PremiumPremiumConstructionWhy won't this $26m resort-like property sell?Bay of Islands property on the market for 17 months20 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer barn and woolshed one of two award-winning homesA Japanese-inspired home and a unique barn conversion turn heads in architecture awards.19 Jul 11:00 AM
ConstructionWatch: Zut alors - French out in force in Link Alliance signingThe formal signing did not occur until today, because of the project's complexity.19 Jul 05:58 AM
Construction$4.4b City Rail Link milestone: tunnel contract signedA milestone today with tunnel contract signed and sealed18 Jul 11:41 PM
ConstructionMan says unlicensed builder drove him to bankruptcyA property owner ended up $30,000 in debt to a hardware store.18 Jul 10:02 PM
ConstructionNZ short of 130,000 homes, could rise to 150,000Population growth has outstripped housing supply again.18 Jul 06:28 AM
ConstructionRepayment uncertain: Failed construction business owes creditor $23mOrange H Group, part of McConnell Ltd, retained a number of legacy and ongoing projects.17 Jul 07:21 PM
Construction$200m leaky building lawsuit: Litigants win latest round against James Hardie"I adopt the argument for the plaintiffs" - Justice Christian Whata, High Court17 Jul 06:52 PM
ConstructionRevealed: The best trams for Auckland's $6b plansThe biggest tram builder in the world provided a glimpse at Auckland's future.17 Jul 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionApartment site being offloaded at half priceThe vendors are selling at a substantial loss.16 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandState house tenant demands $50k for garage, fruit treesIt 'makes no sense' that Housing NZ would make such an agreement, Tenancy Tribunal said.16 Jul 03:36 AM
New ZealandOtago unlicenced builder pleads guilty to deceptionRodney Day portrayed himself as a licenced builder when he was not.14 Jul 11:12 PM
New ZealandCity street finally reopens 10 days after panel falls from apartment buildingAt least 40 loose panels were found on the Victopia building after the first one fell.14 Jul 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Do-up disasters - how to avoid themWe say: Safeguards necessary for those stung by substandard or incomplete building work.13 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportFran O'Sullivan: What NZ can learn from Scandi noirScandinavian project reveals how NZ could tackle infrastructure crisis.12 Jul 08:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJames Kellow: Why is Auckland's Unitary Plan defying the critics?COMMENT: Massive overhaul of zoning in Auckland has led to better housing prospects.09 Jul 05:00 PM
Construction$1b Commercial Bay helps Precinct add $162m to valuationsRevaluation of Auckland's Commercial Bay tower helped its owner push up its portfolio.09 Jul 06:20 AM
New ZealandThe new enclosures coming to Auckland ZooAuckland Zoo saying goodbye to traditional exhibits like the tiger pit.08 Jul 05:33 AM
New ZealandOfficials change tune: Nelson St to remain closed this weekAuckland Transport now says Nelson St to remain closed until next week at least.08 Jul 04:35 AM
New ZealandWatch: Lower part of Nelson St in Auckland CBD could re-open tonight after panel fell from buildingWatch: Lower part of Nelson St in Auckland CBD could re-open tonight after panel fell from building. Video / Anne Gibson Watch07 Jul 10:50 PM
ConstructionCBD traffic woes: Nelson St could re-open tonightAuckland CBD could return to normal four days after panel fell from building.07 Jul 10:45 PM
New ZealandCBD chaos: First roadblock set to open todayAll going well, Victoria St West will be open to traffic later today.07 Jul 12:59 AM
New ZealandDays of delays for central Auckland driversTenants told they are safe after 40kg panel blew off apartment building in storm.05 Jul 05:00 PM
ConstructionBuilding behind traffic chaos in CBD has sorry historyGrey high-rise is distinctive for its upper-level jutting-out feature04 Jul 10:11 PM
Small BusinessMilestone for Auckland's $4.4b City Rail Link no silver liningSpokesman for affected businesses says some on the brink of financial ruin from works.04 Jul 07:17 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Panel could have hit street at 100km/hA hit from the panel would have been like getting crushed against a wall by small car.04 Jul 05:30 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Wind tears off panel from CBD buildingPolice have roped off the area in case another piece of the building comes down.04 Jul 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumAged careMetlifecare calls in award-winning architectPositive reaction to Metlifecare site begs question of villages using more design.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Construction'Indefinite mothballing': $67m St James revamp stalls"The current situation ... remains at a standstill." - heritage manager Noel Reardon01 Jul 09:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher Building shares trade downFletcher in "a challenging cyclical and competitive environment " - Forsyth Barr analysts.27 Jun 02:57 AM
Construction$300m buyback sign Fletcher 'back on track'Signs the company is finally getting back on track.26 Jun 06:24 AM
ConstructionMcConnell stung $1.1M: Judge says building company's insolvency wielded as a weaponNine buildings at Botany Downs Secondary College in Auckland were leaky.26 Jun 06:08 AM
ConstructionFletcher to return $300m windfall to shareholdersFletcher to reveal more at today's investor briefing25 Jun 07:09 PM
ConstructionBuilders bidding for work on razor-thin margins: BDOThe industry now divided into two camps: robust and fragile - BDO.25 Jun 05:00 PM
