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New Report Unveils Construction Sector’s Productivity Stagnation

A recent report by the New Zealand Chinese Building Industry Association, highlighted by Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk, reveals significant productivity challenges in New Zealand’s construction sector. Despite technological advancements since 1985, productivity levels have not improved. The report underscores the sector’s importance, contributing $99 billion in sales in 2023 and indirectly supporting 20% […]

On-site inspections – A thing of the past?

In a move to streamline the building consent process in New Zealand, Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk has announced the government’s plan to make remote inspections the default approach for building consent authorities.