Construction stories
Revolutionary Aussie cloud platform Aconex streamlines construction chaos, propelling tech uptake in the global build sector.
Historic Thorndon School set for a $9m revamp, with innovative learning spaces and new library to enrich education.
Unitec has released the first designs of its new technology hub, the first major step in the education institute's 10-year $200m campus redevelopment.
A culvert under State Highway 58 was repaired in under two weeks, avoiding lane closures and saving thousands of dollars for New Zealand road users.
Travellers will get 250 more premium rooms as demand for airport accommodation drives a new Pullman hotel beside Auckland Airport’s terminal.
Auckland’s construction boom is driving demand for demolition specialists, as tight sites, asbestos and traffic risks make each job more complex.
Labour shortages, pricier materials and tighter credit are threatening to slow New Zealand's $37 billion building pipeline.
Auckland commuters could gain a faster cross-city link as the project’s first major tunnel and station contracts are now being sought.
Students at Canterbury will get new social and flexible learning spaces as the USD $144 million engineering overhaul opens its central hub.
Major sales and leases in Christchurch's CBD last year signal scarce prime stock and growing confidence among investors and tenants.
Crane crews are using a single-hoist system to place 385,000kg of roof steel more safely and precisely on Atlanta’s new stadium.
Auckland's underground rail link has moved closer to construction, with expressions of interest sought for tunnels, stations and rail systems.
Earthquake recovery is largely complete as the university outlines a 30-year campus blueprint, with key projects due by 2018.
Green building could lift investment returns and productivity, with New Zealand's property sector warned it must cut emissions as cities grow.
Owners of vulnerable Wellington buildings will get help with costly earthquake safety work, with a NZD $3 million fund set up by government.
San Diego State University has deployed a double-sided LED video marquee near a freeway to promote campus events and sponsored messages.
Government to invest $6m in Khandallah School for a new nine-classroom block to improve infrastructure and accommodate roll growth.
Tony Gapes, the developer building Springpark, which is among Auckland's largest residential projects, has liquidated one of his investment vehicles,.
Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel has signed a memorandum of understanding with her counterparts in China's Gansu that will see local science and tech.
Summerset Group, New Zealand's third-largest listed retirement village operator, posted a 10 percent gain in annual earnings and said it expects...