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Monday, 15 May 2023 Entries Open for the 2023 Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year » Entries are open for the 2023 Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year award. Entrants will be in to win a sh...
Saturday, 25 March 2023 2023 Concrete NZ Nauhria Awards Category Winners » The Concrete NZ Nauhria Industry Awards produced winners across eight categories for projects and initiatives that demonst...
Saturday, 25 March 2023 2023 Concrete NZ Nauhria Awards Pacifica Tower Takes Top Honour » The project team responsible for Auckland’s Pacifica Tower, New Zealand’s highest residential building, has taken h...
Friday, 3 March 2023 Resource Management Reform and Concrete » How do two Government bills intended to replace the Resource Management Act (RMA) 1991 impact on the concrete industry? In...
Wednesday, 1 February 2023 Weathertight Concrete Code of Practice Updated » Concrete NZ has published a revised 2022 version of CP01 Code of Practice for Weathertight Concrete and Concrete Mas...
Tuesday, 20 December 2022 Concrete NZ Nauhria Industry Awards Will Set New Benchmark In Excellence » Concrete NZ is thrilled to announce that entries are open for the first-ever Concrete NZ Nauhria Industry Awards , which...
Tuesday, 20 December 2022 Getting Ahead of the Curve On Decarbonisation and Sustainability » Bernie Napp – Concrete NZ, Sustainability & Policy Director “Green” concrete is a global phenomenon and is making...
Thursday, 1 December 2022 Concrete NZ Conference 2023 - Save The Dates » Kia ora, I am excited to let you know on behalf of the Organising Committee, that preparations are well underway for...
Saturday, 29 October 2022 Bob Officer Presented with Concrete NZ Honorary Life Membership » Long-time concrete industry advocate Bob Officer was recognised as Concrete NZ’s third Honorary Life Member at the associa...
Thursday, 27 October 2022 Concrete NZ Recognises Outstanding Contributor Angelique Van Schaik » During one of her rare micro-pauses, Concrete NZ managed to present administrator extraordinaire Angelique Van Schaik with...
Sunday, 23 October 2022 Concrete NZ's First Conference Awards Evening a Resounding Success in Rotorua » The inaugural set of Concrete NZ Conference Awards, held during the 2022 Conference at Energy Events Centre in Rotorua saw...
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 Plant Supervisor First Woman to Win Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year » Megan Blance of Allied Concrete became the first woman to take home the Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year award at...
Tuesday, 18 October 2022 Conference 2022 Delivers in Rotorua » It was with a sense of relief and excitement that Concrete NZ’s 2022 conference recently took place at the Energy Events C...
Sunday, 19 June 2022 Entries Open for the 2022 Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year » Entries are now open for the 2022 Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year award. The Award is an opportunity f...
Tuesday, 29 March 2022 Concrete Construction Worker Selected as Apprentice of the Year » Maxwell Sercombe of HEB Construction has been presented with the 2021 Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year award by Co...
Monday, 28 February 2022 Concrete NZ Acknowledges First Honorary Life Members - David Barnard & Rob Green » Honorary Life Membership recognises individuals for their eminent contribution to the concrete industry. It is the top tie...
Sunday, 27 February 2022 Concrete NZ Recognises Outstanding Industry Contributors - Jeff Marchant & Colin Beavis » The Outstanding Contribution Award recognises an exceptional and sustained contribution to the advancement of the concrete...
Sunday, 27 February 2022 Conference Now Set For 13-15 October 2022 » Concrete NZ’s Conference, rescheduled from its original dates in mid-October 2021 to 17-19 February 2022, will now take pl...
Wednesday, 23 February 2022 Revised TR3: ASR Guidance Updated » With input from across industry, Technical Report 3 (TR3) Alkali Silica Reaction: Minimising the Risk of Damage to Concre...
Thursday, 18 November 2021 Concrete Production Guide for New Zealand » All aspects of concrete production from plant and equipment, concrete mix design and batching, through to equipment calibr...
Saturday, 30 October 2021 Inside Resources - Concrete Sector Safe in Future Pandemic » In this article published in subscriber channel Inside Resources , editor Gavin Evans reports on Concrete NZ and Metals N...
Thursday, 9 September 2021 Conference 2021 Postponed to February 2022 » Concrete NZ's Conference 2021 has been postponed from its original dates in mid-October 2021 and will now take place 17-19...
Monday, 6 September 2021 Entries Open for the 2021 Concrete Industry Apprentice of the Year » Concrete apprentices from around New Zealand are encouraged to showcase their talent and commitment by entering the 2021 C...
Wednesday, 25 August 2021 Conference 2021 - Awards Open » Concrete NZ is pleased to announce that entries are open for the Conference 2021 Awards. Within a revised c...
Thursday, 5 August 2021 Minimise the Risk of Delamination in Concrete » Concrete NZ has produced a new technical document - Guide to Minimising the Risk of Delamination in Concrete - in respon...
Tuesday, 20 July 2021 Revised Concrete Awards Framework » To enhance opportunities for celebrating and recognising achievements in, and raise the profile of, the concrete industry,...
Monday, 12 April 2021 Concrete NZ Floor Guidance for Surface Regularity » Concrete floors may appear basic but all aspects of their design, construction and maintenance should remain top-of-mind t...
Monday, 15 March 2021 Concrete NZ Conference 2021 » After being forced to cancel the 2020 event due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Concrete NZ is pleased to announce that its 2021...
Sunday, 27 September 2020 DRAFT Technical Specification for Concrete Floor Surface Regularity - Feedback Requested » Concrete NZ is seeking feedback on its draft Technical specification 01:2020 Surface regularity requirements for concret...
Wednesday, 6 May 2020 DZ 3104 Out For Public Comment » NZS 3104:2003 Specification for concrete production sets the minimum requirements for the production of fresh concrete, a...
Thursday, 23 April 2020 COVID-19 Update - Guidance for Builders & Contractors » With the Government having announced the date New Zealand moves from COVID-19 Alert Level 4 to Level 3 as Tuesday 28 Apr...
Monday, 20 April 2020 COVID-19 Update - Safe Return to Work Under Alert Level 3 » The Government has announced the date New Zealand moves from COVID-19 Alert Level 4 to Level 3 - Tuesday 28 April - the...
Saturday, 18 April 2020 COVID-19 Update - Safe Return to Work Protocols for the Concrete Industry » To support returning to construction work once the current COVID-19 Alert Level 4 restrictions are lifted, Concrete NZ has...
Thursday, 26 March 2020 COVID-19 Update - Concrete NZ Operations » In line with the Government’s COVID-19 Alert Level 4 directive the Concrete NZ office will be closed for a period of at le...
Monday, 23 March 2020 COVID-19 Update - Alert Level 4 » Concrete NZ is committed to informing members, especially at this challenging time. With New Zealand now moving towards A...
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