Construction$205m plan for Alexandra ParkThe $205 million development proposes to build 231 apartments on the carpark at the Alexandra Park stadium/raceway.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeValuation jump paying for do up'sAuckland homeowners made wealthy by their latest Auckland Council valuations are borrowing to do up their houses.27 Nov 06:25 PM
ConstructionAkl home build plan beats targetsA plan aimed at tackling Auckland's housing supply shortage has surpassed expectations in its first year, the Government and Auckland Mayor Len Brown say.26 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionCarpark hole plumbs new depthsAndrew Rolfe, Fletcher Construction project manager, said a 16m hole on the corner of Halsey St and Gaunt St in the Wynyard Quarter had now been completed.24 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionGardening fertile ground for Mitre 10Gardening is the gigantic seller for New Zealand's biggest DIY, homeware, trade and household goods chains, dominating all other product category lines.21 Nov 11:52 PM
ConstructionAction! Movies back in New LynnWest Auckland is about to get a boost, with a big landlord announcing a $36 million expansion and upgrade of New Lynn's shopping mall.12 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionLabour calls for building competitionLabour's housing spokesman Phil Twyford has raised concerns about anti-competitive building industry practices after the world's second biggest wallboard maker said it was reviewing its structure in New Zealand.11 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionBrealey sells NZ Strong stakeBuilder Shane Brealey is selling his 83.2 per cent stake in NZ Strong to Amalgamated Builders' executive chairman Chris Hunter.10 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionViaduct property deal's value queriedProfessional investors have questioned the value to Goodman Property Trust of Singapore's Government Investment Corporation's acquisition of a 49 per cent stake in Auckland's Viaduct Quarter.05 Nov 07:42 AM
BDBDConstructionGoodman signs up Singapore for ViaductSingapore's sovereign wealth fund has bought a half stake in some of Auckland's newest commercial buildings in the Viaduct Quarter.03 Nov 08:25 PM
ConstructionNew volume reveals Fletcher's war effortFletcher Construction's efforts here during World War II and its aftermath are detailed in a second huge volume about the business.03 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionNew building consents patchy, but signs of revivalNew residential dwelling consent data continues to be patchy, but overall, the sector is showing a strong recovery.30 Oct 10:20 PM
ConstructionBig plans for character villageWarkworth's village character and market town charm is being put at risk by a big retail development aimed at luring motorists on SH1, say residents.27 Oct 11:00 PM
ConstructionFletcher Building AGM + videoFletcher Building has forecast an 11 per cent operating earnings uplift by as much as $66 million this financial year but some shareholders still expressed dissatisfaction at yesterday's AGM in Auckland.21 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionNo picnic in Hobson GardensA big court case over one of Auckland's most ill-fated apartment tower developments is set down to be heard early next year.20 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionLawyer backs apartment access rulingA specialist building and construction lawyer has backed a Supreme Court decision on an apartment owner's access to his Auckland block.20 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionGrowth sparks Auckland job surgeAuckland's job numbers are growing, with 21,000 added in the past year.15 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionLegacy lives on in Hubbard's townIt's lunchtime and Timaru is bustling. Stop a local and ask why, and most will give you the same answer: Allan Hubbard.14 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionChch pips Aklnd as NZ crane capitalMajor centres are sprouting a growing crane population, with 76 cranes now on big sites.14 Oct 04:00 PM
Construction'Illegal' to build for less than $500kFinance Minister Bill English says rising land values in Auckland caused by planning constraints have made it "illegal to build a house under half a million dollars".07 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionAuckland's $10b do-upAuckland is being rebuilt before our eyes, as projects worth at least $10 billion-plus rise across the city.06 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionPower outages halt work at Fletcher Building plantsWork at four of Fletcher Building's main manufacturing plants in Auckland is on hold because of the power cut still affecting the city.05 Oct 11:42 PM
ConstructionThe rise of the apartmentIs six storeys the new height for apartment buildings in zones approved for four storeys?05 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionBuilding society takes down websiteAn Auckland-based building society is accused of making "deceptive" statements about a fund it manages and claims it holds US$6.2 billion of assets.30 Sep 11:33 PM
ConstructionBuilding consents at 7-year highApplications to build new houses and apartments have hit a new seven-year high but the rate of growth is slowing.29 Sep 11:06 PM
ConstructionSylvia Park case about defects, not leaksA dispute over building defects at one of Auckland's biggest shopping malls was on the electronic online High Court list last Thursday.29 Sep 04:00 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Innovative firm bridges the gapFilling a gap left by bigger construction companies has been the foundation of a specialist bridge-building firm.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington tunnel to be quake-strengthenedThe Hataitai bus tunnel in central Wellington will be earthquake-strengthened over the next six months, causing some disruptions to off-peak bus services.24 Sep 05:48 AM