ConstructionWarning over shoddy building materialsThe Auckland housing crisis has hit another snag with substandard construction materials being used.10 Jan 02:36 AM
BDBDConstructionShares mixed in light tradingNZ shares were mixed in holiday trading with yield stocks05 Jan 04:00 PM
ConstructionRace to build the world's fastest liftChina's growth is slowing, but its cities still battle over tall towers and speed records.05 Jan 12:45 AM
ConstructionWhat's in store for Precinct Properties?Precinct Properties chief executive Scott Pritchard discusses what will affect business in 2017.03 Jan 08:50 PM
ConstructionEx-president kicked out of organisationA former president of the Registered Master Builders has been kicked out of the organisation for breaches of its code of conduct.23 Dec 06:10 PM
BDBDConstructionSusan Paterson tapped for Steel & Tube chairProfessional director Susan Paterson will join the Steel & Tube Holdings board next month and succeed chairman John Anderson.21 Dec 04:26 AM
BDBDBanking and financeBusiness confidence rises with buildingNew Zealand business confidence rose a tad in December, led by an upbeat construction sector although tighter credit conditions continued to weigh.19 Dec 12:57 AM
BDBDConstructionHousing demand raises log pricesBuoyant residential building activity has pushed up the average price for top structural logs this year rise to the highest in more than two decades.18 Dec 11:12 PM
BDBDConstructionBuilding consents rise 2.6pc in OctoberNew Zealand's residential building consents rose for the first month in four in October, boosted by two apartment projects in Wellington.18 Dec 10:57 PM
BDBDConstructionRetail and construction keep GDP on rising pathAnnual economic growth is expected to accelerate to 3.7 per cent from 3.6 per cent.18 Dec 02:30 AM
BDBDConstructionValue of residential building work risesThe value of residential building work put in place rose at a slower pace in the third quarter of 2016, reflecting a more modest pace in Auckland and Canterbury.14 Dec 10:57 PM
ConstructionAustralian construction boom overWhat happens to the Australian economy when the construction sector dries up?14 Dec 06:30 PM
ConstructionHow $850m Auckland tower could lookA new image of the $850 million Commercial Bay development shows what it will look like from midtown.13 Dec 07:12 PM
BDBDConstructionConstruction boom to drive growth in NZ jobs MBIE saysNew Zealand's construction boom is expected to be the single biggest driver of employment growth over the next three years.07 Dec 02:31 AM
BDBDConstructionSteel & Tube to be prosecutedThe Commerce Commission will prosecute three firms following its investigation into seismic steel mesh.04 Dec 09:22 PM
BDBDConstructionPuhoi to Warkworth road consortium gets OIO approvalThe Overseas Investment Office has approved the sale of 1,700 hectares of land to the consortium which is to build and maintain the Puhoi to Warkworth road.30 Nov 02:42 AM
BDBDConstructionBunnings profits skyrocket yet againBunnings has more than doubled annual net profit in New Zealand for the second year in a row29 Nov 05:46 AM
ConstructionScaffolding shortage could be setbackA dearth of qualified scaffolding workers could be be a setback for the earthquake rebuild, an industry group says.28 Nov 08:26 PM
ConstructionConstruction sector under quake pressureLast week's earthquake is likely to put considerable extra pressure on the nation's already stretched construction sector, says ASB chief economist Nick Tuffley.24 Nov 05:12 PM
ConstructionJob ads grow, construction demand soarsJob advertisements rose 9.9pc in October, with the Waikato job market thriving.22 Nov 05:10 PM
ConstructionCrane numbers up throughout NZQueenstown's building boom has pushed crane numbers up 600 per cent in the last few months.16 Nov 12:42 AM
ConstructionInvestors 'gun-shy' following quakeShare market investors are expected to be "gun-shy" and hold off from big trades until they believe the aftershocks are over.14 Nov 09:59 PM
ConstructionMarket holds its ground through quakesThe New Zealand sharemarket held up well today, but the worst could be yet to come as aftershocks threaten the country.14 Nov 08:41 AM
BDBDConstructionConstruction shares up, insurance downNew Zealand shares rose, led by companies that stand to benefit from earthquake repairs such as Fletcher Building and Metro Performance Glass.14 Nov 04:57 AM
ConstructionWhat the quake means for the economyThe earthquake will put pressure on the construction sector and could bring further interest rate cuts, says the ASB.13 Nov 10:37 PM
Banking and financeGattung's new bag: Helping women help womenWith an already impressive resume, My Food Bag co-founder Theresa Gattung is at work on a fresh new venture.11 Nov 07:45 PM
ConstructionWomen leave their lasting markPopulated with leering blokes, low-slung tool belts hanging from their dirty jeans, the caricature construction site is far from female 09 Nov 10:42 PM
ConstructionEntertainment is 'industry standard'An engineer accused of bribery has said his entertainment of public officials extended well beyond the Auckland Transport and Rodney District Council staff.07 Nov 03:55 AM
BDBDConstructionFulton Hogan chairman to leave boardFulton Hogan chairman Mike Holloway will leave the board for health reasons at the end of the year.05 Nov 12:30 AM
ConstructionFulton Hogan announces partnershipNew Zealand construction company Fulton Hogan has teamed up with Netherlands-based Heijmas, it was announced today.03 Nov 03:55 AM
ConstructionConstruction industry crying out for skilled workersHawkins boss says demand for construction jobs could not be met by training alone, and it was essential for skilled migrants to fill positions.03 Nov 03:00 AM
OpinionChina needs to be transparent to achieve goalsThe Chinese government will have to balance building quickly with the often-conflicting demands of transparency.01 Nov 08:19 PM
ConstructionEngineer denies inappropriate spendingAn engineer accused of bribing Auckland council staff with more than a million dollars in cash payments has taken the stand in his defence.01 Nov 01:31 AM
ConstructionTradesmen shortage causing building delaysBuilding a house during Tauranga's boom is costing more and taking longer due to a shortage of tradesmen.28 Oct 04:00 PM
