Registered Master Builders Federation

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The Registered Master Builders Federation (RMBF) represents New Zealand's premier building and construction companies, who pride themselves on delivering the highest quality houses and buildings. We have been around since 1892 and we are proud of our heritage.

The Registered Master Builder brand is a recognised hallmark of quality, and our members are proud to have this mark standing behind them to validate the quality homes and buildings they build.

Certified Builders Association of New Zealand

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The Certified Builders Association of New Zealand Inc is a community of craftsmen and was established in 1998 to recognise and promote qualified builders. Unless the builder is trade qualified they cannot become a member of the Certified Builders Association.

One of the main objectives of the Certified Builders Association of New Zealand Inc is:"To provide New Zealand consumers with the assurance that our members are trade qualified builders who adhere to strict guidelines for standards of workmanship and business practice."

New Zealand Green Building Council

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The New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC) is a not-for-profit, industry organisation dedicated to accelerating the development and adoption of market-based green building practices.

The NZGBC was established in July 2005 and in 2006 became a member of the World Green Building Council (WGBC). The WGBC is an international not-for-profit organisation that aims to move the global property industry and built environment towards sustainability, with Green Building Councils being established in various countries around the world.

James Woods (Director) is a member of New Zealand Institute of Building

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NZIOB are the professional institute in New Zealand for persons engaged in building practice in a managerial, technical, or administrative capacity in construction, installation, designs or survey, and for those engaged in the teaching, science and practice of building and building research.

Graeme Hartnell (Director) is a member of New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors

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The NZIQS is based in Wellington New Zealand. It is run by committee to provide support to member Quantity Surveyors in New Zealand and act as an advocate for all Quantity Surveyors on Construction industry and Quantity Surveying education issues.

NZIQS exists to: Promote the interest of it's members, Promote the highest ethical standards for the profession of Quantity Surveying, Promote the highest educational standards for the profession of Quantity Surveying, Encourage Quantity Surveying "best practice" in New Zealand, Promote the profession of Quantity Surveying nationally and internationally

DBH License Building Practitioner

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Under the Building Act 2004 the Department of Building and Housing established in November 2007 the Licensed Building Practitioner Scheme. This scheme sets out a regulated process where skilled and/or qualified building practitioners are required to demonstrate their ability to meet industry consulted competencies in order to obtain the status of being a Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP).

The scheme has seven licence classes: Designers, Carpenters, External Plasterers, Bricklayers and Blocklayers, Foundation specialist, Roofers, Site (These are on-site supervisors or managers)Registered Architects and Plumbers as well as Chartered Professional Engineers are also deemed to be licensed.

Site Safe

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Site Safe is a not-for-profit incorporated Society, established in 1999. It is an industry-wide organisation dedicated to promoting a culture of health and safety to prevent deaths and injuries across New Zealand's construction and related industries. With its extensive membership, partnerships and networks it supports and influences a culture of safety through a nationwide network of Safety Advisors and industry groups.

New Zealand Retail Interiors Association (NZRIA)

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The NZRIA has been set up to help develop awareness of a specialist industry amongst its members, clients and the general market here in New Zealand.

The association promotes member standards of service and value, which sit higher than the industry standard, in addition to facilitating networking and relationship build between designers, shop fitters and suppliers.

SiteWise

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SiteWise is an online contractor management system, proudly brought to you by Site Safe NZ Inc.

SiteWise is a prequalification system that grades a contractor’s health and safety capability and publishes that grade in a database that can be viewed by main contractors and principal organisations. These organisations use SiteWise to make better-informed contractor selections, making the tendering process simpler and more efficient for everyone involved.

The Canterbury Rebuild Safety Charter

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By demonstrating leadership and working together, we will rebuild Canterbury safely and create a legacy we can be proud of.

The earthquakes reminded us that the most important thing is people. The Canterbury Rebuild Safety Charter puts people first. It is our commitment to do all we can to ensure the rebuild is safe.

It’s up to all of us to watch out for each other. Together, we will rebuild Canterbury safely.