Updated guidance now available for asbestos industry

New must-knows for anyone dealing with asbestos in New Zealand. 

Market getting ahead of itself in interest rate push?

The tail-end of the OCR cuts in 2025 were based on overly negative expectations by the Reserve Bank, writes Kiwi economist Rodney Dickens...

130: Working as a subcontractor: Staying compliant as an LBP

It is a common misconception to think that only the main contractor or company needs to meet compliance obligations when a Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP) is working as a subcontractor. This misunderstanding can result in significant legal and professional risks.

All aboard! Get CONZTRUCT on your calendar

The construction industry event calendar cranks up a gear with CONZTRUCT events to inform, connect and inspire starting next month.

What's the plan? Our country’s construction path ahead

Looking ahead, the National Infrastructure Plan assesses where we're at and how we get to where we want to be.

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Market getting ahead of itself in interest rate push?

The tail-end of the OCR cuts in 2025 were based on overly negative expectations by the Reserve Bank, writes Kiwi economist Rodney Dickens...

Don't slack off on skin protection this winter

 Just because its winter doesn’t mean you should be giving the sunscreen and skin protection the shove. 

What's the plan? Our country’s construction path ahead

Looking ahead, the National Infrastructure Plan assesses where we're at and how we get to where we want to be.

Seal out the sound: a smarter inter-tenancy choice with Knauf Insulation R2.2

Knauf Insulation’s R2.2 acoustic wall insulation, now an approved alternative for use in inter-tenancy wall systems

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Your voice is wanted – BDO construction survey underway

Survey seeks input from Kiwi construction industry as BDO builds its latest look at the sector.

Updated granny flat rules increase choice

Building on granny flat consent exemptions brought in this January, further changes have been introduced to give homeowners even more choice. 

People, performance and productivity in focus at BuildUP26

With a substantial programme of quality content, BuildUP26 provided plenty of industry food for thought.

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