RMBA ready to play part in taking industry forward
For the first time in New Zealand a couple of weeks ago, the construction industry held a conference where the whole of the industry...
News from the CEO’s desk
New painting guarantee
An initiative I am delighted to see come to fruition is the launch of a new guarantee by the Master Painters Association.
The...
Forecasts indicate huge work levels for next few years
Following several difficult years in the construction industry, the level of building in many parts of the country has lifted in residential and commercial...
New assessment tool for Health and Safety now available
On April 4 the new Health & Safety requirements took effect, reinforcing the obligations of employers to take concrete action to ensure the health...
New construction forum — a first for New Zealand
One of the issues that has been obvious for some time now is that the construction industry is not often good at working together...
Dispelling the myths of advocacy
Many of you will be aware (particularly those of you who read their profiles in Building Today last month) that I have recently welcomed...
More than just good weather ahead for RMBA
Welcome back to work to everyone, after what has been a pretty good summer of weather for most of the country so far.
And it...
Nearly made it!
As we race towards the end of the year, there is the usual pressure to complete those last few jobs before the Christmas break.
It...
Congrats to AOY and HOY winners
The final of the 2015 Apprentice of the Year was held at The Cloud in Auckland on October 9 and once again showcased the...
Cowboys and self-certification
There was an interesting short flurry of media activity a couple of weeks ago after the release of the Task Force Report on what...