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2015/084: Determination regarding the code compliance of fixings to plywood cladding on a 9-year-old house

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Determination 2015/084[PDF 103 KB]

 

About this determination

Date issued
23 December 2015
Primary Building Code clause:
B2 - Durability
Also related to:
B1 - StructureE2 - External Moisture
Primary topic:
Durability
Council:
Western Bay of Plenty District Council

Summary

This determination considers the compliance of nailing to plywood cladding to a house located in a sea spray zone: galvanised mild steel nails had been installed instead of stainless steel nails.  The determination considers the compliance of the plywood in relation to Building Code Clauses B1 Structure and E2 External moisture, and the remedial work done to date by the owner.

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