BDBDConstructionBuilding consents up in AprilNew Zealand residential building consents climbed 6.6 percent in April as new housing intentions climbed at their fastest monthly pace in eight years.31 May 12:00 AM
BDBDConstructionAWF Madison earnings fall 3.7pcOne-off restructuring costs contributed materially to AWF Madison reporting a "disappointing" $5.2 million profit.25 May 10:15 PM
ConstructionDodgy imports plague NZ building sitesDodgy imported products are being found on building sites across Auckland, including electrical wiring, toughened safety glass shower doors and roofing tiles.24 May 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Labour's bond proposal makes senseThe Labour Party surprised many people last week by advocating the complete abolition of boundaries on urban expansion.22 May 07:13 PM
ConstructionAuckland: City of cranesA record number of cranes have transformed the Auckland skyline, illustrating the city¹s multi-billion dollar upswing in construction.22 May 09:04 AM
OpinionHerald on Sunday editorial: Cranes are bracing the city for big changeConstruction cranes are not often objects of pictorial celebration but they should be.21 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Let them build, using bondsCOMMENT: If council issued infrastructure bonds and tied them to rates targeted to residents of developments it could kill a couple of birds with one stone.21 May 05:00 PM
BDBDConstructionFulton Hogan boss resignsFulton Hogan managing director Nick Miller will leave after seven years in charge.19 May 04:47 AM
ConstructionProperty owner fined $30k for garageAn Onehunga property owner has been fined $30,000 for building a garage without a resource consent.18 May 03:16 AM
ConstructionWynyard area abuzz as build hits full swingThe busiest two years of the 20-year Wynyard Quarter regeneration are now in full swing.03 May 05:00 PM
BDBDConstructionFletcher spends A$10M on Tradelink expansionFletcher Building's Distribution division is spending A$10 million to expand the footprint of its Australian bathroom and plumbing supplies business Tradelink by 60 branches.27 Apr 10:50 PM
ConstructionA look inside the new Convention CentreA sneak peek inside the yet-to-be-built NZ International Convention Centre shows how people might use the various areas which will be offered when it is finished.22 Apr 01:45 AM
ConstructionChch jobseeker numbers soar as rebuild wanesJobseeker beneficiaries in Canterbury have jumped by 18pc in the past year as the massive rebuild winds down.21 Apr 01:00 AM
ConstructionRecord number of cranes at work in AucklandA record 47 tower cranes are at work across Auckland's skyline, evidence of the city's booming construction market.14 Apr 11:00 PM
ConstructionFirm proud to keep abreast with progressGilda Kirkpatrick has called it a "giant white boob" but the Auckland dome is almost ready to house thousands of tonnes of cement.13 Apr 05:00 PM
BDBDConstructionCarter Holt's bid to toss out leaky schools claimCarter Holt Harvey has launched a final effort to toss out a claims it's liable for 890 leaky school buildings.13 Apr 02:00 AM
ConstructionWatch: Drone's view of new Waterview bridgeThe NZTA has released footage of a drone flying over the construction of Waterview footbridge.11 Apr 10:45 PM
ConstructionHouses in $700m development 'unsafe'Urgent remedial work is underway in an Auckland housing project due to fears the houses are unsafe.05 Apr 08:03 AM
ConstructionHouse build stats show February boomStats NZ figures show 2379 new dwellings were consented last month, the highest for a February since 2004 and up 35 per cent on the same month a year ago.29 Mar 10:05 PM
OpinionHenri Eliot: Do you want to know the skill set of company directors?Henri Eliot talks publishing a skills matrix that provides shareholders with the information needed to evaluate a board's skill set mix.24 Mar 09:00 PM
ConstructionCall goes out for more women tradiesNew Zealand needs more tradies - and women are being urged to take up the tools to help address a looming shortage.13 Mar 10:00 PM
OpinionGreg McKeown: Three Kings quarry plan fails on many levelsThere must be some irony in council chief executive Stephen Town floating the idea of an independent consensus group to help resolve divisions over housing density in Auckland.10 Mar 02:40 AM
ConstructionBuilding consents record high of $66 millionThe value of building consents last month rose to a record-breaking $66 million - but the mountain of construction work means many builders are booked out for the whole year.07 Mar 07:37 PM
ConstructionGlobal tour before work on Commercial Bay startsConstruction on the $681 million Commercial Bay project will begin in downtown Auckland in June.04 Mar 12:43 AM
BDBDConstructionResidential building work at record valueTotal building activity increased to its highest level since records began 26 years ago.03 Mar 12:41 AM
ConstructionHolidaying developers hits building consentsBuilding consents in Auckland continued to lag behind the estimated level needed to match growth in housing demand.29 Feb 06:51 AM
ConstructionWhangarei businesses 'unaffected' by Stonewood receivershipBusinesses connected to Stonewood Homes, which was placed in receivership this week, say they are unaffected.24 Feb 06:32 PM
ConstructionStonewood has 110 unfinished housesReceivers says unsecured creditors are owed about $15 million and they hope to sell the business.23 Feb 07:14 PM
ConstructionReceivership events 'nightmare'A construction sector subcontractor has expressed sympathy for Christchurch people who were now caught up in the receivership of the Stonewood businesses.23 Feb 04:00 PM
ConstructionStonewood buyers get build guaranteeStonewood Homes New Zealand, is in receivership, but home buyers have been told they've got a guarantee.22 Feb 10:50 PM
