Architectural Meet, Greet & Eat: Archipro
If you’re building or renovating, ArchiPro’s “Meet, Greet & Eat” is a must attend event, with the inaugural South Island event being held in Christchurch on Friday 4 March. Now in its sixth edition, ArchiPro’s “Meet, Greet & Eat” is a national event that shines a light on the state of the architecture […]
Rolleston Fields forever
Construction is well underway on the new Rolleston Fields development. The $85 million development is being built in four stages over five years. A mixed-use development, it will cater to a wide range of experiences – from food and beverage, health and wellness, retail, office and co-working spaces, plus public exploration and play […]
Cementing its mark in construction: Moore Construction
Chances are you have shopped in, driven over, walked under, or been sheltered by a piece of significant engineering that Moore Construction has created. Challenging projects are where the company shines, says Director Sam Moore. “There have been some technically complex projects over the years, successfully completed which are a real credit to […]
Designing innovative joinery: Master Joiners
They had such a great time with their inaugural awards last year that members of the Canterbury branch of Master Joiners are already abuzz preparing for this year’s competition. “Joinery is a highly skilled craft practised for centuries,” explains Canterbury President Nathan Busch. “Our awards celebrate professional excellence in the craft across a […]
New Cancer Society support centre
The Cancer Society’s Canterbury-West Coast Division has selected Cook Brothers Construction to build its new combined cancer support centre and patient accommodation facility in Christchurch. The contract was signed last month, says Elizabeth Chesterman, Chief Executive of the Cancer Society’s Canterbury-West Coast Division. “Cook Brothers Construction will be the main contractor on our […]
Five step decisions
When council buildings close, communities lose access to spaces to meet, socialise and access services, which can impact social and economic wellbeing. Five years on from the 2016 Kaikōura earthquake, a new decision-making framework is being launched to help councils navigate their legal obligations around managing earthquake-prone council buildings. The introduction of the […]
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