ConstructionLowest building consents in 46 years - Stats NZ There were fewer building consents granted for new dwellings last year than in any year since Statistics NZ started collecting the figures in 1965.30 Jan 10:45 PM
BDBDConstructionNZ building consents dwindle in NovemberNew Zealand building consents issued dwindled in November as the number of approvals in the South Island almost halved from a year earlier.09 Jan 10:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher Building earnings forecasts downgradedSix out of 11 analysts who cover Fletcher Building shares have cut their 2012 and 2013 earnings forecasts.30 Nov 07:15 PM
BDBDAgribusinessMethven profit slumps on slack building activityMethven, the tapware and bath fittings maker, posted a 25 per cent slump in first-half profit, blaming a sharp downturn in Australian activity.28 Nov 10:00 PM
ConstructionChampions emerge to fight for Christchurch homeownersAdvocacy services are emerging up to help quake-stricken Christchurch residents resolve disputes with EQC and insurance companies.23 Nov 01:22 AM
ConstructionVintage quake timber heads north to Auckland Christchurch's loss has been Auckland's gain as demolition companies ship north thousands of metres of native timber salvaged from quake-damaged buildings.14 Nov 08:00 PM
ConstructionThe levellers - making Christchurch buildings even again Companies specialising in the tricky task of re-levelling buildings are gearing up for a massive amount of work fixing up damaged land in Christchurch.10 Nov 06:30 PM
