BDBDConstructionAWF Madison buys Absolute IT for $15.3mAWF Madison Group, the country's largest contract labour company, has bought IT recruitment group Absolute IT for $15.3 million. Absolute 18 Oct 08:49 PM
ConstructionConstruction sector calls for state helpNew PwC report out on construction sector today calls for more Government help.18 Oct 05:00 PM
BDBDConstructionFletcher Building reiterates 2017 earnings guidanceFletcher Building has lifted the amount it plans to spend on land for housing.18 Oct 12:00 AM
ConstructionAsbestos guide a first for NZ: WorksafeAn asbetos guide has been released in a bid to help halve asbestos-related deaths by 2040.17 Oct 07:00 PM
ConstructionBay's billion-dollar building boomThe value of building projects in the Bay of Plenty is expected to reach $1 billion this year.16 Oct 08:05 PM
BDBDConstructionDumped projects 'groundhog day' to GFCThe collapse of property developments in Auckland mirrors the run-up of the 2007 global financial crisis, a finance expert says.11 Oct 07:28 PM
ConstructionAxed project: Building costs skyrocketedBuilding costs 'skyrocketed' an eye-watering 20 per cent at the now-axed Avondale apartment project.11 Oct 02:55 AM
Construction'Eyesore' transformed into luxury hotelWATCH: Here's how an ugly duckling carpark transformed into a luxury hotel.07 Oct 07:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessBusinesses more optimisticBusinesses were more optimistic about the state of the economy and their own activity in September.03 Oct 09:49 PM
BDBDConstructionBuilding consents fall for second monthResidential building consents fell for a second month, according to new figures from Statistics New Zealand.29 Sep 10:30 PM
ConstructionNew housing development - with a twistAuckland land earmarked for a school will be turned into a 51-home development by February - with the homes built so they can be carted off when a school is needed.29 Sep 10:12 PM
ConstructionMediation ordered over $1.2b housing schemeParties at loggerheads over plans for Three Kings quarry must now meet and attempt a resolution.26 Sep 01:39 AM
ConstructionWatch: Len Brown sings as curtain rises on Auckland's new theatreAuckland's new $36 million ASB Waterfront Theatre was declared open this morning.22 Sep 09:04 AM
ConstructionNew Auckland waterfront theatre's official openingAfter more than a decade of planning, the new $36 million ASB Waterfront Theatre is officially opened on Thursday.21 Sep 03:31 AM
ConstructionBuilders tap social media to find staffBig building companies are tapping into social media to try to tempt young unemployed Aucklanders into construction trades. Fletcher 20 Sep 07:35 AM
ConstructionTwelve Questions with Alun LarsenBuilding the $35 million ASB Waterfront Theatre has been the biggest challenge yet for Auckland's 'Mr Theatre' Alun Larsen.19 Sep 05:00 PM
ConstructionFulton Hogan profit up 11.3pcFulton Hogan announces 11.3% lift in NPAT for June 30, 2016 year.16 Sep 12:00 AM
ConstructionPrice hikes hit apartment schemeDeposit-payers might be asked for 15 per cent more.14 Sep 11:25 PM
ConstructionThe rebuilding of FletcherHas Fletcher Building boss Mark Adamson succeeded in turning around the sharemarket giant?08 Sep 06:00 PM
Aged careRyman's plans for new Auckland retirement villageNew Zealand's largest listed retirement village operator has had its application to build a huge new village in the Auckland suburb 07 Sep 08:50 PM
ConstructionBoom time: Auckland vs rest of NZAuckland's economic growth is far outstripping the rest of New Zealand's. Here's why.04 Sep 10:30 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyHickey: Build houses and they will stayCOMMENT: John Key and Nick Smith have in recent weeks taken to trumpeting Auckland's current building boom as the biggest in New Zealand history.04 Sep 03:24 AM
ConstructionAuckland building inspectors in hot demandAuckland Council is in urgent need of dozens of qualified building inspectors.30 Aug 11:05 PM
ConstructionPlans for $1.2b quarry house scheme uncertainPlans for $1.2 billion of new homes in the Three Kings Quarry in Auckland are up in the air.29 Aug 08:30 PM
ConstructionShock at building firm liquidationsA Christchurch-based property chief expressed shock at the scale of Canterbury building company liquidations.29 Aug 03:03 AM
ConstructionCritics say new Fletcher places look like a prisonFletcher Residential is well advanced with 99 new apartments and terraced residences beside its Three Kings Quarry in Mt Eden. Tatua 25 Aug 07:11 PM
ConstructionBuilding 'crunch' prompts Ryman moveA construction materials "crunch" prompted New Zealand's biggest listed retirement business to take matters into its own hands. Ryman 24 Aug 11:34 PM
ConstructionHeritage group to liquidate after $27,000 billOne of Auckland's most active heritage groups, Devonport Heritage, is meeting on September 14 to vote on the appointment of a liquidator.24 Aug 07:23 PM
ConstructionMayoral candidate probed over Stonewood collapseQueenstown mayoral candidate Jim Boult is to be investigated in relation to the collapse of Stonewood Homes New Zealand Ltd, something 22 Aug 07:10 PM
BDBDConstructionFletcher boss pay up 17pc to $4.72mThe annual report shows Adamson's base remuneration lifted to $1,956,250 from $1,875,000.17 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFletcher boost can hold CEO for long haulCOMMENT: Fletcher Building boss Mark Adamson is seriously in danger of morphing into a long-term CEO.17 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDConstructionFletcher profit jump leads index higherNZX fell after posting first-half results that included costs of its legal battle with Ralec.17 Aug 09:00 AM
BDBDConstructionFletcher profits up 71pc on sales growth, one off gainsFletcher meets guidance as full-year profit climbs 71% on sales growth, one-time gains Fletcher Building posted a 71 percent gain 16 Aug 10:00 PM
ConstructionThree Kings ruling community victoryHarry Doig, Puketapapa Local Board deputy chair, said the community was delighted with the decision.04 Aug 08:30 PM