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Kirsty works in Christchurch and loves the variety her job affords her. On a standard day she could be driving across the city to pick up supplies and tools for a project, watching and learning about the installation of cutting-edge electrical systems or solving...

Imagine walking into your house without a key, a fingerprint or even a door handle. The door opens as if by magic and your internal alarm system deactivates and acknowledges your presence.  The future of security is dynamic and diverse, with technology playing a...

As I write this I am half way through building a playhouse for my kids. It has evolved from something fairly simple to an ambitious creation that will provide them with a fun personal space they (we) can hang out in. This feat of architecture has been mobilised in...

By Lou Cooper People often ask me what it’s like to work in the construction industry. After some thought, I might reply that it’s the same as any other job; sometimes it’s demanding and challenging, but most of the time it’s satisfying and rewarding. However, the...

As we approach the Christmas holidays it always pays to consider how you might further protect your home, especially when you’re more likely to have expensive gifts stashed in one room or piled under the tree.

The transformative powers of technology have changed the game for so many industries – and construction and security is no exception. Here’s which digital tools are keeping our tradies ahead of the curve.

Starting a business comes with challenges, especially with the changing technological advances. Hear from Vision Systems Director, Tristan Bailey, on his journey and how to make it.

Attitudes towards health and safety have changed. Explore a modern view of health and safety, especially in construction.

With innovation on the rise, it’s crucial that firms understand what innovation means for their field and why education and agility play a key role in setting up camp for the future.

Here are five reasons why your organisation should be embracing technology to eliminate the burden of dreaded admin and paperwork.

Here are five examples of how businesses are being burned by the tender system, and how you can avoid these mistakes.

Here is why mishaps are becoming more frequent, and what can be done to minimise the slipping of standards.