Fletcher Building subsidiary wants to increase production at its Hunua quarry to about 5.4 million tonnes of aggregate a year.
Brooke van Velden says construction sector safety changes will save time and money, yet she’s confident they will support safe practices.
Reservations were raised about NBR Rich Lister Scott O'Donnell's appointment to refreshed board.
‘We want a construction boom, and this is an important step,’ Chris Penk says.
High Court rules against interim orders to halt port’s fast-track application but agrees need for judicial review.
Treasury documents released to NBR show the extra fees were pitched as compensation for a heavier workload.
Almost a third of builders are working with between zero to three months of forward work on their books, and facing up to the drawcard of Australia’s Olympic build-up.
Hamilton-based firm signs deal with building materials multinational Heidelberg, converting byproduct into engineered sand.
Savings will be made by not building new infrastructure in Wellington and paring back upgrades, chair Chris Mackenzie says.
More than two years on, NBR looks down the sinkhole of how Auckland is recovering from 2023’s mass flooding event.