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Carl Taylor: MBIE Combined Building Supplies Co-op Chairperson on the number of building consents steadying

Published: Feb. 8, 2024, 8:03 p.m.

Building activity may be easing as new numbers show demand returning to pre-Covid levels.\xa0

Recent years have seen a strain on the sector, with record demand after lockdowns.\xa0

An MBIE report shows consent numbers steadying.\xa0

But the Ministry's Combined Building Supplies Co-op Chairperson Carl Taylor told Mike Hosking that demand is affecting parts of the sector differently.\xa0

He says some large companies are struggling with sales, but smaller building operators are doing well.\xa0

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