The product means no plastic needs to go to landfills, or end up in the ocean.

Analyst estimates one-off loss on large building project cost company $30 million.

Disappointment has been expressed about Fletcher Building's half-year result, largely due to the performance of its construction division.

Building consents have reached their highest level since 2004, but there's a shortage of skilled workers.

New Zealand's residential building consents fell in December, mainly due to a drop in apartment consents.

The latest construction made using 3D printing technology takes things to a whole new level.

Civil construction firm Fulton Hogan and engineer Aurecon have won $40.7 million of work to replace three one-way bridges in Northland.

Blair Cole even displayed the Licensed Building Practitioner logo on his business card, despite not being licensed.

Engineering firm Tonkin and Taylor is launching a recruitment drive in the UK due to the shortage of engineers in Australasia.

A shimmering glass tower has been revealed as the new look for Dunedin's proposed five-star hotel.

New Zealand's residential building consents took a tumble in November on a seasonally adjusted basis, largely due to earthquake disruption

A workplace dispute occurred after an employee received a text message about work from his boss on a Sunday.

Councils in the Bay of Plenty approved $1 billion of construction in a calendar year for the first time.

Small businesses are upbeat about the year ahead, with confidence at its highest level in almost two years.

Construction giant Fletcher Building is being picked to have a strong year ahead by analysts.

Quake-damaged buildings to be torn down and the materials reused.

The Auckland housing crisis has hit another snag with substandard construction materials being used.

China's growth is slowing, but its cities still battle over tall towers and speed records.

Professional director Susan Paterson will join the Steel & Tube Holdings board next month and succeed chairman John Anderson.

New Zealand business confidence rose a tad in December, led by an upbeat construction sector although tighter credit conditions continued to weigh.

Buoyant residential building activity has pushed up the average price for top structural logs this year rise to the highest in more than two decades.

New Zealand's residential building consents rose for the first month in four in October, boosted by two apartment projects in Wellington.

Annual economic growth is expected to accelerate to 3.7 per cent from 3.6 per cent.

The value of residential building work put in place rose at a slower pace in the third quarter of 2016, reflecting a more modest pace in Auckland and Canterbury.

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A new image of the $850 million Commercial Bay development shows what it will look like from midtown.

A new campaign aims to attract more people into the busy construction sector, writes Graham Skellern.

New Zealand's construction boom is expected to be the single biggest driver of employment growth over the next three years.

Wellington City Council says they will not be held to an earlier plan to recheck buildings after a magnitude 5 or above tremor.

The Overseas Investment Office has approved the sale of 1,700 hectares of land to the consortium which is to build and maintain the Puhoi to Warkworth road.