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2016/038: Regarding the code compliance of weatherboards to a partly constructed house

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Determination 2016/038[PDF 222 KB]

 

About this determination

Date issued
15 August 2016
Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness
Council:
Christchurch City Council

Summary

This determination considers the compliance of Western Red Cedar weatherboards as installed with respect to weathertightness and durability.  The key issues involved are the departure from the manufacturer’s specifications in regards to the use of galvanised steel holding brads and the placement of the fixings.

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