VISA EXTENSION IMPACT LIMITED
Immigration New Zealand has announced six-month extensions to working holiday and seasonal worker visas, though numbers from BCITO and MBIE…
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LADDERS TACKLE STAGGERING STATISTICS
Little Giant Ladders bring safety and innovation to working at height A 2012 NZ government analysis on construction industry falls…
PAVING AT PLACEMAKERS
The right choice of paving can really refresh and rejuvenate any garden or outdoor area and transform it into an…
MAY APPRENTICE OF THE MONTH
Wellington apprentice proves himself truss-worthy by building trusses for a fully engineered home from scratch Only two years into his…
JUNE APPRENTICE OF THE MONTH
New Plymouth apprentice Ashley Knowles has demonstrated outstanding building aptitude for the second time this year, again earning himself the…
DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH
Conrad Kotze turned to building after struggling to break into the New Zealand job market. Two years later, he’s been…
PLACEMAKERS MARKS 40 YEARS
PlaceMakers is lucky to have 2,100 hard-working and passionate staff across its 62 stores nationwide – some of whom have…
GROUND-LEVEL VIEW OF THE LBP SCHEME
Builders’ Business is a column by builders for builders. Its objective is to provide a forum, particularly for small business…
Certified Builders name NZ’s top carpentry apprentice
The national finals of the NZ Certified Builders Apprentice Challenge were held in Wellington at the start of June, determining…
Quarterly building boom evident in new stats
New figures show NZ building activity and prices for the March 2021 quarter have both risen compared to the previous…
Mental health first aid courses kick off
Site Safe has partnered with St John to develop the Mental Health First Aid in Construction course and begun delivery…
BUILDING SITES 4TH DEADLIEST WORKPLACES
New figures indicate construction sites have become our fourth deadliest workplaces – a trend ACC describes as ‘the hidden cost…