Mega $62m apartment repairs: Residents return to high-rise CBD block
Apartments are gradually being handed back by the head contractor, Teak Construction.
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Christmas joy: $5.4m Parnell repairs, owners get keys back
Chubb New Zealand insured units where repairs were carried out by Tauranga’s Align Group.
Family endured months of leaks - which peaked during Cyclone Gabrielle
Scott Healey and his daughter were tenants in an unconsented building in the Napier suburb of Onekawa for months, experiencing leaks which peaked during Cyclone Gabrielle. Video / Scott Healey
Property Insider: What's happening with Herne Bay boatshed, Fletcher's plumbing problems
Will the owner of the $22 million waterfront mansion go ahead with the scheme?
Downer profit halves, named as co-defendant in leaky building claim
Revenue rises 26 per cent to $2.7 billion.
Māori land owner v Parnell townhouse owners in ground rent rise fight: Who won appeal case?
Annual ground rent shot from $740,000 to $1.3m, which townhouse owners decried.
'Is it going to take someone being electrocuted and killed?': Fletcher pipe crisis
"We believe this is an Australia-wide issue and that WA is simply the tip of the iceberg."
Insurer loses multi-million dollar legal stoush over leaky building clause in policy
Napier City Council will go back to High Court in pursuit of $4.4 million.
Retired house inspector faces $700k liability on decade-old report
A former house inspector could be liable for half of a $700,000 leaky home claim.
Leaky building saga: Takapuna apartment tower owners win case against own lawyers
Lawyers challenged almost all aspects of the claim brought in the proceedings.
Couple forced to live in leaky home after QSM recipient found to have duped them wins retrial
A judge described the case as "quite literally a cover-up".
Unstable and leaking: Three rooms in Whangārei Hospital's ED closed off
Three rooms in Whangarei Hospital’s ED had to be closed after the ceiling started leaking.
Fire risk fears: Apartment owners, Argosy suing aluminium panel makers, suppliers
Claddings now mostly removed from buildings at centre of court case.
Leaky apartment proves costly for couple - but was previous owner really to blame?
Couple lost hundreds of thousands of dollars after buying Wellington apartment.
Owners of 40-level Auckland apartment block sue for $140m
Fire, structural, weathertightness and internal moisture defects are alleged.
Is Auckland walking into another 'leaky homes' disaster?
Experts warn that first-time developers are cutting corners in the current hot market.
Auckland Council still facing $200m bill for leaky buildings
The number covers active cases which are still going through the resolution process.
Man accused of doctoring report to sell own house now top agent
The man could be jailed for up to 10 years if convicted.
Leaky homes mega-lawsuit settled in 'terrible day' for homeowners
James Hardie says settlement vindicates company.
Toxic mould closes lounge, sections of library in Lower Hutt
Hardwick Smith Lounge and the first floor of Petone Library have been temporary closed.
Leaky homes case: Company had no insurance for weathertightness disasters - auditor
Asset stripping allegation strikes James Hardie leaky home lawsuit.
Mouldy high school classroom block to be demolished
Hutt Valley HS year 12 and 13 students will split time between school and satellite hub.
'Warning bells' at school ahead of mould discovery, says Principals' Federation
Hutt Valley High School senior students return to partial remote learning next term.
Bella Vista trial: $70k handshake and forgery claims as blame game continues
The trial enters its fifth day after resuming from a Covid-19 enforced break.
Buy one, get one free? Why this Rotorua apartment comes with an Auckland office
Free office space in NZ's most expensive city? There must be a catch.
Carter Holt defective cladding case to proceed
Judge says it is time to proceed on defective cladding case.
Owner who claimed building wasn't leaky ordered to pay $500k in repairs
Company ordered to pay repair costs after falsely claiming the house was not leaky.
Auckland Council may pay out another $350m for leaky buildings
The amount of cover the Auckland Council thinks it could need has jumped by 10 per cent
Tenants forced into caravan parks on 7 days' notice
Tenants angry after being given 7 days' notice to vacate leaky Auckland apartment complex.
Shops closed in Queensgate as water seeps in
It's not clear how much water has gotten into the stores.
Failed building boss investigated by Companies Office
Blair Cranston was expelled from Master Builders in December 2016.
Tradies get nothing back in $3.6m building company collapse
Firm won House of the Year awards but came unstuck in 2016 after leaky build claims.
Four-year battle: Hunger strike threat over leaky home
Leaky home couple give council hunger strike deadline. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Former PM in High Court
Jenny Shipley in court for high-profile case against Mainzeal's former directors.