Safety charter celebrates first birthday
One year on from its conception, the Canterbury Rebuild Safety Charter has more than 100 signatures from construction, insurance and…
Industry Updates
BIM handbook launched after industry feedback
Business Information Modeling handbook designed to help readers better understand the BIM process In an effort to increase the use…
Building consents trend hits seven-year high
Canterbury rebuild continues to push dwelling consents up The seasonally adjusted trend for the number of new dwellings consented, including apartments,…
Learning punts and passes from the pros
Northland juniors tackle a ‘super-charged’ training session with the Blues Tomarata Rugby Club’s keen young players were thrilled to tackle…
Slab-edge insulation detail changed
BRANZ publishes new detail to improve performance of concrete slabs in earthquakes As a result of studies into the performance…
House consents up in May
Trend for new dwellings continues to increase The number of new dwellings consented is at its highest level since September…
Building activity boost highest since 2002
Home building in Canterbury leads building work boom in the March quarter. Building activity over the past three months has…
Demolition increase highlights safety risk
Worksafe steps up health and safety for sites carrying out residential demolition work. With residential demolitions in Christchurch set to…
Trend for new dwelling consents continues to rise
Residential consents fell 5% from March; however, year-on-year numbers are up 21% Building consent applications are at a seven-year high…
The seal of approval for concrete
SealBoss offers two options for concrete remediation. SealBoss products are designed specifically to fill the cracks and fix issues in…
Hurricanes get a kick from lending a hand
Wellington’s Aotea College kids enjoy the perks of winning the Hurricanes ‘Lend a Helping Hand’ 2013 initiative. While the Canes’…
Custom-made frame and truss solutions
PlaceMakers’ bespoke frame and truss manufacturing service can save builders time and money. Customisation and mass production aren’t common bed…
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