1000 women respond to Trade Careers survey in one week
Trade Careers is the first project of the newly-formed Women in Trades Collective (WITC). It is supported by the BCITO, Connexis, Skills, and Competenz,...
New housing brand set to bring ‘never ordinary’ homes to the north and west...
“Masters of the Process” are among words describing newly-launched home building company Madison Park Homes.
Owner of the new company Stephen Johnson says that from...
New regulations prompt update of thermal Standard
Changing regulations and technology has prompted the Department of Building and Housing to initiate and fund a revision of the Standard for methods of...
Red tape cut to boost housing supply by as many as 105,000 homes in...
The Government has introduced a Bill that proposes amendments to the Resource Management Act 1991 to bring forward and strengthen the National Policy Statement...
buildnz designex: New exhibitors, features and opportunities
With just under three months to go until kick off, New Zealand’s premier trade show for the construction and design industries, buildnz | designex,...
Timber Design Centre director appointed
The Timber Design Centre has appointed Dr Robert Finch as its director.
Dr Finch was formerly director of the Quake Centre, hosted at the University...
Broader outcomes — and constructing a better New Zealand
With $61.9 billion of the Government’s budget being spent on infrastructure over the next four years, the scale of that opportunity and the impact...
Waikato RMBA presents 2009 memorial cup
The Waikato Registered Master Builders Association was proud to present the Ian Gillett Memorial Cup to its top Waikato Master Builders Apprentice for 2009...
New report: Most home buyers now considering natural hazard risks when buying a property
It’s peak home buying time in New Zealand, and a new report indicates 9 in 10 home buyers are now considering natural hazard risk...
Apopo: ‘Infrastructure tragedy’ is quickly coming into view
New Zealand is staring down the barrel of an infrastructure tragedy, according to a new survey by the lead association for infrastructure asset management...