Building site failures not a surprise, association says123RF Many sites did not have properly consented plans. Problems on building sites discovered by a sting operation in Auckland have come as no surprise to one builders' association. An undercover sting operation, Operation Landing, visited construction sites for new homes in Auckland. We always seem to be building to the minimum building code rather than above it." Many building firms struggled to hire enough workers, particularly licensed building practitioners (LBPs).

Source: Stuff March 13, 2018 02:44 UTC