Construction boom set to continue
The 2016 National Construction Pipeline report forecasts the current construction boom will last for another five years, with Auckland the…
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Loopy rules straightened out
The government is addressing construction-related issues raised by the ‘Loopy Rules Report’ The Rules Reduction Taskforce was established in 2014…
New dwelling consents hit 12-year high
June spike reaches highest point in a decade Statistics New Zealand’s latest data shows that more than 29,000 new dwellings…
It’s time to talk about consents
Local government bodies are an easy target when things start to go awry and the building consent process is no…
Construction Contracts update
Design, engineering and quantity surveying work now included under scope of the Act The Construction Contracts Act 2002, which covers…
Safety starts with culture
What have you done to build a health and safety culture in your business? Firm: A E S Builders Ltd…
PlaceMakers Takanini is open for business!
PlaceMakers newest store has been purpose-built to meet the demands of South Auckland’s burgeoning construction industry The trade-friendly store has…
Timber talk
Garapa is an ethically sourced timber that’s a cut above the competition Rosenfeld Kidson is one of the country’s leading…
Eyes on the prize
Chiefs’ assistant coach Andrew Strawbridge has been credited with a lot of the team’s recent successes – but how did he…
Consent growth slows
The number of new dwellings consented continues to rise, but the pace is slowing Statistics New Zealand’s latest data shows…
BRANZ Maintenance schedule free for builders
To help builders ensure they’re meeting their legal requirements, BRANZ has made its maintenance schedule tool available for free online…
Rental housing bill passed
Landlords must install insulation and smoke alarms in their rental properties after the Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill passed its final…
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