News and Media Releases
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15 July 2019
A proposal to lobby government to cap how much councils can pay in defective building cases has gained support of councils across New Zealand.
15 July 2019
The property developer behind one of Christchurch's newest hotels is in liquidation.
12 July 2019
As of 10 July 2019, CertMark International Pty Ltd's (CMI) accreditation as a CodeMark Product Certification Body (PCB) under the Building Act 2004 has been suspended by the Joint Accreditation System of Australia and New Zealand (JAS-ANZ).
12 July 2019
Scores of builders, maybe hundreds, may have to complete more training under the proposed overhaul of the Building Act.
11 July 2019
To remove barriers to achieving compliance in the building system, over 120 building standards are now available for free download.
10 July 2019
The mood and confidence of the building and infrastructure sectors has lifted since a year ago says engineering firm Aecom.
10 July 2019
The New Zealand Law Society's Wellington headquarters has been shut down after parts of the building were found to be earthquake prone.
9 July 2019
The leaky homes crisis concerned a number of buildings built in the decade from the early 1990s to 2004 that suffered from weather-tightness problems.
9 July 2019
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff says the draft report on local government funding and financing, published by the Productivity Commission this morning, reinforces his calls for new funding mechanisms to be made available to councils.
8 July 2019
Central Auckland's traffic nightmare is set to ease with Victoria St West reopened after a large concrete panel falling from a building forced its closure.