WorldSkills NZ team to compete against 72 countries in Brazil
A 15-member team recently announced by WorldSkills NZ chief executive Bruce Howat will represent New Zealand in 15 of the 45 or more trade...
Aurecon launches 2015 bridge building competition
Aurecon’s Bridge Building Competition is back on in 2015, and with more than 1000 students taking part across Australia and New Zealand last year,...
Company fined after contractor fall
The Auckland District Court heard that the company hired two contractors to replace the spouting at a flat in Avondale. While measuring the side...
New aluminium factory to make significant contribution to Christchurch
“A big boost to the rebuild”. That’s how Christchurch-based Fletcher Aluminium South Island window and door manager Darrell Gane is describing a new multi-million...
Two RMBF events not to be missed in 2011
Holiday periods seem to pass so quickly, and we are all full steam ahead to another year. I think everyone had a pretty tough...
First large-scale distribution facility announced for Ruakura Superhub
Refrigerated freight network operator Big Chill Distribution has selected Ruakura Superhub as the location for its new state-of-the art 13,000sq m cold store facility.
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Platinum award-winner takes out GIB Show Home Award
Allister Saville of A J Saville Builder was stoked for his team when his name was read out as the winner of the GIB...
CHA calls for mind shift from government in housing debate
Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) director Scott Figenshow says the Salvation Army’s announcement that it is no longer looking at purchasing state houses is no...
Concrete sector welcomes Government infrastructure package initiative
Cement & Concrete Association of New Zealand chief executive Rob Gaimster has praised the Government’s fast-tracking of $500 million worth of infrastructure projects announced...
Platinum Award provides business advantage
Clive Barrington Construction Ltd first picked up an award in 1995, and in 2003 was given four awards, including the House of the Year...