Regions looking forward to 2014
Building Today canvassed Registered Master Builders Association presidents for their views on the past 12 months and their region’s prospects for 2014, asking them...
RMBF Board for 2010
The 2010 RMBF AGM at the Federation’s recent annual conference saw the welcoming of Blair Cranston as the new RMBF president, David Fabish the...
RMBF confirms weak construction sector
The RMBF says Statistics New Zealand figures released at the end of last month confirm that the small recovery the construction sector experienced in...
The latest Building Act amendment
This Bill is the third of four bills that we expect to see to give effect to the changes that the Government has signalled...
Introducing the RMBF’s new president
After five years on the board, two as vice-president, it is an honour for me to be elected president of RMBF and follow on...
Licence and liability
The issue of licensing is again building some momentum. Along with the release of the latest Department of Building and Housing (DBH) discussion...
Termination of contract — preserve your position
There are times where one party to a contract decides to withdraw from it. If your client decides to cancel, what you do or...
Are we paying too much for building materials in New Zealand?
The cost of building materials in New Zealand compared to other parts of the world has long been a hot topic of discussion within...
What kind of insurance?
Understanding the difference between public liability insurance and professional indemnity insurance As discussed last month, there is concern in the industry...
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...