Hawkins achieves practical completion on Forsyth Barr Stadium

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Hawkins were the main contractors for the $190m state-of-the-art stadium, and were awarded the contract to build it in April 2009. In reaching...

Minister opens new Unitec Albany Campus

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Demand is likely to increase noticeably in the future as the population of Auckland north of the harbour bridge is expected to grow from...

DoL launches new literacy assessment tool

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Take the Test is a leaflet designed to help employers work out, in just five minutes, if a business is affected by poor workplace...

Showcase timber building attracting international interest

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When completed next year, the building will become the world’s first multi-storey wooden building to use pre-stressed timber as a structural building material. ...

Experienced industry man elected chairman of the Board

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Mr Bickers is a chartered professional engineer working in Tauranga in management, governance, alternative dispute resolution and as an independent resource consent commissioner. ...

Forklift owners and operators — ‘tell us your story’

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The Centra Mitsubishi Forklift “Tell us your story” competition invites Mitsubishi Forklift owners and operators across New Zealand businesses and industries to submit their...

NZ team triumphs in bridge building competition

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This is the first time Auckland high schools have entered the competition, with this entry beating hundreds of high school entrants across Australia and...

LBP update for Canterbury earthquake recovery effort

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This priority processing is for applications from building practitioners intending to work in Canterbury, as well as for those already based there. As...

Shortage of LBP specialist trades becoming apparent

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When Restricted Building Work is introduced in March next year, only licensed building practitioners will be able to undertake or supervise the work. Carpenters...

New earthquake information paper examines building design

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It provides answers to critical questions such as: • What is an earthquake-prone building? • Why did buildings collapse in these earthquakes?...