HELP YOUR MATES
A new pocket guide suggests how to have conversations about mental health Got a mate who’s looking down, isn’t themselves,…
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BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS
Our regular business coaching contributor shares his own experience in building a sustainable business – and offers three key factors…
RETROFITTING INSULATION
Tricky access can be a problem when retrofitting insulation into an older home. However, as the push continues to insulate…
USING TIMBER JOINERY CORRECTLY
Timber joinery is a feature of New Zealand heritage architecture and is a relevant part of building and renovation today,…
KEEPING UP THE BUILDING CODE
The Building Code is required to evolve over time to meet the needs of New Zealanders. To achieve this, the…
Shorts for summer
Site Safe gets a number of questions from people in the construction and building sector via their ‘Ask an Advisor’…
WHEN DID THE DAMAGE OCCUR?
Builtin looks at what events can trigger a public liability insurance claim, how this is determined, and what this means…
GETTING THE LITTLE THINGS RIGHT
Having a happy client at the end of a job relies on getting the little things right every day, with…
HOW TO AVOID CONCRETE CRACKS
Depending where you are in the country, spring and summer can be high-risk periods for early-age concrete cracking. Higher daytime…
FUNCTIONAL FENCES
Builders are often asked to advise homeowners on fencing – this article may provide a useful starting point If a…
DON’T HARDEN UP, COVER UP!
Cement may be as common as muck, but take it lightly and it can cause serious burns Fresh concrete is…
KEEPING YOUR RECORDS STRAIGHT
It’s important to provide a Record of Work upon completion of Restricted Building Work Records of Work must be filled…
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