Trees symbolise strength, life and continuity. They are perfect memorials for those we hold dear or events we wish to remember. As a...

The Government has announced it is considering major consent reform, such as a move to make it easier for building practitioners to...

Following a ruling by the Disputes Tribunal, a landscaper, VH Ltd, has been left $13,801.15 out of pocket after falling victim to a...

David Sole is the latest person to be handed a RML Legacy Award. From building a business to helping run industry organisations, David...

The Government is progressing with a requirement for Building Consent Authorities (BCAs) to use remote inspections as a default approach...

John Roper One of New Zealand’s paving entrepreneurs, John Roper started off as a paving contractor more than 50 years ago and built the...

Bidding for jobs can be challenging, especially when you’re starting out. As we heard during the Prebble 2024 Young Landscaper of the...

For the first time, the Young Landscaper of the Year (YLOY) competition was run independently of Landscapes of Distinction – and it...

Jon Muller is a Registered Master Landscaper who specialises in design. In this article, he shares what he’s learned about design work...

Building relationships and fostering a sense of belonging is the name of the game for the 2024 Women in Construction meet up, says Queens...

A win for Tasman Council at the Court of Appeal against a $271,000 negligence verdict highlights the value that builders and landscapers...

Primary ITO has refreshed its Level 4 Landscape Construction programme to include new units of learning and an extended timeframe to...

This is a column by landscapers, for landscapers. In it, you’ll find knowledge, views and insights from professionals just like you, who...

An Auckland arborist has been fined $42,000 after cutting down a protected Monterey Cypress tree Arbor Works was engaged by the property...

In a last chance warning to the construction sector, Inland Revenue is telling businesses and sole traders to do the right thing and get...

On two separate occasions, the Ministry of Building, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has judged that retaining walls are buildings –...

Immigration Minister Erica Stanford has outlined changes to the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) to prioritise higher skilled...

This is a column by landscapers, for landscapers. In it, you’ll find knowledge, views and insights from professionals just like you, who...

This is a column by landscapers, for landscapers. In it, you’ll find knowledge, views and insights from professionals just like you, who...

The Construction Contractors Amendment Act has been updated again and, after 5 October 2023, landscapers must ensure commercial contracts...