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Live in a house on sloping ground? Your foundations could be at more risk in a quake.
Scaffold fall leads to $230,000 settlement
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Built on beer: How 232,000 stubbies were used in a construction
Beer drinkers have unknowingly contributed to a Central Otago project.
Massive 191-room hotel planned for Auckland CBD
Two new hotels opposite NZICC, another new one nearby
Scammed Chinese workers told to leave the country - union
Construction workers caught in an employment scam have been asked to leave the country.
AT asks for investigation into road workers' behaviour
Apartment dwellers kept awake all night by noisy road works.
The Auckland suburb with the most cinema theatre seats
The suburb will have three large multiplex theatres within a few blocks of each other.
Comment: Getting the fundamentals right with infrastructure spending
Looming announcements on infrastructure spending need to be part of a coherent strategy.
'Major risk': Rundown hospitals need $14 billion fix
Most DHBs have listed major infrastructure problems as a risk to patients and staff.
Owner of defective apartment left $23m short after contractor folds
Victopia owners won $53m to fix apartments - but only got $30m.
Interactive: Building boom in NZ - where is it happening?
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NZ house-building hits highest mark since 1974
The great boom of the mid-1970s was the last time we saw houses spring up so fast.
Dear Jacinda: Phil Goff's $12b wish list
The Auckland mayor has disclosed his priorities for the Govt's $12b infrastructure fund.
'Feels a bit like PTSD': Florist pleads for Valentine's Day roadworks reprieve
Amanda Browne is taking on the might of Downer construction to save her best trading day.
Simon Wilson: This broken country (and the Govt that says it wants to fix it)
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IKEA rival Nido opening delayed
New Zealand's largest furniture store due to open soon in Henderson.
Get ready for gridlock: Auckland commuters face chaotic return to work
Thirty three separate city centre streets disrupted by road works this summer.
Creditors owed $46m by failed NZ building company
Administrators were called in by the company in February.
Leading questions: Scott Pritchard on $500m of development
His first job was as a milk boy and he despises gardening but loves development.
Fletcher's Ross Taylor on restructuring, fire and golf
"If I could eliminate all safety risks, I would."
New-build nightmare continues at dream retirement home
Moyrah Ryan Lewis still in financial difficulties after caveat placed on retirement home.
Watch: $200m Seascape tower rising on schedule
"Allegations about hold-ups due to defects in the diaphragm wall are incorrect" - engineer
When is a 'garden' not a garden? Apartment buyer wants refund
Neil Gray claims he was misled about the unit he was buying and wants his deposit back.
Hundreds of Auckland Council staff to move to $120m block
The new office block will be located in Albany.
Quake risk: Auckland's oldest suburban library to close
Closing a "difficult decision" but public safety is paramount, council says.
Ferry terminal kept open despite 'concerning' seismic status
A 2012 report put Wellington's Interislander arrivals terminal at just 23 per cent of NBS.
Tiny house company fails leaving buyers with partly-built homes
A West Auckland tiny house building business has gone under, leaving unfinished homes.
$6m building job blows out to $10m at veterans' building
The extra spend will add years to the lifespan of the building said one person involved.
Tindall Foundation backs community housing initiative
Sir Stephen Tindall's foundation has put its weight behind community housing finance.
Staff shortages slowing down Wellington building consents
Staff are working overtime while the city council struggles to fill vacancies.
Swapping the rugby boots for work boots
Sports players can train for their apprenticeship, while still representing the country.