Golden Homes ‘leads the way’ with new Workdek safety platform Golden Homes, described as one of New Zealand’s leading group home builders, has announced what the company says is a “significant new initiative aimed at enhancing worker safety on all building sites across the country”. Shane Helms, CEO of Golden Homes says the move underscoresContinue reading “Golden era…”
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‘HIRE BOLDLY’…
Boosting women’s participation in construction “Encouraging more women into the workforce is not only a matter of equality but a strategic move to strengthen our industry’s resilience.” Earlier this year, BCITO launched a ‘Hire Boldly’ campaign aimed at employers in the building and construction trades, to help boost the number of women entering the industry.Continue reading “‘HIRE BOLDLY’…”
MiTek milestone…
New state-of-the-art facility in New Zealand MiTek New Zealand has announced what the company describes as a significant milestone in its operations with the consolidation of its Auckland operations into a single, state-of-the-art facility in East Tamaki. This move is the result of four years of planning and consideration and marks a major investment inContinue reading “MiTek milestone…”
Firestop duct wrap:
Born from challenge to now provide opportunity It’s been a long and valuable journey for the Firestop Centre, going from being a distributor of passive fire protection products and systems to today also having many products under the Firestop brand. Previously, two leading industry brands had entrusted Firestop Centre to promote and sell their fire-ratedContinue reading “Firestop duct wrap:”
New partnership to yield greener grass in civil construction
Fine particle specialist RST Solutions has announced a partnership with New Zealand’s hydroseeding company, Instant Green, to solve unique problems for clients. The collaboration between RST Solutions and Instant Green was officially announced following the arrival of a shipment of advanced, all-purpose formula Guardian to supply New Zealand’s civil construction, mining, quarrying and agricultural projectsContinue reading “New partnership to yield greener grass in civil construction”
It’s a promise…
Partnerships crucial for Easysteel in building, construction It’s The Steel Promise that sets Easysteel apart, says Felicity Klein-Ovink, Fletcher Steel’s marketing content coordinator; a commitment that caters to all sectors in building and construction. “This promise is brought to life by our dedicated teams of sales and operational professionals, supported by skilled metallurgists, technical productContinue reading “It’s a promise…”
’Life-changing opportunity’ thanks to Manaaki scholarship
Jeron Gwaite’e was the first in his family to pursue tertiary study, thanks to the Manaaki scholarship programme that he credits for securing “a life-changing opportunity”. Thousands of students from developing countries apply for the Government-funded Manaaki scholarships each year, with fewer than 500 making it through the competitive selection process. The three-year scholarship coversContinue reading “’Life-changing opportunity’ thanks to Manaaki scholarship”
BALANCING THE SCALES…
Dr Wajiha Shahzad (centre) teaching students at Massey University’s School of Built Environment. Dedicated to motivating women to become the future of construction. Enrolling in civil engineering at university in 1999, a young woman stood out and raised a few eyebrows. “There were comments like, ‘Construction? Isn’t that a man’s job?’ says Dr Wajiha Shahzad,Continue reading “BALANCING THE SCALES…”
Lithium-ion powered…
LDX territory manager Stewart Russell says now is the “perfect time” to consider lithium-ion electric forklifts and discover the Linde E20-E25 B Series 1293 and E16-E20 Series 1275. “Linde E20-E25 B Series 1293 and E16-E20 Series 1275 electric forklifts are redefining performance and durability for diverse range of business needs,” says Russell. The E20-E25 BContinue reading “Lithium-ion powered…”
Bigger in Texas…
In Dallas, the Northaven Trail Bridge has been installed as a crucial connection for multiple regional bicycle and pedestrian pathways. The solution came in the form of the only known S-curved, network tied bridge in the world – which was efficiently set overnight by Mammoet’s team. Prior to its installation, the heavily travelled Northaven TrailContinue reading “Bigger in Texas…”
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