December 2012 Issue

This article will be looking at some of the considerations when tendering for a re-cladding project. I will be sharing some of the expensive lessons […]

Buildnz designex has been running for more than 26 years serving the building, architecture, design and specifier sectors with a biennial three-day exhibition of leading […]

Developed by Todd Property Group, Stage 1 sections with an average price of $450,000 have sold out. A further three stages will be released for […]

More concerning — and the article was headed “working with nature” — was that among a number of highlighted features were “the installation of five […]

They include: • Does the LBP scheme expand the liability of builders and contractors? Our resounding answer was no, although they will become more recognisable; […]

A dedicated team has been assigned to match employers who have registered their need for apprentices with those keen to start a career in the […]

“I never expected to win, not at all. I told everyone I’d be happy if I came in the middle of the bunch at nationals, […]

The company was ultimately awarded the PlaceMakers Supreme Award for the Registered Master Builders Renovation of the Year for the transformation of a substantial family […]

The company presented the competition judges with a Remuera masterpiece, which judges have described as a work of art built by a master. “With outstanding […]

SOUTH CANTERBURY Richard Geary South Canterbury has experienced roughly a 5% to10% increase over the residential and commercial sectors during 2012. Builders and subcontractors have […]

RMBF members have traditionally enjoyed good market share across New Zealand but, interestingly, we know through our Guarantee sales that our market share is increasing, […]

Nearly all of you have probably had to cut costs, reduce staff numbers and fight for work. It can be hard releasing staff, particularly if […]