Dial-a-drill — call Powerpac!
Powerpac Group has recently launched On Site, offering an almost instant turnaround time from order placement to delivery of essential items construction site workers...
Setting the standard
Inspectors from national property inspection company Realsure Ltd have become the first in New Zealand to receive the newly created Building Surveyors Accreditation, as...
Why profitable businesses go bust!
If a business is selling plenty of products or services and buying labour and parts at the right price how is it possible for...
High Court conflict of authorities — Construction Contracts Act 2002 and statutory demands
It had been clear law following the decision of Volcanic Investments Ltd v Dempsey & Wood Civil Contractors Ltd that a set-off or counterclaim...
M. Eiffel’s Eyesore
In 1887 Gustave Eiffel got the nod from the Paris authorities to begin construction of his tower. It was intended as no more than...
Cost effective alternative to high maintenance boiler systems
A constant supply of piping hot water is crucial to the working operations of many commercial industries. This high demand requires systems that are...
FPB — brought to life!
Another successful Auckland Home Show was held last month, with 50,000 plus visitors attending the show.
While Carters is trade focused, they understand that there...
Advice on hand for budding apprentices and prospective employers
Promoting careers in the construction industry and helping reduce the industry’s skills shortages were key messages of the Building and Construction Industry Training Organisation’s...
Cladding inspired by nature
Dimond has recently introduced two new metal wall cladding profiles spawned from the beauty of nature, Sahara and Pacific.
Both of these contemporary profiles provide...
10-year performance warranty for powder coating on aluminium joinery
With constant change comes constant improvement. In this instance, Interpon has developed a D1010 premium product performance warranty only offered by Fairview and Elite...