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Hibiscus Coast booming with $60 million Silverdale Retail Centre
Naylor Love is the main contractor for the project, which features a 24,000 sq m centre with 980 car parks. It includes a Countdown, Warehouse […]
RMBF says building activity still flat in most of New Zealand
Statistics New Zealand figures show 1513 new homes and apartment consents were issued for August 2012, a 0.3% increase on August 2011. Increases in the […]
Housing NZ launches redevelopment projects in Auckland
The 12 development partners selected for the Auckland Minor Redevelopment Panel — who are able to tender for up to six of the 24 projects […]
Back In Time
The company had earlier won the tender for the construction of the 34,500-seat stadium, which created 500 jobs at the time. 10 years ago: • […]
Plan to fail
In this case it probably doesn’t matter too much as it’s only sport. Although legendary ex-Liverpool manager Bill Shankly once said that football isn’t a […]
Developers’ duty of care — the Australian approach
In contrast however, the New South Wales Courts take a different view. In the decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales (Equity Division) […]
Hundertwasser’s heating plant
Hundertwasser is one of few that could convert a garbage-fuelled power plant into a work of art, one that is now a major tourist drawcard. […]
Graduates score scholarships
Offered for the second year running, this extra training will help set high standards within the building sector and establish a solid foundation for developing […]
Mubi River — A bridge not too far for Eastbridge
Eastbridge, a long-standing member of Steel Construction New Zealand Inc, is growing its reputation, at home and abroad. How the 600-tonne bridge got there is […]
Nine apprentices in the running for top 2012 title
The National Final will take place across two days on October 25 and 26 in Wellington, when each apprentice will undertake a 45-minute interview with […]
How often do you hear: ‘It’s hard to find good staff?’
We are not as good as we could be at retaining and managing our human resources, and we fall behind in promoting talent well and […]
Skills retention — what’s the answer?
We are already into a fifth year of a construction recession, and much has been made recently about the “Trades Drain” to Australia and the […]