Occupational regulation submission released
The Ministry of Building, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has released the summary of submissions to its latest consultation process In…
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Engineer alleged to have ‘misappropriated’ information to sign off homes
There have been at least 1,000 completed homes across New Zealand signed off by an Engineering New Zealand member using…
New home consents drop 18%
May 2023 saw nearly a fifth less new homes consented compared to the same month last year. It was also…
Lead-ing the way with Adesso MODE
The Adesso Mode range offers customers performance and style – all while complying with MBIE’s new low-lead regulations In May…
Colour on the cards
A rainbow of colours, texture, porcelain – designed with a contemporary look and feel – are set to take centre…
2022 Building Code consultation decision
In May 2022, the Ministry of Building, Employment and Innovation (MBIE) opened a consultation on acceptable solutions and verification methods…
LBP fined for reckless substitution
A Canterbury Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) has been fined after he was caught using an unauthorised, imported roofing product to…
Auckland completions on the up
The number of new homes being completed in Auckland remains high, though consent numbers are dropping from their 2022 peak…
LBP struck off
A Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) has been struck off after charging for services that he didn’t provide Jonesy Construction director…
TASTE OF TRADES NOW AVAILABLE
BCITO Te Pukenga says micro-credentials offer learners an opportunity to see what a career in the trades could look like…
FROM THE GROUND UP
Our apprentice column provides an opportunity for PAC members to share their views, experiences and ideas, while providing insight for…
PlaceMakers kitchen dreams
Michelle and Greg Neville used PlaceMakers for their new kitchen because of a recommendation from their builder, and it couldn’t…
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