More leaky homes covered by Act
Changes to law extend government support for homeowners Three changes to the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act (WHRSA) will ensure…
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Controversial RMA reform inches closer
Long-awaited changes are on track to be passed this year, despite concerns The Resource Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 passed its…
Whakatane tradies welcome new-look store
PlaceMakers invests in upgrade to better meet the needs of local industry Mayor Tony Bonne cut the ribbon at the…
On your bike with PlaceMakers!
PlaceMakers helps fuel competitors’ pedaling power More than 550 keen cyclists lined the start at PlaceMakers Le Race on 10…
Health & Safety under the spotlight
How are you managing the introduction of the new Health and Safety at Work Act? And, what can WorkSafe do…
Teamwork ties it together
Super Rugby sponsor PlaceMakers puts the Hurricanes under the spotlight You can learn a lot about teamwork from sport, so…
Take the dirty work out of increasing R-values
Take the dirty work out of increasing R-values Kingspan’s latest product takes the sweat out of installing insulation. Previously, builders…
Consents slow off the mark
January maintained its reputation for being a slow month for new dwelling consents, with numbers hitting a two-year low on…
Recent cases highlight importance of consents
Recent reports in the media have highlighted the importance of ensuring that the proper consents are in place before building…
Value of building work hits record highs
The value of building work hit a record high in the December quarter, but there are signs activity in Christchurch…
Upskilling the industry
Q: How can the industry help increase the number of skilled builders in New Zealand? Firm: O’Leary Homes Principal: Greg…
Backing the Blues
More than 1,500 Blues fans turned up for the rugby club’s local Open Day in February, held at its new…
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