microscope
A select panel has examined the Resource Management Act to identify areas of weakness and suggest potential improvements. The panel’s…
A select panel has examined the Resource Management Act to identify areas of weakness and suggest potential improvements. The panel’s…
*None of us know how COVID-19 will impact the construction industry. These stats from before COVID-19 Level 4 lockdown are…
Is your business entitled to government subsidies? What has changed since lockdown began? This article explains what help is available…
The first month of 2020 saw a slight slow-down in consents, but the bigger picture shows a record number of…
The fight over correct definitions and regulations to be applied to tiny homes continues, with recent determinations coming from the…
New Zealand’s major builders’ guarantee underwriter withdraws from market At the end of 2019, Lloyd’s of London, which underwrote three…
An LBP was fined $6,000 by the Building Practitioners Board and his company was fined $54,000 by the courts, after…
The recent conviction of Christchurch builder Rodney James Day brought to light the vulnerability of LBP numbers being available for…
New Zealand’s major builders’ guarantee underwriter withdraws from market At the end of 2019, Lloyd’s of London, which underwrote three…
December 2019 saw the year end on strong footing, after falling the previous month A total of 2,910 new dwellings…
Christchurch builder Rodney James Day is the first builder to receive a criminal sentence, after he was found guilty in…
Minister for Building and Construction Jenny Salesa is aiming to boost productivity in the building industry with the launch of…