December 2021 Issue

Latest New Zealand Infrastructure Commission, Te Waihanga research shows New Zealand gets less value from its infrastructure spending than most other high-income countries. New Zealand […]

Angela Bellamy is rapidly turning many ideas about who should be working in the trades industry on its head as the 33-year-old joinery apprentice at […]

Exciting new research has demonstrated cross-laminated timber (CLT) walls are feasible and cost-competitive with steel or concrete systems in low-rise buildings, and offer significant environmental […]

Alan Pollard has been appointed chief executive of Civil Contractors New Zealand (CCNZ), the national business association for New Zealand’s civil infrastructure construction industry Pollard […]

Fletcher Building has announced the launch of Vivid Living, its innovative new business bringing a unique offer to the retirement living market. Vivid Living’s first […]

The Construction Sector Accord says forecasts of a strong construction industry pipeline show that the sector can and must prepare for a different future. The […]

Christchurch company Clive Barrington Construction has taken out the Registered Master Builders 2021 House of the Year Supreme Award with a Christchurch entry that judges […]

TradieHR director Leigh Olsen presents some top tips and steps employers can take to retain their valued staff. I met with a client recently, and I […]

Maori business Yakas Construction has won its first government contract with Kainga Ora – Homes and Communities to build six state houses in Kaikohe. Yakas […]

Dulux has signed on for full New Zealand Cricket Partnership status for the next three years. The partnership covers the Black Caps and White Ferns […]