LBP IDENTIFICATION FRAUD
The recent conviction of Christchurch builder Rodney James Day brought to light the vulnerability of LBP numbers being available for…
Home April 2020
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…
Trade app coming your way!
PlaceMakers is excited to be in the final stages of developing Trade App – a new digital tool designed to…
Building support for mental health
Staros receives over $10,500 to help those affected by suicide For his store’s charity focus, Hawke’s Bay Branch Manager Andrew…
Feeding the future
$3,500 raised for Hawera kids’ school lunches charity Kai Kitchen For the past few years, PlaceMakers branches around the country…
PlaceMakers product picks
Milwaukee® heated gear Born out of necessity on jobsites and developed by teams of advanced engineers, Milwaukee® Heated Gear combines…
February apprentice of the month
Second-year apprentice aces his first project management task, successfully managing a unit re-clad and directing a team After years as…
From the ground up
Our apprentice column provides an opportunity for PAC members to share their views, experiences and ideas, while providing insight for…
PROPOSED CONSENT REFORMS – YES OR NO?
Builders’ Business is a column by builders for builders. Its objective is to provide a forum, particularly for small business…
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