Story: Building and construction industry

More links and websites

• Building Act

  The Department of Building and Housing’s information on the Building Act.

• Fletcher Construction

  Fletcher Construction’s information on its history.

• Hawkins history

  Hawkins Construction’s history.

• Registered Master Builders

  The website of the master builders’ association.

• Weathertight Homes Tribunal

  A judicially independent body that provides adjudication for leaky house claims.

More suggestions and sources

• Coley, John. Charles Luney: the building of a lifetime. Christchurch: Hazard, 2000.

• Ferguson, Gael. Building the New Zealand dream. Palmerston North: Dunmore Press/Historical Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs, 1994.

• Goldsmith, Paul. Fletchers: a centennial history of Fletcher Building. Auckland: David Ling, 2009.

• Parker, Selwyn. Made in New Zealand: the story of Jim Fletcher. Auckland: Hodder & Stoughton, 1994.

• Pearce, G. L. The pioneer craftsmen of New Zealand. Auckland: Collins, 1982.