New dwelling trend continues to rise
The trend for the number of new dwellings consented continues to rise and is at its highest level since 2007,…
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GIB and PlaceMakers PASS on knowledge
Apprentices gain valuable product insight on GIB factory tour. Becoming a good builder is about more than just building –…
Full speed ahead!
Hayden Paddon plans to take it to the next level in 2014. With PlaceMakers backing him for a fourth consecutive…
Lock out moisture misfortune
Bathroom steam and moisture can damage the lining and framing of walls and ceilings and, if the problem isn’t fixed,…
Discounted tools for daredevil tracks
PlaceMakers Evans Bay shows support for local mountain bikers. For PlaceMakers Evans Bay key account manager Tony Karamanolis, there are…
Make sure your knowledge stacks up
BBFNZ roadshow helps keep LBPs up to date with technical and industry changes. The Brick and Blocklayers Federation of New…
Promising pipeline of work
New report predicts construction workload based on known construction intentions and forecasts. New Zealand is on the brink of the…
Building safety into the process
Auckland Frame & Truss creates innovative and effective method for reducing dust exposure. Keen to ensure its Frame & Truss…
Important building act update
The Building Amendment Act 2013 expands the range of work not requiring a building consent, imposes higher penalties for work…
Industry members unite for worthy cause
Charity Build raises almost $130,000 for the Child Cancer Foundation. PlaceMakers Hutt City joined forces with the Certified Builders Association…
New dwelling consents hit six-year high
‘Unusually high’ number of new dwellings in December boosts overall figures. A large increase in new dwellings in Auckland and…
Back doorstep winner is back again!
Coromandel catch challenges South Island contenders. We’re not sure if it’s Tim ‘The Mate’ Zimmerman’s prowess as a fisherman, or…
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