RMBA Conference has something for all
The Registered Master Builders Association Conference 2015 will be held at the Claudelands Conference and Exhibition Centre in Hamilton on June 2-5.
This year’s conference...
Industry reaction . . .
The Registered Master Builders Federation has endorsed the building practitioner licensing scheme because it will help further strengthen the standards of New Zealand’s construction...
Knowing your business — it’s more than just building
One of the fundamental issues facing the construction sector for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) is the lack of business knowledge.
While this is probably...
Residential Remedy – the ‘new face’ of medical facilities
A demanding brief within a difficult surrounding — that ’s the task that Leighs Construction Ltd, along with Wilson & Hill Architects Ltd, Lewis...
New president to focus on industry leadership
New RMBF president Ashley Hartley wants to see the organisation take a more active leadership role. He sees the RMBF as being the preferred...
Be careful what you wish for — the risks for the building sector of...
EasyBuild director Mike Fox says when the eventual euphoria of getting easier access to Australia turns into reality and some of the unintended consequences...
Construction sector celebrates Queen’s Birthday honor
New Zealand’s construction industry is celebrating the appointment of industry stalwart Graham Coe as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit, announced...
RMBF says building activity improved but still low
The Registered Master Builders Federation (RMBF) says the latest building consent figures released recently indicate a continued pick-up in activity compared to 2011, but...
Do the numbers
The construction sector has been in the doldrums for the past few years. We have been struggling for work and things are generally getting...
Generous builders!
The RMBF raised $20,000 from a charity auction at the conference to go to Hospice Southland and Hospice Otago.
Among the prizes donated were a...