Sustainable Steel
As New Zealand’s leading supplier of metal roofing, cladding, rainwater and structural products, Dimond is big on sustainable business. Employing more than 200...
Renovate with Rinnai
Water heating is the single largest energy use in homes. Electric cylinders also take up unnecessary space. So it makes sense to take a...
Home heating a big energy efficiency concern
As we head into winter, one of the main household concerns is home heating. While the newspapers fill with the threat of uneven electricity...
Future-proofed master-planned community an NZ first
The groundbreaking Anselmi Ridge development south of Auckland can lay claim to being New Zealand’s first fully future-proofed and master-planned community.
The McConnell...
Energy Efficiency — vital for reducing costs
The cost of energy is rising, so future-proofing homes against expensive energy consumption makes good sense. By using efficient water heating, space heating, lighting...
The new face of Future-Proof Building — Greer Robson
The profile of Future-Proof Building (FPB) has taken a big jump recently, with Greer Robson fronting a new series of television advertisements. The...
Stand-up operation is easy on the back!
The FDVL41 Speed Driver is the tool that stands on its own with the capability do all screw jobs asked of it. It...
New height training centre opens
Site Safe New Zealand this month officially opened its custom-built, specialist Height Training Centre at Albany, North Shore. The facility is the first...
Keeping up with The Jones
The Hon Shane Jones has a five-point plan to slash red tape in the construction industry and provide a simpler, more flexible and streamlined...
Apprentice of the Year entries now open!
Entries in the Registered Master Builders Carters 2008 Apprentice of the Year competition opened on Monday 7 April.
The competition, which recognises excellence...