Water ingress and body corporate obligations
Tim Bates of Auckland law firm Legal Vision discusses a case involving a body corporate: S Y Brooker v Body Corporate No 154558
In 1993...
Falkirk’s big turn on
Dr Kerry Rodgers ruminates upon revolutionary engineering in central Scotland
Tucked away in Bonnie Scotland, north-east of Glasgow, is one of the great...
Going green — second time around!
I was working in Federated Farmers in the early 1990s when the Resource Management Act was first being debated by the Government and industry...
World class event a stunning showcase of members’ work
The Federation's annual House of the Year and RMB Commercial Project Awards programme, held in association with PlaceMakers, is a world class event -...
Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Amendment Bill under the microscope
What remedies may be claimed?
The Bill has a specifi c section 7A aimed at setting out the remedies that may be claimed. This...
As good as goals
The House Company Rodney Ltd won fi ve awards at the 2006 PlaceMakers Auckland House of the Year competition. But the real...
Housing NZ a reliable source of work for builders
“We already manage more than 66,000 existing properties valued at more than $10 billion, and with growing demand for affordable housing there...
47-time winner still can’t eat!
D J Hewitt Builders Ltd was named national winner of the Nulook Builder’s Own Home Award and Mico Bathrooms Award for a...
Contemporary meets classic
A magnifi cent clifftop home in Ruby Bay, built by Nelson company Headstart Developments Ltd, won national awards for the Pink Batts...
RMBF welcomes energy effi cient building initiatives
Mr Cosgrove spoke at Registered Master Builder Jennian Homes Canterbury’s show home in Christchurch, which showcases a number of energy effi...