New ZealandDriver frustration as Napier roadworks cause car damageRob Tranter faced delays after his van was damaged on Meeanee Rd.17 Apr 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIcon replacing China Construction: $300m Seascape tower to be finishedDeveloper Shundi Customs announced a new builder for 56-level Auckland apartment project.16 Apr 05:21 AM
New ZealandBallance proposal may cut 62 jobs at Mount Maunganui plantThe proposal would eliminate 68 roles and create six new ones.15 Apr 08:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: What can be done about Seascape? Rich-lister Kurt Gibbons’ waterfront Herne Bay house sale'Our hope remains that this civil dispute is resolved as quickly as possible' - McCormick14 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Really good test': Apprentice challenge winners head to nationalsApprentices had eight hours to construct a planter box using traditional joinery.14 Apr 02:45 AM
New Zealand'Growing fast': Green light for project set to unlock 3000 homes, supermarketThe project aims to unlock land for up to 3000 homes and a new supermarket in Whangārei.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWho's the best apprentice? Builders hammer away for top spotUp to 22 regional winners will compete in the national final in Hamilton in June.09 Apr 01:23 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Fletcher’s $15m ‘mistake’, debate on granny flat law relaxationWhat do people in the sector say about Fletcher Building closing its $15m plant?07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty‘Dream does not become reality’: Steve Evans on Clever Core failure'Thanks to all who believed in it like me, worked in it, and supported it.'07 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandGasfitter disciplined for installing a gas cooker in a bedroom, risking poisoning occupantsAn authority deemed the seriousness of the gasfitter's offending as 'very high'.06 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionContractor left carrying can in Auckland Zoo loo design debateConstruction of accessible bathroom at Auckland Zoo triggers year-long standoff.05 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCrane numbers down 15% nationally with sharper drop in Auckland'This is not surprising given the ongoing issues in the market' - Steve Gracey of RLB.03 Apr 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Spooked by agency closures; developer retrenching; residents begin Amaia shiftPeople are alarmed by the JLL closures, asking what that says about the successful agency.31 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessSigns of optimism as number of Kiwis behind on payments fallsMortgage arrears also appeared to stabilise over the month.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNot so clever: Fletcher Building’s prefab house-building factory to shutThe $15m factory, which has 35 workers, will close by June 30.30 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBuilders of Auckland’s abandoned 57-level Seascape tower win $33m claimJudge: 'I order Shundi to pay the sum in the statutory demand within five working days.'26 Mar 09:14 PM
BusinessContact to appeal $230m Southland wind farm denialContact will reapply for consent to build a 330MW wind farm near Wyndham, in Southland. 26 Mar 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionInside Seascape: New photos show state of abandoned Auckland apartment towerPlywood in some areas has been damaged, report says replacement with steel is recommended.25 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProject Auckland$1b hub’s big payoff: NZ’s convention centre gears for economic impactIn a strong showing of early success, nine events have been announced for 15,500 people.25 Mar 04:00 PM
Opinion‘Game of two halves’: Final whistle nears for Auckland’s rail projectCRL is NZ's largest transport project, featuring 3.45 km twin tunnels.25 Mar 03:59 PM
Project AucklandWatercare reveals $13.8b plan for Auckland infrastructure overhaulWatercare unveils its more-than- 1000-project business plan.25 Mar 03:59 PM
Project Auckland‘Extraordinary’ demand: Major industrial hub takes shape north of AucklandOyster Capital's site offers large lots, attracting expanding businesses.25 Mar 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Helipad’ on plans but council says no chopper application soughtThe word 'helipad' is on approved plans but the council says no landing rights are sought.24 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy 56-level $300m+ Seascape tower is abandoned for seven monthsCourt decision in November prohibited the builder from acting till the paperwork was done.20 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSix years after NZICC fire, court case loomsThe case is being brought against two subcontractors, who deny liability for the fire.18 Mar 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessReal Living selling The Avenue apartments at Remuera Gardens retirement villageCompany established an $80 million facility with the ANZ to fund The Avenue.16 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWynyard Quarter transformation from Flowers Building to Generator Pipiri LaneMass timber structure design was picked for its contribution to sustainable development.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMeet Tanya, the woman who can open a bottle of beer with a 13-tonne excavatorShe’ll be one of the first women competing at the National Excavator Operator Competition.13 Mar 11:32 AM
KahuHow a Māori lens is reshaping sustainable architecture at Ōtaki campusNinety-nine percent of construction materials are sustainably sourced.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLink to the past: Heritage mural kept in $650m redevelopmentBJ Ball Building and Mrkusich mural identified as a Category B Historic Heritage Place.07 Mar 12:52 AM
BusinessF&P Healthcare starts vast new $250m buildingEarthworks have been largely completed and construction will start later this month.05 Mar 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyBeachside bunker ‘dune house’ designed for Rod Drury entity at Te Arai LinksThe unusual home is designed to blend seamlessly into the landscape.05 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessGovernment wants more homes built: New data shows 7.2% annual declineMinister Chris Penk says Govt 'focused on making it easier, cheaper to build homes'.03 Mar 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Yoga impacted by construction noise’: Arvida’s $50m+ fix-up irks someArvida is spending $50m+ on the main hub and apartments at its Mayfair retirement village.02 Mar 04:00 PM