By Anne Duncan
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1 August 2019, Build 173, Feature article
We don’t have enough tradies, and BRANZ is looking at how to change this. We’re asking why experienced people leave and what non-traditional recruitment methods might encourage more people into the industry.
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By Greg Overton
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1 August 2019, Build 173
A recent project at BRANZ has been testing the weathertightness of residential-style claddings for use on mid-rise buildings.
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By Angela Liu
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1 August 2019, Build 173, Feature article
A national research programme looking into precast concrete floor performance in earthquakes is likely to result in revised guidelines for seismic assessment and retrofit of buildings with precast floors.
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