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Fletcher Construction suing waterproofers over $320m loss for NZICC fire

The two waterproofing businesses have denied any liability for the October, 2019 blaze.

Golden Bay cement boat breaks down, Fletcher earnings forecast cut $10m-$30m

Cement supplies might be needed from other domestic and offshore businesses.

Roof work on one of Whanganui’s oldest buildings opens window to past

Tylee Cottage was constructed on Wilson St in 1853

First look inside new five-star Horizon by SkyCity hotel

Locals were commissioned to make art within the new hotel to showcase this country.

What analysts say about $2b Arvida takeover: What happens next?

Grant Samuel's adviser report is due out in the next few weeks, then what?

'High level of disappointment' - no pontoon bridge for Wynyard Quarter

Assurances that the existing bridge would be fixed by December doubted.

Homeowner sues Auckland Council for $18m+ over flooding, stormwater issues

The property flooded twice in 2023 - in Auckland Anniversary weekend's storms and in May.

Property Insider: New SkyCity CEO starts; NZ’s highest outdoor office garden

Michael Ahearne has gone. Now ex-army officer Jason Walbridge has returned from Las Vegas.

Property Insider: How to still get $10k off a new house; apartment prices cut by 25%

One company is offering eligible buyers money for deposits so they can afford a house.

NZ projects short-listed for World Architecture awards

Stadium, university, retail, home, spa, bach, marae, office buildings are all on the list.

Giant new 1.7ha warehouse: Cotton On expands in NZ

Originally opened here in 2006. Now has 1000-plus staff in around 100 stores in NZ.

NZ house building costs drop for first time in 12 years: 'eased the pressure'

Decline followed a huge surge in building consents as well as a post-pandemic rush.

Mark Cairns pulls out of 'farcical' process for Fletcher Building chairperson

Fletcher Building is missing key leaders.

'Remote' building inspections bring pluses and minuses, industry leader says

John Gray urges 'greater consequences' for lawbreakers as the Govt removes red tape.

District Court case: What is the definition of an equestrian centre?

Application for charges to be dismissed: Was the property operating illegally?

‘Five straight months of negative growth’: Auckland house values continue down

Chilly weather matches a particularly cold Auckland market for house sales and values.