Handling the Christmas rush
How do you manage your workflow over the Christmas holidays? Firm: Deane Fluit Building Ltd Principal: Deane Fluit Location: Wanaka…
Home Issue 47 – November 2015
You’ve cracked it!
With spring upon us, and summer around the corner, we are entering the high-risk period for early-age concrete cracking. This…
Creating accurate quotes
A recent research exercise revealed that one of the three biggest challenges facing builders is quoting residential work correctly. Here…
Get decked out for summer
With summer fast approaching, now is a good time to brush up on your deck building skills, as homeowners prepare for…
Guide to help identify defects
MBIE’s latest guidance aims to resolve common areas of dispute between contractors and homeowners The Guide to tolerances, materials and…
Making your summer build safer
The summer season is a great time to get building work done. Here are a few safety tips to help…
Paddon learning to tame the tarmac
Hayden Paddon and John Kennard overcame wild weather at the latest round of the WRC, dancing their way to fifth…
Get your share of the boom!
It’s undeniable that the construction sector is booming. However, for many businesses that isn’t reflected in their bottom lines The…
Include insurance in your H&S plan
With new health and safety law expected to come into effect early next year, it’s important you’re aware of your…
Builders to self-certify?
Rules Reduction Taskforce report recommends that builders certify their own work to remove joint and several liability pressures on councils…
Your opinions matter – the good, the bad, the ugly!
Are you somebody who doesn’t fill out surveys, because you don’t think they’ll make a difference? Think again! PlaceMakers is…
Battle of the BBQs!
A crowd of 250 people were treated to a night of gourmet BBQ at Applejackes Bar and Eatery, cooked by…
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