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PlaceMakers Product Picks – April 2026
Every month, we round up our top Product Picks to help make your projects run smoother and – hopefully –…
Closing the Loop: Managing Polystyrene on Building Sites
Polystyrene insulation is widely used in construction because it is lightweight – around 98% of it is air – durable,…
Southern Scooter Challenge breaks records
Nearly 200 riders took part in this year’s Southern Scooter Challenge, as the long-running fundraising event continued to build momentum…
Miro Homes: Terraced housing that’s a cut above
Quality is key in a new high-end terraced housing development in the heart of Henderson – which is why the…
What product certification means for builders
Certainty matters at every stage of a build. From pricing a job through to securing building consent and completing construction,…
Tool up at the right time to save smart
For seasoned builders, the Monster Tool Sale isn’t just a good deal – it’s a smart business decision. Running from…
Strong and compliant – why builders trust Strandfloor® H3.1
When it comes to building strong, reliable floors that stand the test of time, Strandfloor® H3.1 sets the benchmark for performance…
Inside NZCB’s Apprentice Network
For apprentices stepping onto a building site for the first time, the path to becoming a qualified builder can be…
Paslode NightWolf – power, performance and productivity
Productivity is often lost to small interruptions such as tool stoppages, cold weather misfires, and fatigue from prolonged tool use,…
PlaceMakers Product Picks – December 2025
Every month, we round up our top Product Picks to help make your projects run smoother and – hopefully –…
Staying in place: Why older Kiwis want homes that grow with them
For many New Zealanders, home isn’t just a building – it’s the hub of family, routine and community. As a result, most older homeowners prefer to…
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