OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Draconian power wrong way to fix housingCOMMENT: New authority will override the planning and consenting powers of local councils.27 Nov 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Twyford proposes a planning monsterEDITORIAL: Housing Minister Phil Twyford's housing megalith will have fearsome power.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMega urban development agency announcedCouncils will be consulted but will not have power to veto Government plans.24 Nov 10:11 PM
ConstructionThe flash features that make these houses winnersA bach with soccer-net walls and a future-proofed sustainable home impressed the judges.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment's powerful planning authority to be set up by 2020: TwyfordThe new authority will have the power to override Auckland Council planning decisions.23 Nov 10:39 PM
ConstructionViaduct a 'decline zone' for marine insurerNZI is refusing to insure multi-million dollar boats near Auckland construction sites.23 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionSimon WilsonAuckland a city of dreams - if we dareCould transforming the central city be done better if officials shed all fear?23 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: KiwiBuild scheme is a house of cardsCOMMENT: Is it politically wise to continue to insist this is a social assistance scheme?22 Nov 05:56 PM
New ZealandBridges says Labour 'woefully underestimated' KiwiBuildPM says the claim Labour undercosted its KiwiBuild policy by $18 billion is incorrect.21 Nov 11:00 PM
ConstructionWipeout: $500m share price dive after Fletcher downgradeStock falls more than 10 per cent, wiping $500m from market cap.20 Nov 05:08 AM
ConstructionFletcher downgrades earnings forecast by 10%Fletcher has lowered its expectations for the coming year.19 Nov 08:01 PM
New ZealandTunnel vision: Peek inside Auckland's City Rail LinkBeneath the city, Auckland's biggest transport project, the CRL, is noisily taking shape.16 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionWatch: 4000-tonne historic CPO lifted for train projectThe stone building is among the heaviest to have ever been moved in New Zealand.14 Nov 06:08 PM
New ZealandHotels complete earthquake strengtheningThe hotels have been brought up to code following the Kaikōura earthquake in 2016.14 Nov 03:09 AM
New ZealandWeather crucial ingredient for new motorway north of AucklandThe new $709m Puhoi to Warkworth motorway is due to open in late 2021.11 Nov 04:00 PM
ConstructionControversial Auckland housing estate gets green light after appeal failsMāori land protest appeal against Fletcher's Ihumātao housing estate fails.08 Nov 07:08 PM
New ZealandWomen in construction: 'This is what I want to do'Construction companies are being advised on how to attract - and look after - women.04 Nov 05:27 AM
ConstructionWork to start again on stalled Union Green apartmentsUnion Green construction planned to re-start this month.04 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandMillion dollar yacht paint jobs fouled by Park Hyatt constructionMetallic dust from Park Hyatt construction in Viaduct marina is embedding in yacht paint.03 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirst KiwiBuild families welcomed homeThe first 18 KiwiBuild families have been welcomed to their new homes in Papakura today.26 Oct 10:11 PM
EditorialEditorial: Waterfront stadium standing up to criticismEDITORIAL: The sunken waterfront stadium proposal stands up well to criticism.25 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionHelen Hickford: Let's see if this waterfront stadium will floatCOMMENT: Here is a stadium that might float.25 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionSneak peek: Inside $790m Newmarket mega mall buildNewmarket's retail scene is set for some big changes.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWaterfront stadium backers asked council for $4mThe council funding would be returned when the project goes to market.20 Oct 04:00 PM
ConstructionWork starts on $3.8m presbytery upgradeInner-city presbytery getting $3.5m-plus upgrade19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandScaffolding company fined $180,000 after workplace safety offencesDong Xing Group Ltd was sentenced in the North Shore District Court today.17 Oct 12:52 AM
BDBDConstructionJenny Shipley says Mainzeal directors had 'no doubt' about Chinese backersDirectors of Mainzeal say they had no reason to question promises from its Chinese parent.15 Oct 12:44 AM
BDBDConstructionFletcher ups bid, Steel & Tube remains warySteel & Tube hasn't yet been won over by Fletcher's approach.14 Oct 08:40 PM
BDBDConstructionDame Jenny Shipley has her say in Mainzeal caseDame Jenny Shipley has given evidence in the Mainzeal High Court trial.11 Oct 12:37 AM
ConstructionSteel & Tube explains why it rejected Fletcher's moveSteel & Tube said Fletcher has under-valued its business.09 Oct 07:47 PM
BDBDConstructionMainzeal directors' delay cost creditors up to $75M, court hearsThe court heard that the company was insolvent long before it closed down.08 Oct 07:13 PM
BDBDConstructionTranstasman investors put off by 'negative perceptions'Cabinet papers show Lack of competition is putting off potential infrastructure investors.08 Oct 04:00 PM
Small BusinessFailed building boss investigated by Companies OfficeBlair Cranston was expelled from Master Builders in December 2016.08 Oct 02:28 AM
Small BusinessTradies get nothing back in $3.6m building company collapseFirm won House of the Year awards but came unstuck in 2016 after leaky build claims.07 Oct 03:00 AM