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Kōrero: Building and construction industry

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Early builders

Directions for a stonemason, 1832

Directions for a stonemason, 1832

Surrey Hills Estate

Surrey Hills Estate

Stone for the Dunedin post office

Stone for the Dunedin post office

Constructing a brick building

Constructing a brick building

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Commercial construction companies

James Fletcher’s first house

James Fletcher’s first house (1 o 3)

Auckland city markets

Auckland city markets (2 o 3)

Getty Center

Getty Center (3 o 3)

Hutt Hospital topping-off ceremony

Hutt Hospital topping-off ceremony

Charles Luney, early 1930s

Charles Luney, early 1930s

Botany Town Centre

Botany Town Centre

Pegasus

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Residential construction companies

Kitset cottage

Constructing state houses at Tītahi Bay

Constructing state houses at Tītahi Bay

Beazley Homes factory

Beazley Homes factory

Jo La Grouw

Keith Hay’s cabinetmaking factory

Keith Hay’s cabinetmaking factory

Mai i te whārangi 4 - The building profession and process

Naylor Love's apprentices

Naylor Love's apprentices

The building process

The building process

Dunedin City Council building control officer

Dunedin City Council building control officer

Leaky buildings

Leaky buildings

Leaky homes

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Carl Walrond, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/building-and-construction-industry/media (accessed 24 August 2019)

Story by Carl Walrond, published 11 Mar 2010