New ZealandSacked for selfies: Worker fired after eight hours wins $3800 payoutWei Hu's trial performance was unsatisfactory but he still got paid $4000.06 Aug 12:30 AM
ConstructionEconomist has three-point house-building reform planThree major changes suggested for the house-building sector: Eaqub05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland construction worker seriously injured by piece of falling clayRetaining slope broke after heavy rain and trapped man for 45 minutes.05 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandUntidy tradies leave drivers deflatedQueenstown motorists could be forgiven for feeling deflated thanks to untidy tradies.04 Aug 05:47 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPorts of Auckland CEO slams cycleway planA multi-million cycle route across the port's entrance will be 'unsafe', says its CEO.03 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionLocals rage against $1b Takapuna tower planTransit-oriented development planned for Smales Farm's greenfields sites.31 Jul 06:35 AM
KahuUN human rights body calls for answers over IhumātaoThey raise concerns over consultation with Māori in allowing the development.31 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCommission claim on Sargeson Apartment sales surprises lawyerOne client was refunded a 10 per cent deposit after being asked for 8 per cent more30 Jul 06:10 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWatch: New $790m Westfield Newmarket - first shops openingSneak peek inside Auckland's new giant mall project.30 Jul 06:05 AM
ConstructionBuilding product company faces criminal chargesCommerce Commission charged Global Fibre8 Limited and its director Tangi Tuake.30 Jul 03:41 AM
BDBDConstructionAuckland building consents hit record in year to JuneThe building sector remains inundated with work.30 Jul 12:03 AM
KahuJacinda Ardern invited to Ihumātao, police asked to leaveIt is entering week two at the site for some, and months for others.29 Jul 07:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJulien Leys: We do not want a Grenfell disaster in NZCOMMENT: Rise of imported materials adds to concerns about products being fit for use.29 Jul 05:00 PM
ConstructionReal estate agency owed $400k as apartment company foldsSargeson Apartment company in voluntary administration.29 Jul 01:17 AM
ConstructionMainzeal: $36m penalty stands against directorsThe High Court has dismissed the appeal.28 Jul 11:48 PM
Aged careRetirement villages promise to clean up 'complicated' contractsConcerns remain about how long the changes might take.28 Jul 08:09 PM
KahuIhumātao occupation: Thousands more expected to join protest over weekendPeople continue to arrive, swelling the number of protesters at Ihumātao.26 Jul 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumAged care'I would invest in Ryman, but not live there' - shareholder on nurse comments"The quality of care is not as good as she has seen elsewhere" - Ryman shareholder.26 Jul 05:58 AM
New Zealand'Pedestrian-friendly' trial on Auckland's High St to inform $14m 'transformation'An October trial blocking parking on High St will inform a $14-22m street upgrade in 2022.26 Jul 02:49 AM
KahuCouncil calls for urgent meeting over 'grave' situation at IhumātaoOne councillor called the Ihumātao issue a "weeping sore that has been allowed to fester".25 Jul 03:04 AM
Kahu'Continuation of colonisation' – Green MP fired up over IhumātaoGreen co-leader Marama Davidson says she will continue to press the Govt over the issue.24 Jul 06:10 AM
ConstructionFund manager takes top spot in $1b PwC TowerBut who will take L39 of the new tower?23 Jul 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Judith Collins meets her match in HouseCOMMENT: Megan Woods seemed nervous at the start of her encounter with Judith Collins.23 Jul 08:38 AM
AirlinesRevealed: Luxury hotel planned for Auckland AirportWork beginning on a new airport hotel as sector finds itself in midst of a building boom.23 Jul 06:51 AM
ConstructionSouthern Hawk House takes four awards"The house and studio look like hawks from an aerial view." - Denise Ryan Costello22 Jul 10:13 PM
New ZealandFocus: Ebert subcontractors go unpaidFocus: Ebert subcontractors go unpaid.Watch22 Jul 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWhy won't this $26m resort-like property sell?Bay of Islands property on the market for 17 months20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer barn and woolshed one of two award-winning homesA Japanese-inspired home and a unique barn conversion turn heads in architecture awards.19 Jul 11:00 AM
ConstructionWatch: Zut alors - French out in force in Link Alliance signingThe formal signing did not occur until today, because of the project's complexity.19 Jul 05:58 AM
Construction$4.4b City Rail Link milestone: tunnel contract signedA milestone today with tunnel contract signed and sealed18 Jul 11:41 PM
ConstructionMan says unlicensed builder drove him to bankruptcyA property owner ended up $30,000 in debt to a hardware store.18 Jul 10:02 PM
ConstructionNZ short of 130,000 homes, could rise to 150,000Population growth has outstripped housing supply again.18 Jul 06:28 AM
ConstructionRepayment uncertain: Failed construction business owes creditor $23mOrange H Group, part of McConnell Ltd, retained a number of legacy and ongoing projects.17 Jul 07:21 PM
Construction$200m leaky building lawsuit: Litigants win latest round against James Hardie"I adopt the argument for the plaintiffs" - Justice Christian Whata, High Court17 Jul 06:52 PM
