Good Lord bestowed rare honour
The Taranaki Registered Master Builders Association has recently bestowed a very rare life membership to Gary Lord of Lord Construction Ltd.
Only three life memberships...
Exercising leadership
This issue of Building Today marks my two year anniversary with the Registered Master Builders Federation — and, heck, it’s been a super fast...
Commerce Commission v Carter Holt Harvey — Fair Trading Act
A report on a decision based on the Act involving CHH
This High Court decision followed on from a successful claim the Commerce Commission brought...
Designing problems away
New Zealand's building legislation still causing confusion for many builders and TAs
Leaky buildings have been a major concern in the construction industry...
Top young apprentices compete for national title
Young carpentry apprentices all over the country are sharpening their tools and honing their skills as they prepare to contest the inaugural national title...
Beijing’s Beaut Birds Nest
Dr Rodgers takes a gander at the auspicious centrepiece of China's 2008 Olympics
Its image has appeared in newspapers and on television for...
Premier building awards finalists announced
The national finalists in the Registered Master Builders 2007 House of the Year and RMB Commercial Project Awards have been announced.
The programme, sponsored by...
Great product ‘stacked up’ well in 2006
A New Plymouth apartment constructed by David Fabish Ltd far and away exceeded judges’ expectations in taking out the James Hardie Show Home Award...
2006 award-winning home makes most of striking harbour views
A stunning holiday home overlooking one of New Zealand’s most beautiful harbours and the rolling hills of Banks Peninsula was the winner of the...
All regional award winners now found
The regional 2007 House of the Year and RMB Commercial Project Awards have ended, with the last gala award ceremonies taking place in Ashburton,...