Engaging in the rebuild: Seismics and the City 2013
Leaders from the public and private sectors will weave these into an exciting big picture of the rebuilding of Christchurch which will stimulate collaborative...
EMA urging businesses to hang in there
The EMA is urging its members to hang in there as reality bites with at the start of the enforced four-week shut down of...
Key Building Act changes to affect LBPs’ work
There have been recent changes to the Building Act (the Act) that affect the work of building practitioners and the home handyman.
The...
Top suppliers flocking to buildnz designex Canterbury
buildnz designex Canterbury has attracted top industry suppliers from all over New Zealand and overseas as well, filling up the CBS Arena in Addington,...
SCNZ appoints technical director
Steel Construction NZ (SCNZ) has appointed Kevin Cowie to the role of technical director.
Cowie has been a steadfast member of the SCNZ team since...
House prices slowing around NZ but no big drop imminent
The February QV House Price Index shows the late values resurgence witnessed in Auckland post-election subsided in February, dropping by 0.5%.
Simultaneously, Wellington City values...
New gondola planned for Queenstown
A world-class Queenstown gondola proposal to link Queenstown’s Remarkables Park to The Remarkables alpine recreation area has been announced by investment and development company...
Be warned about trading on if your company is nearly insolvent
Timothy Bates of Auckland law firm Legal Vision reviews a Supreme Court decision focusing on company directors’ responsibility under the Companies Act 1993.
This article...
Leaky home financial assistance package a ‘waste of time’
In a bid to prevent the passing of legislation that will potentially destroy the lives of thousands of New Zealanders, advocate for leaky home...
Cutting edge design wins NMIT $1 million
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology‘s (NMIT) planned new Arts and Media Block has won accolades and up to a million dollars in support funding...