Third consultation of the biannual Building Code update closing soon

Posted: 6 September 2019

Have your say on Acceptable Solution and Verification Method updates.

The third update in the new biannual Building Code system update programme proposes a package of changes, on which MBIE is seeking comment from you.

Submissions close on the 13th September. If you haven’t yet given us your feedback and want to, you can find the consultation documents on the MBIE website.

The most significant changes proposed includes promoting robust foundation solutions for liquefaction-prone ground and supporting building higher-density housing and giving more choice in framing specification. MBIE welcomes your feedback on the proposed changes, which you can read about in the BC Update.

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