Celebrating a better built New Zealand with Commercial Project Awards
The search is on for New Zealand’s best commercial building project, as entries open for the 2020 New Zealand Commercial Project Awards.
This prestigious awards...
The great housing debate
It’s fair to say many of us were glad to see the back of 2020. But as we look to the year ahead, our...
The ‘sleeping giant’ has awoken with unstoppable momentum
There are defi ning times in the life of any organisation and the RMBF has just experienced one. 2005 will be remembered as the...
Building resilience for a stronger future — Constructive 2020 review, and RMBA recommendations to...
By Registered Master Builders Association chief executive David Kelly
The Registered Master Builders Association’s fifth Constructive Forum was a fantastic opportunity to bring the sector...
The Bank, the CCC, and the Final Payment Blues
Members will be aware from their business dealings or personal experience, that it is common practice for a bank that is providing mortgage finance...
Competitors enjoy getting to know each other
Why did Gisborne builder Francis Yates put his hand up to be Tui Te Ora’s project manager? “Because Kim Currie told me I...
Recession — manage your people resources, Part 1
In the current economic climate it is more important than ever to manage your resources, including people resources, to best effect. Hard times can...
Recession — manage your people resources, Part 3
In the current economic climate it is more important than ever to manage your resources, including people resources, to best effect. Hard times can...
Recession — manage your people resources, Part 2
In the current economic climate it is more important than ever to manage your resources, including people resources, to best effect. Hard times can...
Future Proof Building — ignore at your peril?
Future Proof Building is the next consumer-driven initiative that builders, designers and developers will need to embrace if they wish to deliver a sustainable...