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By Helina Stil, NZDAA President 2025 has been a transformational year for the New Zealand Demolition and Asbestos Association (NZDAA). It marks a renewed focus on lifting industry standards, strengthening training, and fostering a more connected, forward-looking demolition community. A key milestone has been the completion and release of the updated Demolition Guidelines — cornerstone […]
By Claire Falck, BRANZ CEO It’s been a year of challenge and change for building and construction. We’ve felt the impacts of an economic downturn and navigated a fast-changing environment. Whether it’s the pressure on housing affordability, tight margins or keeping up with new regulations, we’re being challenged on multiple fronts. But as 2025 draws […]
Apprentice training across the construction industry has certainly had its ups and downs in recent years. Currently, BCITO is supporting over 13,000 active learners (apprentices). This represents a snapshot of the learners we work with in a year, which is approximately 20,000 for 2025. Central to the success of every apprentice is their employer, who […]
By Praneel Hira, MATES Communications and Events Advisor In July 2025, MATES worked alongside the wider construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure industries, hearing from over 3,300 workers through the MATES Industry Well-being Survey, supported by ASB. The 2025 survey revealed a workforce proud of what they do and deeply connected to the meaning in their mahi. […]
For many business owners, the idea of taking a proper holiday feels risky. What if clients are unhappy? What if operations falter? For entrepreneurs whose personal drive powers their company, stepping away can seem almost unthinkable. But research tells a different story. Studies show that founders who take regular breaks make better long-term decisions and […]
Wellington has never been a city that settles. Wedged between harbour and hills, shaped by wind and weather, it has always demanded more from its buildings. As construction activity accelerates across the region, the question of how we build and who we trust to do it beckons a refreshed answer. The focus is no longer […]
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