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Rallying for a true blue cause
Subtlety went out the window for this year’s Blue September campaign, with a clear message to ‘man up and give…
Government to review urban planning rules
The Productivity Commission will undertake a first principles review of the urban planning rules, with its findings expected to be…
Construction Contracts Act amended
Commercial contractors and subcontractors’ retention payments to be held in trust Commercial contractors and subcontractors across the country are set…
Paddon’s career enters the fast lane
Hayden Paddon and John Kennard are one step closer to achieving their goal of winning a WRC championship, after signing…
Building consents rise despite volatility
Auckland and Canterbury combined account for more than 50% of new dwelling consents in September Statistics New Zealand’s latest data…
Handling the Christmas rush
How do you manage your workflow over the Christmas holidays? Firm: Deane Fluit Building Ltd Principal: Deane Fluit Location: Wanaka…
Creating accurate quotes
A recent research exercise revealed that one of the three biggest challenges facing builders is quoting residential work correctly. Here…
Get decked out for summer
With summer fast approaching, now is a good time to brush up on your deck building skills, as homeowners prepare for…
Guide to help identify defects
MBIE’s latest guidance aims to resolve common areas of dispute between contractors and homeowners The Guide to tolerances, materials and…
Paddon learning to tame the tarmac
Hayden Paddon and John Kennard overcame wild weather at the latest round of the WRC, dancing their way to fifth…
Builders to self-certify?
Rules Reduction Taskforce report recommends that builders certify their own work to remove joint and several liability pressures on councils…
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