Waitao Bridge sinkhole repairs underway as motorists told to avoid area
The bridge structure was unaffected and fully serviceable but the bridge approach had dropped. “Temporary closures/diversions are in…
Parts of road surface on $1.25 billion Transmission Gully highway melt in summer sun
“When there are higher temperatures and slow traffic, there is always a risk of bitumen sticking to tyres…
State Highway repairs planned near Taihape and Raetihi in January
Delays of up to 10 minutes are expected. NZTA media spokesperson Blair Cunningham said the maintenance and renewal…
High Court appoints administrators to oversee $240m repairs at St Lukes Gardens, NZ’s biggest leaky building
Weathertightness defects were first detected in 2014. It is now considered New Zealand’s largest leaky building repair project,…
District Court awards additional rent abatement to Auckland tenant who had ‘hostile’ landlord
While she cross-appealed, she was largely unsuccessful, with the District Court supporting most of the conclusions of the…
Dunedin university student rental flat inspections uncover widespread failings
The sweep resulted in 23 warnings, 12 improvement notices and four cases requiring further enforcement action. Seventeen flats…
SH30A Rotorua closure: NZTA confirms detours
“All four lanes of SH30A, both in each direction, will be rebuilt giving the road a fresh, smooth…
Poised for racing with repairs at Hastings racecourse
The work is being carried out by TW Group under the management of Australian racetrack and sports grounds…
Need Something Repaired? Now There’s an App for That
A new app with a straightforward name wants to make it easier for people to fix their stuff…