Trade Skills
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Rising interest rates will hurt more than improving population growth helps
Kiwi economist Rodney Dickens shares his take on the rising interest rates and how population growth continues to be a driver of residential building growth.
1 August 2026 -
What's new in power tools: A Tradie's Guide to 2026
Keep your power tools powered up for longer with maintenance tips, plus new innovations to keep your eyes on.
1 August 2026 -
Make it an ACE (Asian Construction Expo) spring!
For everything you need to know about construction and property development in New Zealand, put Asian Construction Expo on your calendar for September.
1 August 2026 -
CODEWORDS: Part 4A Breaches
Understanding your obligations under Part 4A of the Building Act 2004 - consumer rights and remedies in relation to residential building work.
2 July 2026
News
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Big conversations, practical tools, fresh thinking
Trends shaping how we build and practical advice to make the best of the current climate – don't miss Constructive 2026.
1 August 2026 -
Trade League: your chance to upskill this Aug & Sep
CARTERS TRADE LEAGUE IS COMING…..Don’t just show up - level up. This will be an event worth getting up for. Heading to selected CARTERS branches nationwide this August & September.
21 July 2026 -
Building Amendment Bill to modernise building system introduced
Reforms designed to modernise outdated rules and reduce complexity in the building consent system are underway as Building Amendment Bill passes first reading in Parliament.
2 July 2026
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