The specifiers have spoken
So we ran a survey to around 2000 industry professionals to get their feedback. First, we stated one of the pertinent trends which...
Inmates progress house build for local family
It is the eleventh home Habitat for Humanity Central North Island (CNI) has built for a Hawke’s Bay family, and it is taking Habitat...
Team highlights energy efficiency innovation overseas
The team gained third place overall, after being the first team from the southern hemisphere to qualify for the American college competition. “The...
Construction industry remains uncertain
The quarterly survey of industry decision-makers, conducted in June, found the sector continued to expect a considerable influx of work, with 75% of respondents...
Unemployed targeted as trainee scaffolders
The course is funded by the Ministry of Social Development, run by the New Zealand Defence Force and supported by the New Zealand Police....
Partnership promotes faster consents turnaround
In a ground-breaking partnership between the Hamilton City Council and Generation Homes, building consents will be issued within 48 hours and the number of...
Young Mum already a double-winning project manager
In a male-dominated construction industry in a city facing so many challenges, it’s rare to meet someone with such a sound and settled career...
Forgotten lessons of the past
That was one of the main findings of Wayne Brown, a trained civil/structural engineer and mayor of the Far North. Mr Brown was...
Boucher officially opens Bunnings on North Shore
“We really appreciate the positive response we’ve had during every stage of opening this Bunnings Warehouse,” Mr Powell says. “We’re excited to bring...
PlaceMakers branch raises thousands for Prostate Cancer Foundation
As part of PlaceMakers’ national support campaign for Blue September, Mt Wellington PlaceMakers branch manager Chris Fairbairn, PlaceMakers general manager of commercial Vaughan Grant...