The 2011 Registered Master Builders Commercial Awards were announced 19 November at a gala dinner held in Auckland. New Zealand’s supreme commercial project was awarded to Mainzeal for the Wellington Airport International Terminal redevelopment project named The Rock. The Registered Master Builders Commercial Awards are presented in recognition of excellence in workmanship, construction pr...

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The second annual Best of Mainzeal Awards were held 9 November with a dinner at Zealandia in Wellington. The evening was hosted by Mainzeal Chief Executive Officer Peter Gomm. The Best of Mainzeal Awards recognise both exceptional individual performers who stand out amongst their peers and projects that have demonstrated excellence. The Awards cover projects that were completed by December 2010...

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There have been significant developments in the year since the MWH Mainzeal JV was announced as Vero Insurance’s preferred management services partner for building reinstatement in Canterbury. The Joint Venture is assisting with reinstatement of earthquake damaged properties for customers of Vero Insurance, AA Insurance, SIS Insurance and AMP. The work covers the residential market for clai...

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Victoria University's entry in the US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 won third place in the competition. The Meridian First Light House has also been recognised in the NZ Timber Design Awards. It was a joint winner in the Clever Wood Solutions category and received Highly Commended awards in the Sustainability and Residential Architectural Excellence categories.  Mainzeal wa...

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A win at the Nelson Registered Master Builders Awards brings Mainzeal’s tally of regional 2011 Supreme Commercial Award wins - to three. The Nelson District Courthouse project won its category and was the overall winner of the Nelson RMB Commercial Project Awards. Mainzeal’s Air Nelson Hangar project also received a Gold Award. In the Canterbury awards, Mainzeal received two silv...

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Mainzeal had perfect weather conditions overnight in Wellington to install the temporary ALL BLACKS sign on the hill above the Miramar cutting. The sign was installed for Wellington Airport on land they own. To see a timelapse of the installation on stuff.co.nz click here

The NZIOB GIB Awards for Excellence in the Building Profession and the Young Achiever’s Award were presented on Friday 26 August at a dinner held at the Pullman Hotel in Auckland. The NZIOB Awards are about recognising excellence of individuals or teams engaged in the building industry. Mainzeal’s Stephen Kleehammer was a very deserving recipient of the NZIOB Young Achiever's A...

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The inaugural Transpower STAR Safety Awards were held at Te Papa in August .  The attendees included the Transpower Board and a broad cross section of the power industry. There were 7 STAR award categories and Mainzeal were winners in 2 categories. Category: Top Depot, Site or Office  Winner: HVDC Pole 3 Project at Benmore; Siemens, Mainzeal and Transpower. Transpower’s awar...

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Mainzeal made another strong showing at the Wellington Registered Master Builders Awards, winning the Commercial Project of the Year Award for the third year in a row. Mainzeal project The Rock at the Wellington Airport was a clear winner in the eyes of the judges. “The Rock was a difficult build because of its complexity, shape and detailing,” judges said. “The site was restr...

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Mainzeal took out the Supreme Award in the Auckland Registered Master Builders Commercial Project Awards announced over the weekend. The Supreme Award was presented to the Project Century Lion Nathan project. This new brewing facility is spread over a 16.7 ha site and brought together operations that used to be spread over two locations. By constructing the brewery in stages using a fast track mo...

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