New ZealandScaffolding company fined $180,000 after workplace safety offencesDong Xing Group Ltd was sentenced in the North Shore District Court today.17 Oct 12:52 AM
BDBDConstructionJenny Shipley says Mainzeal directors had 'no doubt' about Chinese backersDirectors of Mainzeal say they had no reason to question promises from its Chinese parent.15 Oct 12:44 AM
BDBDConstructionFletcher ups bid, Steel & Tube remains warySteel & Tube hasn't yet been won over by Fletcher's approach.14 Oct 08:40 PM
BDBDConstructionDame Jenny Shipley has her say in Mainzeal caseDame Jenny Shipley has given evidence in the Mainzeal High Court trial.11 Oct 12:37 AM
ConstructionSteel & Tube explains why it rejected Fletcher's moveSteel & Tube said Fletcher has under-valued its business.09 Oct 07:47 PM
BDBDConstructionMainzeal directors' delay cost creditors up to $75M, court hearsThe court heard that the company was insolvent long before it closed down.08 Oct 07:13 PM
BDBDConstructionTranstasman investors put off by 'negative perceptions'Cabinet papers show Lack of competition is putting off potential infrastructure investors.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Small BusinessFailed building boss investigated by Companies OfficeBlair Cranston was expelled from Master Builders in December 2016.08 Oct 02:28 AM
Small BusinessTradies get nothing back in $3.6m building company collapseFirm won House of the Year awards but came unstuck in 2016 after leaky build claims.07 Oct 03:00 AM
ConstructionSteel & Tube offer 'compelling value': TaylorTaylor: Takeover "compelling value", Fletcher boss argues.03 Oct 02:50 AM
New ZealandThree giant container cranes soar above Ports of AucklandThe cranes, which stand 82.3 metres tall and weigh 2,100 tonnes, arrived from Shanghai.03 Oct 02:02 AM
New ZealandAuckland builder loses licence after forgery convictionGuangyou Feng had his Licensed Building Practitioner's design licence cancelled.02 Oct 11:03 PM
New ZealandJust what is NZ's newest Ministry?The Opposition is already labelling the department a dud.01 Oct 03:12 AM
New ZealandFour-year battle: Hunger strike threat over leaky homeLeaky home couple give council hunger strike deadline. Made with funding from NZ On Air.30 Sep 07:30 PM
OpinionDerek Firth: How to rebuild the construction industryCOMMENT: Shortcuts, harsh clauses and penny-pinching are counterproductive in many ways.30 Sep 04:00 AM
ConstructionKiwiRail boss faces his next challengeThe Interview: New Fletcher CEO Peter Reidy heads from one tough business to another.28 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTamihere calls mixed housing 'social engineering'Should state homes be lumped into big housing estates or blended into the community?27 Sep 02:01 AM
New ZealandStaff told quake-prone building safeDeep irony in a health agency disregarding report on staff safety, says quake survivor.24 Sep 03:43 AM
ConstructionNew $300m Park Hyatt Auckland will have a moat insideSneak peek inside Park Hyatt Auckland.22 Sep 11:19 PM
ConstructionWatch: biggest new Wynyard Quarter apartments riseWynyard Central rises near the waterfront20 Sep 06:37 PM
ConstructionNew $13m apartments in Orakei get consentAn Orakei penthouse could become the country's most expensive apartment sale.20 Sep 03:52 AM
ConstructionHopes for 153-unit project after Ebert failureDeveloper in talks with another builder to finish 153-unit apartment project.18 Sep 11:39 PM
ConstructionAuckland might get 41 new hotels: ReportAround 41 new hotels are planned for Auckland in the next five years.17 Sep 10:32 PM
ConstructionSkyCity withholds $26.9m from Fletcher over convention centre woesSkyCity withholds $26.9m from Fletcher over NZICC17 Sep 09:13 PM
OpinionJohn Walton: Construction bust in boom times needs rethinkCOMMENT: Construction industry is booming but companies are continuing to fail. Why?16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThousands queue to look inside The Block NZ homesThousands of people lined up to see <i>The Block NZ</i> houses today.16 Sep 05:48 AM
BusinessFletcher Building builds five houses in five daysThe country's largest residential house builder has constructed five houses across five days, including electrical wiring and plumbing.Watch14 Sep 04:06 AM
ConstructionIconic Queen St building marked for $20m rejuvenationThe facelift of 246 Queen Street will reportedly mark a revival for the street.11 Sep 05:00 PM
ConstructionMassive housing plans for Auckland suburb10,000 new homes over 15 years, including 2400 Kiwibuild homes.09 Sep 02:33 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Minister's tough turn on housing hard to justifyCOMMENT: Phil Twyford is resorting to the tired old Wellington-knows-best line.04 Sep 05:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: KiwiBuild's house of cards: 18 done, 99,982 to goCOMMENT: They opened 18 homes at the weekend - quite a few short of the promised 10,000.03 Sep 07:00 PM
ConstructionMBIE reviewing council over Bella VistaMBIE is carrying out a review of several of the council's building control activities.02 Sep 09:24 PM
ConstructionCarters chasing Bella Vista director for more than $1mCarters is chasing Bella Vista Homes director Danny Cancian for the more than $1 million.02 Sep 08:21 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Twyford right to bulldoze his way through councilsCOMMENT: The simple truth is councils are handbrakes to progress.02 Sep 07:08 PM
