ConstructionFletcher asks council for right to build higherFletcher Developments wants new houses to be taller than the Auckland Council is proposing.22 Jul 05:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher targets Auckland apartment marketFletcher Building is making a big push into Auckland's apartment development market, forming specialist new division Fletcher Developments this year to hunt down opportunities on big sites.15 Jul 05:30 PM
ConstructionFletcher aims for fast-track homesAuckland houses could soon arrive off assembly lines as the country's biggest construction business ponders factory-prefabricated houses.14 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionBernard HickeyBernard Hickey: Council costs block growthThe councils in our biggest cities are increasingly seen as one of the big roadblocks for economic growth, says Bernard Hickey.06 Jul 05:30 PM
ConstructionChancery $3m leaky payout fuelling repairsThe owners of properties in Auckland's leaky Chancery shopping complex have won $3.4 million for repairs, now about halfway through.02 Jul 05:30 PM
ConstructionBig projects aid revivalBuilding bosses have welcomed the Government's $10 billion Auckland infrastructure plans, saying their sector is in recovery mode.28 Jun 05:30 PM
ConstructionDemand fuels hotel plansFour new Auckland hotels are planned, three of which are office building conversions.10 Jun 05:30 PM
ConstructionBuilding industry tips upswing in fortunesThe building sector is expecting a rise in fortunes as the economy recovers and the Canterbury rebuild gets into full swing about 2016.10 Jun 05:30 PM
ConstructionCouncil fees add to house prices reportHigh council fees have contributed significantly to Auckland's rising house prices, a new report says.10 Jun 05:30 PM
ConstructionSuccess: Home building still in the familyLockwood's third generation says sticking to what they do best is working.06 Jun 08:00 PM
ConstructionHouse-building work acceleratesThe house-building sector is experiencing its biggest surge in more than a decade as demand for new places.05 Jun 05:30 PM
ConstructionBuilding boost won't help housingThe biggest residential building boost in a decade will not make a big dent in Auckland's housing woes, but is a step in the right direction, an economist says.05 Jun 04:01 AM
ConstructionFletcher has eye on mega contractsFletcher Building is aiming to win contracts worth billions, it has revealed in an investor presentation.03 Jun 05:30 PM
ConstructionWheeler ready to 'scale up' currency pushThe Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler said the central bank had intervened in the currency market to take on the high New Zealand dollar in recent months and was prepared to "scale up" its activities if necessary.29 May 09:00 PM
ConstructionHousing seen as biggest risk to NZ economyAuckland's 'frothy' housing market poses the biggest risk to the economy's strengthening recovery, the Institute of Economic Research says.28 May 05:30 PM
ConstructionHome-build lure for Asian migrantsAsian business migrants looking at moving to New Zealand are being urged to invest in real estate to secure their residency.23 May 05:30 PM
BDBDConstructionSkyCity shares jump to 5-year highSkyCity shares have jumped after details of a controversial convention centre deal with the Government were announced today.13 May 12:30 AM
ConstructionSkyCity's deal unveiled: 230 more pokiesDetails of the controversial SkyCity convention centre deal with the Government have been announced, with the listed casino operator paying $402m for the new centre.12 May 10:45 PM
ConstructionDeal brings land opening closerAuckland Council and the Government have struck a deal to fast-track plans to free up land for residential department.09 May 05:30 PM
ConstructionMainzeal's headquarters for saleThe headquarters of failed construction firm Mainzeal is back on the market for sale or lease.30 Apr 05:30 PM
