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Home / New ZealandRNZ8 Jun, 2026 07:28 PM5 mins to readRoberta Risk and Hilda De Wys. Photo / RNZ, Louis DunhamRoberta Risk and Hilda De Wys. Photo / RNZ, Louis DunhamBy Katie Todd of RNZPeople in the Canterbury town of Ashburton are calling for a builder to be barred from future work, saying they have lost tens of thousands of dollars on unfinished jobs.
Aaron Jessett of A&J Building & Renovations told RNZ he took
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