Reputations secure with BRANZ-appraised nails
Working to protect your clients’ valuable investments means builders need to specify only building code-compliant materials. Builders should know that reputations count and...
Careful pre-paint preparation required for existing roofing
Careful preparation for the painting of existing roofs is essential. Here Resene Paints outlines a step-by-step guide on preparing cementitious roofing tiles, including cement...
Stylish Ranger cut — just take a bit off the back
What do you do when you’re a car company and your customers ask you to add a little more diversification to an already extensive...
Marina magic in Kinloch
David Reid Homes Taupo took full advantage of its client’s stunning location to produce an award-winning home with multiple views of the neighbouring marina....
Functional design suits busy lifestyle
Radiating effortless style, this minimalist home in central Whakatane was the national award winner for New Homes $250,000 to $350,000 in the Registered Master...
Hartley’s industry contribution unmatched
Registered Master Builders Federation immediate past president Ashley Hartley has been honoured with an RMBF National Life Membership. Mr Hartley was presented with...
Turangi community health centre takes shape
Five years of planning have finally come to fruition for the Turangi community with the building of its new Lockwood health centre by Peter...
Platform jobs present big challenges
When MBL Construction (MBL) owner David McLachlan saw the tender for the Department of Conservation’s (DoC) Te Toto gorge and Bridal Veil Falls viewing...
The first month — Whoa!
The vice-presidency was a breeze — my thanks to Ashley Hartley for that gentle induction. To say the first month as RMBF president was...
Editorial
September 1 will signal the beginning of a new era for the RMBF as chief executive Pieter Burghout starts his tenure as new BRANZ...