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July/August 2008 Features:

HIRE & LEASE

QUARRYING & MINING

ROADING

CRANES

LEGAL & FINANCE

PROJECTS

NEWS

RECRUITMENT

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In this issue : July/August 2008

Hire & Lease

HIRE & LEASE

Coates and National merger raises hire standards to a higher level With the recent merger of Coates Hire and National Hire to form the new Coates Group, hire customers around the nation can now source all their equipment needs from one hire company read article

Quarrying & Mining

QUARRYING & MINING

A birdwatcher's paradise to go "Dotte" over
Opencast mining and flourishing protected species may sound like an unlikely combination – environmentally sustainable planning and long-term vision make for strange bedfellows. read article

Roading

ROADING

Utility Services’ proactive approach to stormwater management Utility Services recently won the contract to maintain Metrowater’s network of wastewater and stormwater pipes throughout Auckland. read article

CRANES

Continual innovation, investment and product development JCB has celebrated the production of its 100,000th Loadall telescopic handler as the company concluded £9 million worth of investment to significantly expand global manufacturing .. read article

Legal & Finance

LEGAL & FINANCE

Watertight homes – do body corporates have any standing and what duty of care does a council owe? the court looks at the standing of a body corporate to sue in watertight homes cases read article

PROJECTS

New Mt Eden Prison: the best of both worlds
The new Mt Eden Prison buildings will incorporate the best of modern prison and environmentally sustainable design while while safeguarding an important Kiwi historic landmark read article

 

Agreement to jointly develop Takapuna beach site

NEWS

Takapuna Beach site development
The project will have unprecedented proximity to what is considered Auckland’s premier swimming beach, and will be designed to maximise the undisturbed views towards Takapuna Beach and Rangitoto read article

Recruitment

RECRUITMENT

New Zealand vs. Australia – beat them, or join them?
Australia is a compelling alternative for construction management personnel seeking opportunity and improved income. If we lose staff overseas, the cost of getting them back will be immense. read article