GIB Wet Area Systems

7 Things to consider when installing GIB Aqualine® – Wet Area Systems

Satisfied on reasonable grounds

Builders must be ‘satisfied on reasonable grounds’ when ensuring building work complies with building consents, but what are they? 

Minor variations better defined

Are you across the new regulations that came into force this spring to better clarify a ‘minor variation’ when it comes to amending a building consent?

Are builders liable for the actions of their subbies?

How do non-delegable duties affect the legal liability of main contractors if their subbies make mistakes?

Residential construction workers’ mental health gains, challenges remain

Work-life balance remains elusive for many residential construction workers, but wellbeing is better than last year, according to survey.

Building consent reform incoming

A major overhaul of the consent system looks to be on the cards as the Government announces investigation into significant reform. 

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Are builders liable for the actions of their subbies?

How do non-delegable duties affect the legal liability of main contractors if their subbies make mistakes?

Planning for your future exit

Planning your exit from your business understandably gets pushed behind the day-to-day running, but what should you plan and when?

Asbestos update and new manual task screening tools

New guidance for working with asbestos has been released, as well as manual screening risk tools.

New sole trader or considering the move?

Fancy the freedom of being a sole trader? Suss out if it’s a smart move for you. 

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Trusted building professionals able to self-certify

Plans for a new opt-in self-certification scheme for trusted building professionals and accredited businesses have been unveiled.

Plans to lift building sector performance welcomed

Plans to inject more growth into the New Zealand building sector has been welcomed by leading trades qualification and training provider BCITO. 

Regional campaign celebrates trades in communities

Promoting the value of a career in the regions is the aim of a BCITO campaign going big across Kiwi communities.

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