LifestyleWinning constructionsFrom a seven-storey commercial building to a beach lodge wine cellar, the winners at last night's Auckland Architecture Awards reflected a sophisticated and intelligent approach to design 17 Oct 03:00 PM
ConstructionBuilding giant gets back on the jobFletcher Building's fortunes are up - after taking a hammering last year.16 Oct 03:00 PM
New ZealandPlan sparks fears of high-rise mayhemResidents are concerned one of NZ's most popular beach spots may become a concrete jungle under plans which could allow for higher development.14 Oct 03:00 PM
LifestyleIronbank a towering success with three awardsA new building criticised as looking like a pile of rusting containers scooped three architecture prizes last night.13 Oct 03:00 PM
LifestyleMuso's talent has no EnzSongwriter extraordinaire Neil Finn is also proving himself adept as a property developer.10 Oct 03:00 PM
InvestmentParty's over and debts called in for property kingsFailed major developments in New Zealand are piling up, like the Soho Square project in Ponsonby which is now mocked as 'Sohole'.09 Oct 03:00 PM
LifestyleMonumental lossesOnce part of the bricks and mortar of Auckland's cityscape, a range of historic buildings are no more. Alan Perrott looks into their rise and fall.07 Oct 03:00 PM
OpinionWhat do you think should be done with Queens Wharf?Queens Wharf is back on the political agenda.29 Sep 08:16 PM
New ZealandChina entry in running for Queens Wharf designThe winner of the RWC 'party central' design contest will be announced in November.29 Sep 07:37 PM
EconomyFigures point to 'soft' recovery in building activityThe number of new building consents issued in August has risen, possibly pointing to a "soft" recovery in the building market.29 Sep 01:24 AM
EconomyAugust building consents upAugust recorded the most new housing consents in nearly a year, says Statistics New Zealand.28 Sep 10:30 PM
New ZealandLeaky claims centre on $60m complexContractors who worked on Auckland's luxury Princes Wharf say parts are leaking and major faults have been ignored or patched up.26 Sep 04:00 PM
Official Cash RateHouse building boom will lead recovery - economistNZ's recovery from recession will be fuelled by a housing construction boom, with Auckland leading the way, Brendan O'Donovan said yesterday.18 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandStop bailing out port's debts - SwneyHeart of the City says public money helping prop up Auckland's port could equate to the cost of an iconic building on Queen's Wharf.15 Sep 04:00 PM