New ZealandRod Duke’s new housePrecision Construction is building this new house in Sarsfield St, Herne Bay.Watch12 Dec 06:48 PM
ConstructionBuilders tap social media to find staffBig building companies are tapping into social media to try to tempt young unemployed Aucklanders into construction trades. Fletcher 20 Sep 07:35 AM
ConstructionDemand hikes price of building materialsThe cost of construction materials is rising up to 10 per cent for some products due to strong demand.20 Jan 04:00 PM
ConstructionConstruction chaos to hit AucklandAucklanders are about to endure a "five-year nightmare" as work starts on a raft of major jobs, including the New Zealand International Convention Centre.21 Sep 05:00 PM
ConstructionPerfect pedigree of Gully bossThe boss of the $850 million Transmission Gully project worked on one of Queensland's biggest motorway jobs before shifting here.18 May 05:00 PM
Banking and financeChinese bank on recruitment driveChina Construction Bank New Zealand is on a recruiting drive as it pushes for a slice of the growing market facilitating trade between this country and the world's second-biggest economy.05 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionArch Hill residents in deal with BunningsArch Hill residents have won concessions from big-box retailer Bunnings in an attempt to minimise the effects of the controversial new store on their Auckland neighbourhood.09 Feb 04:00 PM
Aged careGreen light for $100m Ryman planNeighbours have failed to stop Ryman Healthcare getting consent for a $100 million-plus village between Greenlane and One Tree Hill.09 Feb 04:00 PM
ConstructionScaffolding removed from Sofitel SoScaffolding has been taken down before work is completed on what was promoted as Auckland's newest five-star luxury hotel.09 Feb 04:00 PM
ConstructionFletcher system slammed as unfairAnother construction industry player has criticised Fletcher Building's dominant position in New Zealand's plasterboard market via its Winstone Wallboards.04 Jun 05:00 PM
ConstructionWebsite to dob in building rortsThe Commerce Commission is so concerned about construction industry cartels, price-fixing and bid-rigging that it has launched a website calling for whistleblowers.29 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionMainzeal subbies miss outMoney that Mainzeal Property & Construction owed to its staff, a trading bank and Inland Revenue has been largely repaid.10 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionFrom brewery to universityConstruction workers are at Auckland University's Newmarket campus site, preparing former warehouses for the first students to move in from late July.20 Jan 04:30 PM
ConstructionHousing construction lifts Australian growth figuresAustralia's economic growth isn't losing pace and might have even picked up a little as the non-mining sectors of the economy start to recover.02 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Bold developers key to our citiesThe collapse of Mainzeal has people worrying about who will construct the residential and commercial buildings required for Christchurch, writes Liam Dann.10 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Bureaucrats more destructive than quakesIt's time for a dose of fatalism and some common sense when it comes to dealing with earthquake-prone buildings across New Zealand in the wake of the Christchurch quakes.05 Feb 05:10 PM
ConstructionEngineer expands in mining sectorOne of New Zealand's largest mechanical engineering firms has expanded its presence in the mining equipment sector through its acquisition of a North Island manufacturer.23 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleAuckland Art Gallery extension and renovation projectConstruction continues on the Auckland Art Gallery extension and renovation project in the Central City.04 Apr 06:15 AM
ConstructionNZ giant sees Crane as a good fitCrane Group is a Sydney-based building and industrial products company which traces its history back to 1867.15 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandChristchurch heritage building demolishedDemolition work proceeds on the Manchester Courts building, one of the earthquake damaged buildings on the corner of Manchester and Hereford Streets in Christchurch.11 Nov 03:14 AM
EconomyRe-insurers will take the bulk of earthquake losses - Moody'sGlobal re-insurance companies will probably take the bulk of losses for claims from the Christchurch earthquake not covered by EQC, says Moody's.09 Sep 08:30 PM