ConstructionBuilding activity hits record levels but Covid still causing delaysBuilding activity rose 3.7% in the first quarter, the biggest quarterly rise in two years.04 Jun 05:18 AM
WorldCovid: Victoria to build $200m MIQ facility for high-risk arrivalsThe facility will be built and operational "as soon as possible", state premier says.04 Jun 02:59 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBitter battle over Waiheke marina ends as deal struckDeveloper won't seek costs against opponents - new deal struck03 Jun 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionApartment developer says law change would slow building progress"Proposed changes will encumber development" - Conrad Properties.02 Jun 05:38 AM
New Zealand$16m bill for Wellington's Kate Sheppard apartment earthquake repairsThe 10-level building is opposite Parliament and has been covered in wrapping for months.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLeaky homes case: Company had no insurance for weathertightness disasters - auditorAsset stripping allegation strikes James Hardie leaky home lawsuit.01 Jun 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionCostco in NZ: Retailer's plans as roof goes on $100m+ siteRetailer employs 275,000 staff worldwide and has 100 million members.31 May 05:33 AM
New ZealandFormer James Hardie boss's ominous feelings of leaky home crisis airedBoss remembers thinking 'James Hardie was dodging a bullet', $220m mega-lawsuit told.31 May 04:48 AM
New ZealandCity Rail Link disruption: Do you want the good news or the bad news?One intersection reopening, another closing. Disruption from $4.4b project on the move.31 May 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careRadius, E-road report resultsA 4.3ha site at Belfast, Christchurch is to be developed into a new village with hospital.27 May 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionSmall property company has big plans as profit lifts 207%Plans for 35 Graham St, construction work underway at Albany26 May 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNorth's best new buildings: 62 winners namedSixty-two awards span commercial, housing, hospitality and much more.26 May 09:30 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionFletcher projects spectacular 315pc Ebit turnaround'We're very much fighting fit. We're in good shape.' - Taylor on heroic turnaround.26 May 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAuckland's new InterContinental Hotel: $180m job details outProject delayed 14 months ago now about to start.25 May 05:33 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWorld-first study: nearly half of NZ kids sleep in cold bedroomsAround half of Kiwi kids may be sleeping in rooms too cold for them, new study suggests.24 May 05:00 PM
Construction$220-million lawsuit: Dream home took 'hellish' twist'Never did I think that this property would cause so much heartache.'24 May 04:15 AM
Business$1.2 billion Sleepyhead Estate gets green light$1.2 billion Sleepyhead Estate at Ohinewai receives rezoning approval. Video / SuppliedWatch24 May 12:49 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionMassive listed landlord increases bottom-line profit by 205%Sylvia Park, LynnMall to get hundreds of new apartments: consenting underway23 May 08:35 PM
New ZealandAuckland waterfront could get second $1 billion skyscraperThe new skyscraper could have offices, a hotel and apartments.21 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstruction'Very special project': Kiwi firm confirmed for $344 million Scott Base jobWhat it feels like to win a huge Antarctic contract: Leighs tells all.21 May 05:25 AM
ConstructionSouth Auckland boundary blunder: Homeowner not to blame - expertDeepak Lal just wants someone to step up and take responsibility for the costly mistake.21 May 04:18 AM
New ZealandJames Hardie lawsuit: 'Lives in limbo' homeowner tells courtSharon Leigh says her dream home is now a living hell - and believes Harditex is to blame.20 May 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careOceania Healthcare turns loss into big profitSales volumes rose 26 per cent in the latest year.20 May 10:04 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careCEO quitting NZ's biggest listed retirement village ownerMore time with family and pursuing other business ventures his new goals20 May 08:49 PM
New ZealandLeaky homes lawsuit: Company says poor workmanship to blameGlobal firm claims crummy Kiwi builders to blame for leaky building disasters.19 May 03:22 AM
New ZealandLeaky homes lawsuit: Top bosses in global company knew of problems - lawyerJames Hardie hits back at mega-lawsuit, says systemic failures caused leaky home scandal.18 May 04:25 AM
New ZealandProfit quest trumped truth, leaky home trial toldJames Hardie denies claims surrounding its Harditex cladding system.17 May 11:10 PM
ConstructionLeaky homes mega-lawsuit: Worries raised years ago, but what was done?'Doctor Rot' warned years ago about Aussie company's cladding, court hears.17 May 05:31 AM
ConstructionLeaky building mega-lawsuit: Bad cladding blamedHomeowners in $220m class action suit against Australian building giant James Hardie.17 May 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBudget 2021: Labour hints at more help for Māori to achieve homeownershipNew financial assistance package to be unveiled next week.13 May 05:00 PM
ConstructionInjured builder awarded close to $45,000 after 'disgraceful' treatmentCompany falsely told the injured builder he was being investigated by ACC then fired him.11 May 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNZ's biggest new office block: How Covid exacerbated demand for $650m projectDeveloper says there's 'such strong demand' for new office buildings.10 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: Christchurch paint firm seeks to raise $1.2m capitalFormer nurse says raise will enable her firm to grow its distribution.09 May 05:00 PM
Business ReportsGreen Building: Zero carbon in Huawei's sightsSmart solar power products will pave the way for zero carbon housing.06 May 08:00 PM