Lifeguard is the ‘non-negotiable’ on site as daylight saving ends As daylight saving time (DST) ends and the days grow shorter, safe, reliable lighting becomes non-negotiable on construction and sites nationwide. That’s where Jackson Electrical’s Lifeguard TPL and TPLX’s industrial chain lighting step in, says Mark Jackson, general manager, bringing “bright, robust, and compliant lightingContinue reading “Don’t be left in the dark…”
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Foundation to learning…
The University of Auckland’s new recreation centre was opened by Hon Chris Bishop, Minister for Infrastructure and Associate Minister for Sport and Recreation, and the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Auckland, Professor Dawn Freshwater. The eight-storey building, complete with rooftop turf, pool, and state-of-the-art sports halls, is being used by staff, students and the publicContinue reading “Foundation to learning…”
Building and Construction Training Fund appoints new CEO
Brian Dillon, BCTF CEO. The Building and Construction Training Fund (BCTF) has appointed Brian Dillon as its new CEO, alongside two new board members, Rob Gaimster and Brett Francis. BCTF board chairperson Kieren Mallon says that the appointment of Dillon, coupled with the appointment of two new board members representing specialist trade industries, reinforces BCTF’sContinue reading “Building and Construction Training Fund appoints new CEO”
Safety a key feature of Max
Reinforcing ironworkers have just found their new best friend with three new generation Max rebar tiers making up the TwinTier range – make worklife safer and more efficient. “The TwinTier’s dual wire feeding mechanism increases tying speed by reducing the time needed to twist and feed the wire, consequently reducing the cost, and shortening theContinue reading “Safety a key feature of Max”
TPLX:
Built to shine and outshine When it comes to lighting up a worksite, brighter is safer — and nothing shines brighter than Jackson Industries all-new TPLX industrial chain lights, says the company’s GM, Mark Jackson. “With a massive 27,000 lumens from 10 high-output lamps, these are the most powerful TPLs available, ensuring maximum visibility andContinue reading “TPLX:”
Real time…
Level up site safety management with EVA Check-in For single projects right up to dozens of sites, EVA Check-in has been designed to make it easier for site managers, contractors and visitors to be safer on work and building sites. “You can enhance your daily operations and ensure peace of mind with EVA Check-in. WhetherContinue reading “Real time…”
A-frame reinvented…
Award-winning design with ZinaCore roofing Transforming a 1970’s A-frame house into an award-winning home required a talented team and the right materials. The Habitat Design Co, led by Robbie Dick, took on this challenge in the Queenstown Lakes area, with Southern Projects’ Mark Anderson, director/quantity surveyor, and Velvin Building’s Joe Velvin, owner and director, contributingContinue reading “A-frame reinvented…”
HOW PACIFIC STEEL IS REDUCING, REUSING AND REIMAGINING
New Zealand’s steel industry is set to undergo a major transformation with the launch of New Zealand Steel’s new electric arc furnace (EAF) in late 2025. “This project is more than an upgrade,” says Israel MacDonald, sustainability manager at Pacific Steel. “It’s a decisive move towards sustainable steel production, ensuring Pacific Steel – and ourContinue reading “HOW PACIFIC STEEL IS REDUCING, REUSING AND REIMAGINING”
Kiwi talent…
The 2024 SCNZ Excellence in Steel Awards again showcased the industry’s ability to produce remarkable work, according to Steel Construction New Zealand (SCNZ) chair Malcolm Hammond. Some 300 structural steel industry leaders and specialists gathered to celebrate the best of the best at an event that showcased the sector’s commitment to innovation, best practice andContinue reading “Kiwi talent…”
Masterly building…
House of Year highlights Master Builders’ design and craftmanship Celebrating over three decades of building excellence, the Master Builders House of the Year competition continues to honour some of New Zealand’s best residential projects. From intricate craftsmanship to clever design details, these award-winning homes are setting benchmarks for quality across residential construction in New Zealand.Continue reading “Masterly building…”
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