Stay on top of regulation changes
With so many legislation changes in the building industry, it can be difficult to stay on top of what you…
Home News
News
Select a Category
LBP forgery uncovered
A builder has been hit with a sentence of six months community detention after being convicted of forging the signatures…
May consents down by a third from peak
The year ended May 2024 saw 16,164 fewer new homes consented from a peak of 51,015 in the year ended…
MBIE reverses council notice to fix
The Ministry of Building, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has overruled a Notice to Fix (NTF) issued by Auckland Council due…
Save time and money with MiTek Posi-Strut™
The cheapest solution is not necessarily achieved by using the cheapest parts. Here we compare I-Joist versus Posi-Strut floor systems…
Skip bins – what’s in there?
To better understand the composition of construction waste from home builds, Auckland Council conducted some research. Senior Waste Planning Specialist,…
Framology and Comfortech® team up
With schedule method being the most commonly used compliance method, and wall framing needing to achieve a construction R-value of…
In the saddle for the New Zealand team
Builders in Christchurch can claim bragging rights after one of their own set the fastest time of three exclusive Tour…
New online bathroom inspo
Put your clients on the right path with PlaceMakers new ‘Plan your space’ project – the ideal way to keep…
Same page trade support
Six months in, PlaceMakers continues to bring together all the pieces of our builder support network – providing the supply…
From concept to completion
Kitchens just got easier thanks to PlaceMakers Builders can now save time and stress thanks to PlaceMakers by utilising…
Managing kitchen and bathroom builds
Builders’ Business is a column by builders for builders. Its objective is to provide a forum, particularly for small business…
You must be logged in to post a comment.