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Cement may be as common as muck, but take it lightly and it can cause serious burns Fresh concrete is…
Cement may be as common as muck, but take it lightly and it can cause serious burns Fresh concrete is…
It’s important to provide a Record of Work upon completion of Restricted Building Work Records of Work must be filled…
The 2019 Annual Report of the Building Practitioners Board shows that the number of complaints against LBPs is low but…
The performance of a membrane roof is influenced by how well the substrate has been installed. The guidelines below outline…
Wet weather is common at any time of year in most parts of New Zealand, making the damage caused by…
With the recent Sky City Convention Centre fire a hot topic, now is a good time to highlight the expectations…
Heat, dehydration and fatigue. These three things can bite a tradie over summer and are all closely related. Heat can…
Accurately quoting a fixed price for labour is one of the trickiest parts of pricing a job. This month, the…
There’s good ground and then there’s cleared ground. From time to time, the BRANZ helpline receives enquiries asking what the…
Calls to BRANZ helplines have revealed confusion created by differing advice in NZS 3604:2011 on the ground clearance needed for…
Anyone can ask to see evidence of your LBP licence at any time, so it pays to keep the photo…
Over 120 building Standards used for Building Code compliance have been funded for free download thanks to a collaboration between…
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