Blogs

Scaffold collapse a safety reminder

October 17, 2025

Details of a scaffolding collapse onto a busy Auckland road have been revealed, as the court case draws to a...

Balancing urban housing quality and quantity

October 14, 2025

What is the future of New Zealand’s built urban environment, and how can we improve on past mistakes? This big...

2025 State of the Sector

October 11, 2025

After several bruising years of disruption, the construction industry is starting to breathe again. The 2025 State of the Sector...

Too hot to handle

October 9, 2025

Before we know it, summer will be back, and so will the heatwaves, restless nights, and soaring indoor temperatures. For...

Growing for the Future

October 8, 2025

Sustainable farming in Aotearoa is about reducing harm and rethinking how we grow, produce, and interact with the land. In...

Government clears the way to demolish controversial building

October 8, 2025

The long-standing standoff over Wellington’s Gordon Wilson Flats is finally coming to an end, with the Government announcing it will...

Affordable housing a key issue for Whanganui’s future

October 8, 2025

With housing affordability continuing to challenge communities across New Zealand, the Whanganui District Council is taking proactive steps to address...

Manawatū Tararua highway reopens

October 8, 2025

The Manawatū Tararua Highway, also known as Te Ahu a Turanga, has officially opened, replacing the old Manawatū Gorge road....

Easing access to crucial materials

October 8, 2025

A reform in New Zealand’s building sector is set to transform the way building materials are sourced and approved, promising...