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Chief's Chat - Innovation, AI and building smarter

2/10/2025
Optimism is returning to the sector. After several years of challenge and uncertainty, pipelines are strengthening, and there is a renewed appetite to think differently about how we build.

NZIA and Master Builders welcome clearer, risk-based EPB system

29/09/2025
Master Builders and Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA) welcome today’s announcement refocusing the Earthquake-Prone Building (EPB) system toward a clearer, risk-based approach.

Asbestos Fire Doors Update – Voluntary Recall of Fire Doors

19/09/2025
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has been notified that Pacific Door Systems (PDS) has issued a voluntary recall of some Pyropanel fire doors.

2025 State of the Sector - Cautious optimism returns amid costs and consenting delays

11/09/2025
Despite a tough few years for the construction sector, most New Zealand homeowners describe their recent build as a positive experience.

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