A good word for the banks!
I never thought I would say this — the banks have saved our industry’s bacon! Last week I was in Florida at a conference on...
Liability 101
Builders are sometimes surprised when they realise there are warranties on their building work even if not stated in the contract under s397 of...
Federation: Value of building work keeping industry strong
The latest building consent statistics are consistent with predicted industry trends, according to Registered Master Builders Federation chief executive Pieter Burghout. “We are experiencing...
Time to start accentuating the positive!
Recently we’ve been reporting that we think our industry has reached the bottom of the trough and is showing slight signs of recovery, but...
It’s time to put up and stop the talkfest
The construction industry and, subsequently, home owners have had to suffer yet another tirade of headlines from the media on the national travesty of...
Speakers confi rmed for 2007 Conference in Taranaki
Minister for Building Issues Clayton Cosgrove will once again address members alongside media personalities Mark Inglis and Tom Mulholland. Firth Industries...
Improved consumer protection needed
Registered Master Builders share Minister for Building and Construction Maurice Williamson’s view on a need for greater consumer protection on building and housing projects....
Waikato Master Builders help rebuild local SPCA
Due to council expansion at the SPCA headquarters, the organisation has had to find a new home, both for its educational purposes but, more...
‘Smart Moves for Success’ — helping members focus on opportunities in an ever changing...
This year’s RMBF conference theme is “Smart Moves for Success” a theme that could not be more apt.
It is the RMBF’s way...
Copy. Right.
Many Registered Master Builders (RMBs) have their own suite of house plans for their customers to choose from, and they are a valuable intellectual...