Events

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DigiComm25 - Growing our global digital community

20 March 2025 - Tāmaki | Auckland

A ‘Radically Different’ approach to conference delivery with relevant, exciting, and cutting-edge content at HALF THE PRICE of an equivalent one-day conference.

Bring the team! Register two of your team and receive a third complimentary registration. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

DigiComm25

Thursday 20th March 2025 at 8:00am, Aotea Centre, Tāmaki | Auckland CBD

CONFERENCE | Tāmaki | Auckland CBD

DigiComm25 is the third digitally focused conference hosted by the NZ Institute of Building.

The theme for the conference is ‘Growing our global digital community’. There will be an international focus to the day, looking at emerging trends and practical applications of digital technologies in construction and infrastructure.

These global applications will be further brought to life and referenced with case studies of what is being done locally in Aotearoa New Zealand.

What will be covered at DigiComm25

  • The Global – hearing direct from experts around the world on the latest in AI, Digital Twin and future of digital application to construction.
  • The Local – examples of real-world application from NZ and Australia – bringing digital to life and relevant to attendees.
  • The Conversations – panel discussions, roundtables and opportunities for interactive engagement – with a parallel stream for ‘Next Gen’ and ‘Young Professionals’.

 

Auckland Welcome Back Bowls 2025

Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 5:00pm, Mt Eden Bowling Club Nicholson Park 17 Stokes Road, Mount Eden, Auckland

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | AUCKLAND

 

 NZ Institute of Building Northern Region, with the support of Carters, will be welcoming in the New Year with a friendly Summer Vibes themed bowls tournament, including a BBQ dinner and prizes including best dressed. 

Registration is limited. 

 

***SOLD OUT*** JOIN WAITLIST 

 

Date:    Tuesday 4th February
Time:    5:00pm - 8:30pm
Where: Mt Eden Bowling Club Nicholson Park 17 Stokes Road, Mount Eden, Auckland
Cost:    $140.00 + GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please

Theme:  Summer Vibes - prize for best dressed!

 

 All are welcome to register.

 

$140.00 + GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please

Industry insights: Marketing: Yourself, Your business, Your services

Wednesday 12th February 2025 at 12:00pm, Online

WEBINAR | CPD 3 | MEMBERS - FREE | NON-MEMBERS $50+GST

 

In our first Industry Insights webinar of 2025 we'll explore Marketing in the construction industry, with insights from Resene Construction Systems and Hirepool. 

 

In the webinar, we'll speak with Mike Olds GM at Resene Construction Systems & Marketing and Technical Development and Brent Riggs, Business Development Manager at Hirepool.

Kirsten Magnusson Construction Marketing Specialist at Magnusson & Co and the Institute's National Board Deputy Chair, will host this webinar and lend her own expertise to the conversation.

 

 

 

Whangārei Welcome Back Bowls 2025

Thursday 13th February 2025 at 4:00pm, 2 Second Avenue, Whangārei, 0110

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | WHANGĀREI

 

 NZ Institute of Building Northern Region, with the support of Carters, will be welcoming in the New Year with a friendly Summer Vibes themed bowls tournament, including a BBQ dinner and prizes including best dressed. 

Registration is limited. 

 

Date:    Thursday 13th February
Time:    4:00pm - 7:00pm
Where: Whangārei Bowling Club Incorporated, 2 Second Avenue, Whangārei
Cost:    $120.00 + GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please
Theme:  Summer Vibes - prize for best dressed!

 All are welcome to register.

 

$120.00 + GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please

Christchurch Welcome Back Bowls 2025

Thursday 13th February 2025 at 5:00pm, The Beckenham Bowls Club, 63 Waimea Terrace, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | CHRISTCHURCH 

 

NZ Institute of Building Southern Region, wit will be welcoming in the New Year with a friendly Summer Vibes-themed bowls tournament, including a BBQ dinner and prizes including best dressed. 

 

All are welcome to register

 

Registration is limited.

Date:    Thursday 13 February 
Time:    5:00pm - 8:30pm
Where: The Beckenham Bowls Club 63 Waimea Terrace, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023
Cost:    $120.00 + GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please

Theme:  Summer Vibes - prize for best dressed!

Wellington Welcome Back Bowls 2025

Thursday 13th February 2025 at 5:00pm, Island Bay Bowling Club; 276 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington 6023

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | WELLINGTON

 

 

NZ Institute of Building Central Region will be welcoming in the New Year with a friendly Summer Vibes themed bowls tournament, including a BBQ dinner and prizes including best dressed. 

 

 All are welcome to register.

Registration is limited to 25 teams

Date:    Thursday 13th February
Time:    5:00pm - 8:30pm
Where: Island Bay Bowling Club, 276 The Parade, Island Bay, Wellington 6023
Cost:    $120.00 +GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please
Theme:  Summer Vibes - prize for best dressed!

 

Queenstown Welcome Back Bowls 2025

Friday 14th February 2025 at 2:00pm, Queenstown Bowling Club; Queenstown Gardens, 19 Park Street, Queenstown 9300

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | QUEENSTOWN

NZ Institute of Building Southern Region, Queenstown Branch, will be welcoming in the New Year with a friendly Summer Beach Vibes-themed bowls tournament, including, Drinks, Food and prizes including best dressed.  All are welcome to register.

 

Registration is limited 

 

Date:  Friday 14th February 
Time:    2:00pm - 6.00pm
Where: Queenstown Bowling Club; Queenstown Gardens, 19 Park Street, Queenstown 9300
Cost:    $120.00 + GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please

Theme:  Beach Vibes - prize for best dressed!

 

$120.00 + GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders, please. 

NZ Institute of Building Northern Region Golf Day 2025

Tuesday 18th February 2025 at 10:30am, Pakuranga Golf Club, 199 Botany Road, Golflands, Auckland

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | AUCKLAND 

 

Proudly sponsored by PlaceMakers, the NZ Institute of Building Northern Region Golf Day returns to Auckland for 2023. With participants including contractors, suppliers, design professionals, and specialist trades, the day is fully representative of the construction industry.

Hono mai and join us for a must-attend opportunity to mix n mingle, enjoy a great day of fun with loads of prizes!

 

*** SOLD OUT*** PLEASE JOIN WAITLIST

 

Sponsorship opportunities are still available - contact floriana@nziob.org.nz for information

 

 

Tauranga Welcome Back Bowls 2025

Thursday 20th February 2025 at 4:00pm, Tauranga Bowling Club- The Domain 37 Cameron Road, Tauranga 3140

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | TAURANGA

NZ Institute of Building Northern Region, with the support of Carters, will be welcoming in the New Year with a friendly Summer Vibes themed bowls tournament, including a BBQ dinner and prizes including best dressed.  All are welcome to register.

 

Registration is limited. 

 

Date:    Thursday 20th February 
Time:    4.00pm - 7:30pm
Where: Tauranga Bowling Club- The domain 37 Cameron Road, Tauranga 3140
Cost:    $100.00 + GST for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please
Theme:  Summer Vibes - prize for best dressed!

 

 All are welcome to register.

 

Dunedin Welcome Back Bowls 2025

Thursday 20th February 2025 at 5:00pm, Roslyn Bowling Club, 6 Gamma Street, Roslyn

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | DUNEDIN

 

 

NZ Institute of Building Dunedin Chapter, will be welcoming in the New Year with a friendly Summer Vibes themed bowls tournament, including a BBQ dinner and prizes including best dressed. All are welcome to register.

 

Registration is limited 

 

Date:    Thursday 20th February 
Time:    5:00pm - 8:30pm
Where: Roslyn Bowling Club, 6 Gamma Street, Roslyn
Cost:    $120.00 for a team of four - teams to be a mix of genders please

Theme:  Summer Vibes - prize for best dressed!

 

 

NZ Institute of Building's Fishing Competition 2025

Friday 4th April 2025 at 6:00am, Gulf Harbour Yacht Club, 1299 Laurie Southwick Parade, Auckland 0930

SOCIAL | TEAM BUILDING | AUCKLAND

 

The NZ Institute of Building's Fishing Competition is back for 2025 on Friday 4 April at Gulf Harbour.

Bring your buds, your bait and (importantly) your boat for a day on the water followed by prizegiving and a meal. 

Registrations are now open, numbers are limited so tickets will be sold on a first-in, first-served basis.

Prize Categories: Snapper, Kingfish, Trevally, John Dory, Kahawai, Women's + spot prizes!

Date:     Friday 4 April 2025
Time:    6:00am - 4pm (3.15pm final weigh in)
Where: Gulf Harbour Yacht Club, 1299 Laurie Southwick Parade, Auckland 0930
Gear: Bring your own boat and fishing gear
Cost:  $95 + GST per person