Whereas business is also “surging ahead” in Blenheim and Nelson, the market has “come off the boil a little bit” in Wellington and it’d be putting a positive spin on things to describe the Christchurch housing market right now as flat.īack to the weather. So, what about this case for upping the intellectual if not financial investment in frame & truss, faced with a softening housing market?įirst, let’s get some feedback from the horse’s mouth, so to speak.īlake Bibbie, GM National Sales & Manufacturing at PlaceMakers ( reports: “Orders continue to be strong in Auckland and the Bay of Plenty and Tauranga and very strong in Central Otago.” Greater use of BIM (Building Information Modelling).More use of panelised (off-site) construction.On the back of a report compiled for the World Economic Forum by Boston Consulting Group, singled out for attention (along with better skills training and collaboration between procurer and contractors) were two things that directly affect the frame & truss industry: To view a PDF of the complete feature as it appeared in NZ Hardware Journal magazine, click the download button at the bottom of this page.Īt the RMBA’s recent “Constructive” forum, attendees and speakers focused on key areas that would promote productivity in construction.
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