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Certified Plans a potential game-changer for new housing
Monday, 21 July 2014, 12:33 pm | Certified Builders Association
Certified Builders is launching a new service for consumers choosing to build houses that will enable them to deal directly with builders and be more involved in the build, which research shows consumers want, and to reduce costs. More >>
Record numbers expected at Certified Builders Conference
Tuesday, 24 June 2014, 1:01 pm | Certified Builders Association
On its 16th anniversary, the Certified Builders’ Association of New Zealand will host its largest ever Annual Conference & Expo with over 500 attendees and 70 trade stalls expected at the Claudelands Conference and Exhibition Centre in Hamilton from ... More >>
Certified Builders Applauds Reserve Bank LVR Decision
Tuesday, 10 December 2013, 3:02 pm | Certified Builders Association
Certified Builders Association of New Zealand, the country’s largest building trade organisation, has applauded today’s Reserve Bank announcement that new residential construction loans will now be exempt from the loan-to-value (LVR) restrictions. More >>
Toolbox Seminars: Keys to Winning the Right Work
Tuesday, 24 September 2013, 2:46 pm | Certified Builders Association
Certified Builders Association of New Zealand’s upcoming ToolBox seminars will focus on how builders can make sure they get their share of future work at an acceptable profit margin. More >>
Certified Builders Says Growth in Regions Pleasing
Friday, 30 August 2013, 12:32 pm | Certified Builders Association
Certified Builders Association of New Zealand, the preeminent nationwide network of qualified and trusted builders, says the increase in the number of building consents issued in 10 regions during July 2013 is good news for its members in those regions. More >>
Balanced View Needed on Building Consents
Wednesday, 31 July 2013, 10:33 am | Certified Builders Association
Certified Builders Association of New Zealand, the preeminent nationwide network of qualified and trusted builders, says the record increase in building consents for the June quarter 2013 comes as no surprise. More >>
Nelson Apprentice Builder Wins National Title
Tuesday, 28 May 2013, 3:19 pm | Certified Builders Association
Hamish Griffith from NMIT Nelson has been named the best building apprentice in New Zealand, following the final of the annual Industry Training Association Building (ITAB) Apprentice Challenge 2013. More >>
Is the Lean Building Revolution About to Hit New Zealand?
Saturday, 11 May 2013, 11:39 am | Certified Builders Association
Lean manufacturing has revolutionised industries throughout the world – and now it could be time for New Zealand’s homebuilding industry to capitalise on the successful philosophy. That’s according to international building consultant Scott Sedam, ... More >>
Certified Builders: Biggest Building Changes in 50 years
Friday, 18 May 2012, 9:27 am | Certified Builders Association
Major changes to the building industry – by far the biggest changes in 50 years – have seen a record number of builders register for the Certified Builders Association of New Zealand annual conference. More >>
Smarter Regulation Leads to Quality Construction
Thursday, 27 August 2009, 3:09 pm | Certified Builders Association
The announcements today by Minister of Building and Construction - Maurice Williamson, are fully supported by Certified Builders Association of New Zealand (CBANZ). “For a government determined to cut regulation and red tape these announcements represent ... More >>
Builders Welcome Action on Timber Issue
Saturday, 6 December 2008, 10:42 am | Certified Builders Association
Certified Builders Association of New Zealand (CBANZ) welcomes the investigation into the alleged use of under strength timber by a small number of Auckland frame and truss manufacturers says Chief Executive Derek Baxter. More >>
Building Customers turn to Quality
Monday, 9 June 2008, 5:29 pm | Certified Builders Association
Certified Builders Association of New Zealand (CBANZ®) is observing a market shift with customers demanding higher quality, says CEO Derek Baxter More >>
Opportunity for Councils to Reduce Consent Delays
Tuesday, 25 March 2008, 9:42 am | Certified Builders Association
“Initiatives announced today to remove some of the current red tape, provide a great opportunity for Councils to reduce consent delays” says Certified Builders CEO Derek Baxter. More >>
Consent Delays Add to Affordability Problem
Wednesday, 20 February 2008, 9:45 am | Certified Builders Association
“Certified Builders Association of New Zealand (CBANZ) welcomes all initiatives to improve the delays in the building consent and compliance processes” says CBANZ CEO Derek Baxter. More >>
A Milestone in the Project
Thursday, 1 November 2007, 12:23 am | Certified Builders Association
“Certified Builders Association of New Zealand (CBANZ) welcomes the start of the Licensed Building Practioner scheme, but cautions that it is only part of a package.” – Says Derek Baxter Chief Executive. More >>
Further Confusion in the Construction Industry
Tuesday, 22 August 2006, 11:02 am | Certified Builders Association
Certified Builders Association of New Zealand (CBANZ) is infuriated that the organisations charged with providing technical guidance cannot agree on the rules for construction. More >>
Is Your Licensed Builder - Trade Qualified?
Monday, 24 April 2006, 9:56 am | Certified Builders Association
The Certified Builders Association of New Zealand welcomes the introduction of builder practitioner licensing. The announcement of the details of the regime by the Minister for Building Issues, Hon Clayton Cosgrove is a significant milestone in the project ... More >>
New Builder Award aimed at raising quality
Monday, 21 November 2005, 11:27 am | Certified Builders Association
A national initiative that for the first time gives consumers a national benchmark which to measure the quality of building skills on offer has been announced by the Certified Builders Association of New Zealand. More >>
Certified Builders Association CEO Resigns
Tuesday, 8 November 2005, 1:42 pm | Certified Builders Association
Garry Shuttleworth has announced his resignation as chief executive of the Certified Builders Association of New Zealand. More >>
Industry voices concern over timber treatment
Monday, 11 July 2005, 5:15 pm | Certified Builders Association
There is sufficient industry concern over the performance of “T1.2” Boron surface spray-treated timber for authorities to review both its Appraisal certification and approval for use by the former Building Industry Association (BIA), and indeed suspend ... More >>
