New president to focus on industry leadership
New RMBF president Ashley Hartley wants to see the organisation take a more active leadership role. He sees the RMBF as being the preferred...
Change, change and more change — but it’s all good!
This will be my last article as president, written before heading to the RMBF’s conference in Queenstown, which will be my final official duty.
If...
Don’t sweat the small stuff
I have found it a good time to pull out one of my favourite books written by Richard Carlson, PHD. It is titled Don’t...
Best of luck to all HOY entrants
To all the builders who have entered the Registered Master Builders House of the Year competition, I wish you good luck.
The number of entries...
Exciting Queenstown conference ahead
Queenstown is the exciting destination for this year’s Registered Master Builders Federation conference to be held at the Millennium Hotel from April 22 to...
RMBF says building activity improved but still low
The Registered Master Builders Federation (RMBF) says the latest building consent figures released recently indicate a continued pick-up in activity compared to 2011, but...
Conference to take a fresh look at industry issues
“Fresh Powder” is the theme for the 2006 annual Registered Master Builders conference in Queenstown over Anzac weekend, reflecting registered master builders’ desire to...
Cosgrove announces ‘most profound changes in NZ industry’s history’
Minister for Building issues Clayton Cosgrove opened the recent RMBF conference in Queenstown by announcing that the Government had offi cially approved the introduction...
Industry event deemed a ‘great success’
“It was wonderful to see so much positive activity,” according to Building Recruitment Ltd managing director Kevin Everett, who was one of the many...
Builders reminded to offer clients a building guarantee
The Registered Master Builders Federation is reminding builders to offer a guarantee to clients when they sign up for building projects. Master Build Services,...