Arrow wins major Christchurch rebuild project
Arrow International (NZ) Ltd has secured the largest commercial project to come to market since the Christchurch rebuild began.
Arrow is set to commence...
Second UCOL house build for Hospice underway in Palmerston North
A second UCOL house build to raise money for Arohanui Hospice began recently, marked by a visit to the build site by key sponsor...
Residential companies targeted for European study tour
International consultant on timber prefabrication Johann Betz is urging New Zealand companies operating in the residential construction sector to benefit from a study tour...
New health and safety system takes shape
In December this year, the new stand-alone Crown agency WorkSafe New Zealand will assume oversight of the workplace health and safety system. It...
Drilling students trained for Christchurch rebuild win awards
Three drilling students who took part in a special programme to train drillers to help with the Christchurch rebuild have received Awards of Excellence...
First BASE-certified building in Christchurch gets underway
Construction is underway on the first new building in Christchurch to be built according to principles that the New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC)...
Forsyth Barr Stadium tops steel awards
New Zealand’s structural steel industry celebrated outstanding steel construction projects at the biennial Excellence in Steel Construction Awards hosted by Steel Construction New Zealand...
Geyser wins big at prestigious New Zealand architecture awards
Parnell’s landmark building “Geyser” has won two categories at the 2013 New Zealand Architecture Awards, the official programme of the New Zealand Institute of...
PM opens affordable homes plant
Prime Minister John Key has opened eHome Global’s new plant for manufacturing conventional (timber framed) affordable homes and apartments last month.
The Kumeu, Auckland, facility...
buildnz reflects vibrant building and design sector
Evidence is strong that New Zealand’s building and design sectors are generally doing well, with interest in their premier event delighting industry association and...