Building and construction

Fletcher Building and SkyCity are 'working closely together to understand any impacts' from the supply of fire doors for the convention centre that could potentially be contaminated by asbestos

Fletcher Building and SkyCity are 'working closely together to understand any impacts' from the supply of fire doors for the convention centre that could potentially be contaminated by asbestos

Fletcher Building has taken an over $700m hit on writedowns and given the clearest indication yet that it is going to sell its residential and development unit in addition to the troubled construction business

Fletcher Building has taken an over $700m hit on writedowns and given the clearest indication yet that it is going to sell its residential and development unit in addition to the troubled construction business

‘We don’t want an empty chair problem’: Government to look into professional indemnity insurance and home warranties after announcing plans to move to proportionate liability for defective work

‘We don’t want an empty chair problem’: Government to look into professional indemnity insurance and home warranties after announcing plans to move to proportionate liability for defective work

Changes to liability and Building Consent Authorities: Biggest changes to building consent system since the Building Act came into force in 2004, Minister for Building and Construction Chris Penk says

Changes to liability and Building Consent Authorities: Biggest changes to building consent system since the Building Act came into force in 2004, Minister for Building and Construction Chris Penk says

Fletcher Building is now officially looking to sell its construction division, responsible for about 20% of the company's revenues and a large proportion of its headaches

Fletcher Building is now officially looking to sell its construction division, responsible for about 20% of the company's revenues and a large proportion of its headaches

Forsyth Barr analysts say Fletcher Building's net debt must halve and - assuming there's no asset sales - this won't happen till the 2028 financial year

Forsyth Barr analysts say Fletcher Building's net debt must halve and - assuming there's no asset sales - this won't happen till the 2028 financial year

Ailing construction giant Fletcher Building has signposted potential writedowns of up to $780 million in its financial year about to end

Ailing construction giant Fletcher Building has signposted potential writedowns of up to $780 million in its financial year about to end

SkyCity sues Fletcher Building saying it's entitled to liquidated damages of more than $330 million, Fletcher to vigorously defend itself

SkyCity sues Fletcher Building saying it's entitled to liquidated damages of more than $330 million, Fletcher to vigorously defend itself

Fletcher Building says 'macroeconomic pressures' are expected to persist and economic activity to remain subdued at 'below mid-cycle levels' for the remainder of the financial year

Fletcher Building says 'macroeconomic pressures' are expected to persist and economic activity to remain subdued at 'below mid-cycle levels' for the remainder of the financial year

Construction sector faces rising number of liquidations as business credit defaults also climb across the industry according to credit bureau Centrix

Construction sector faces rising number of liquidations as business credit defaults also climb across the industry according to credit bureau Centrix

Forsyth Barr analysts say after its latest capital raising, Fletcher Building will have in the past decade raised $1.5b in capital and sold $1.8b in assets to fund $2.6b of 'significant items' and losses

Forsyth Barr analysts say after its latest capital raising, Fletcher Building will have in the past decade raised $1.5b in capital and sold $1.8b in assets to fund $2.6b of 'significant items' and losses

Fletcher Building indicates that paying down its debt is in order to prevent a fire sale of assets

Fletcher Building indicates that paying down its debt is in order to prevent a fire sale of assets

Fletcher Building hires Jarden to look at options for its residential business as the group reports a $227 million loss for the June financial year

Fletcher Building hires Jarden to look at options for its residential business as the group reports a $227 million loss for the June financial year

The Minister for Building and Construction is concerned that building inspection capacity won't be able to meet industry demand when construction picks up again

The Minister for Building and Construction is concerned that building inspection capacity won't be able to meet industry demand when construction picks up again

Fletcher Building extends some of its loan terms and negotiates a higher debt ceiling - should this be necessary

Fletcher Building extends some of its loan terms and negotiates a higher debt ceiling - should this be necessary