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Why being in a room with your peers is worth more than any system

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The Professional Builder founder Marti Amos says builders who want to get ahead stop trying to figure it all out alone, and connect with...

More Watermark-certified products recognised

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As part of the implementation of approved products certified overseas, the MBIE has published a second set of recognition notices. These notices confirm that selected...
Master Builders chief executive Ankit Sharma.

From resilience to productivity: Why 2026 will be the turning point

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Master Builders chief executive Ankit Sharma says even in a slower recovery the sector is changing fast — and that the next phase of...

New national survey reveals hidden skills gaps shaping NZ’s construction workforce

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A new national workforce survey has found that while New Zealand’s construction trades are technically capable, persistent gaps in business, planning, compliance and people...

BCITO welcomes CEO’s return

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Jason Hungerford has been appointed as the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation’s permanent chief executive officer, and will take up his position on...

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Master Builders chief executive Ankit Sharma.

From resilience to productivity: Why 2026 will be the turning point

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Master Builders chief executive Ankit Sharma says even in a slower recovery the sector is changing fast — and that the next phase of...

The 2025 reality check: Turning this year’s HR challenges into 2026 wins

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Tradie HR director Leigh Olsen presents some of the key HR trends she saw in 2025, and the strategies you can implement in the...
Master Builders chief executive Ankit Sharma.

2025: A year of change, and what it means for our members

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Master Builders chief executive Ankit Sharma summarises the many changes the industry has undergone over the past 12 months — and emphasises that Master...

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New brick facings, cladding system more cost-efficient

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Brickworks, one of the world’s largest and most diverse building material manufacturers, has launched Thin Tech Plus in New Zealand, a fast-to-install brick facings...

Shining a light for exceptional visibility, safety

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When it comes to lighting up a worksite, brighter means safer — and nothing shines brighter than Jackson’s all-new TPLX industrial chain lights. With a...

Plant-based range grows again — into a gloss finish

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Specifiers and users of Resene Super Gloss paint now have an environmentally preferable option to choose from, with new plant-based Resene Waterborne Super Gloss...