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Construction health and safety leaders recognised at Site Safe Evening of Celebration
Site Safe New Zealand has recognised outstanding leadership, innovation and commitment to health, safety and…
LISTEN to our publisher Mike Bishara on Mediawatch
Veteran Media Solutions Publisher, Mike Bishara, lends his voice to Mediawatch’s media coverage roundup In…
Solve the productivity issue before the first nail is driven
Construction-industry consultant Mark Kirby called for a systemic change to boost productivity. “In practice, the…
An extra bathroom can add 50 percent to property value
An extra bedroom adds more than $200,000 to a home’s asking price. But when a…
A cure for Kiwi culture of build now, fix later
New Zealand’s residential construction industry contributes roughly $26 billion annually to the economy and employs around…
Think donor registries not a bank of materials
Across the infrastructure and construction sectors, material passports are emerging as a promising tool for…
Qualified to comment – if it ain’t broke . . .
Leigh Auton brings to bear half a century of wide-ranging experience in local government affairs.…
The tender trap. New rules, real consequences
While no one believes the pipeline had vanished, by late 2025 most people involved with…
Hoping against hope
The long-term National Infrastructure Plan is in Government hands. At the time of going to…
A deep dive into RMA reform
On 9 December 2025, the New Zealand Government released the Natural Environment Bill and the…