A Carters team member wears a wide brim hat for on-site sun protection.

Building a future free from melanoma

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Carters Building Supplies and Melanoma New Zealand have announced a newly-formed partnership which aims to help deliver life saving tools about sun safety, and...
From left: BIG partner Kai-Uwe Bergmann, Scion Forests to Timber Products general manager Dr Henri Bailleres, and architect Jeremy Smith inside Scion’s award-winning building Te Whare Nui o Tuteata in Rotorua.

Hey Google, name the most beautiful, innovative, iconic building

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Scion’s Rotorua headquarters has gone head-to-head with the Silicon Valley campus of top tech company Google — and come out on top. But there are...
Bunnings Trade Ambassador Portia Woodman.

New initiative will celebrate up and coming female leaders in construction

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Bunnings Trade, together with the National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC), has launched the Bunnings Trade Future Leader Awards for Women in Trades, aimed...

RMBA and Builders Academy announce joint venture

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Registered Master Builders New Zealand and Builders Academy New Zealand (Builders Academy) have announce a newly-formed joint venture aimed at lifting the quality and...

How to bake a successful business

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Andy Burrows — The Trades Coach — sees many parallels between running a successful construction business and baking a cake. He explains . ....
The BUILDhers crew with Prime Minister Chris Luxon and Fletcher Building chief executive Ross Taylor outside the completed house.

BUILDhers inspiring inclusion across the industry

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In Whenuapai, north-west Auckland, the first BUILDhers project — a four-bedroom, two and a half-bathroom home, planned, designed, engineered, and built by a team...

‘Iconic’ design proposed for downtown stadium

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The design of a proposed stadium in downtown Auckland has been released by a global team who say Auckland is in need of better stadium...

No OCR change — for now

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The decision by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) to leave the official cash rate (OCR) unchanged at 5.5% may have been a...
CostBuilder spokesperson and quantity surveyor Martin Bisset.

Construction cost growth continuing to cool

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The average cost of building a home in New Zealand’s main centres has increased by 0.3% this quarter, and 5.2% since February 2023. This is...

Dangerous intent — unwanted consequences of letters of intent

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Vimal Nair (left) and Callum McKenzie of Auckland legal firm Greenwood Roche outline the problems that letters of intent can cause further down the...