News from the
Posted on Friday 01 May, 2020
In this week’s NZCIC/CHASNZ weekly update, the key themes are 'Being back at work under Level 3' and 'Looking forward'. In preparation for operating at COVID-19 Level 2 (no date has been announced on when that might occur), the industry...
Posted on Friday 01 May, 2020
This week’s wellbeing webinar was the third of the series that NZIOB and Site Safe are collaborating on. Titled ‘Back on site, though not back to normal’, the webinar occurred the day after construction sites reopened under Level 3. To maximise...
Posted on Friday 01 May, 2020
RLB Forecast
In analysing the impact of COVID-19 on the construction supply chain, RLB has summarised the key factors and observations that they anticipate will influence construction pricing over the next 12 months.
April 2020, RLB’s NZ Construction Market & Escalation Forecast
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Posted on Friday 24 April, 2020
The theme for this week’s NZCIC/CHASNZ weekly update is 'preparing for the return to work'. It contains clarification on areas of ambiguity within the government guidelines, including:
Works that can be undertaken to prepare sites for a restart on Tuesday 28 April
Physical...
Posted on Friday 24 April, 2020
Staying on the theme of returning to restarting construction, yesterday’s ‘Getting site-ready for COVID-19 Level 3’ webinar was very timely. The event featured an overview of the new construction Standard and Protocols for working at COVID-19 Level 3, by CHASNZ CEO,...
Posted on Friday 24 April, 2020
A fellow construction industry association who is proceeding with their fast-approaching annual showcase, albeit in a different format, is PrefabNZ. Their upcoming COLAB:20 Innovation in Action conference will be held virtually. With the NZIOB currently assessing a number of delivery models for...
Posted on Friday 24 April, 2020
MBIE’s Building Performance Unit
Guidance for working at COVID-19 Alert Level 3
BRANZ
Guidance for returning to building sites at COVID-19 Alert Level 3
Mates in Construction
Returning to work induction resources for COVID-19 Alert Level 3
BDO
Building the future: How can the Construction sector adapt and...
Posted on Friday 17 April, 2020
Yesterday, we advised members that the COVID-19 Standard for New Zealand Construction Operations had been published by Construction Health & Safety New Zealand (CHASNZ). Overnight, CHASNZ has published the underpinning Protocols for working at COVID-19 alert levels.
There are two Protocols:
Construction Protocols: Applicable...
