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2023/027: The compliance with clause E2 of a proposed direct-fixed plywood cladding system on a building

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Determination 2023/027[PDF 1.6 MB]

 

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Date issued
19 October 2023
Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Primary topic:
Weathertightness
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
17

Summary

This determination considers whether the proposed direct-fixed version of the plywood cladding system complies with Building Code Clause E2.3.2, specifically when considering the use of BRANZ Appraisal no 765 (2017) as evidence to show compliance. The scope of the appraisal requires a risk score of 0-6, as calculated in acceptable solution E2/AS1, and this determination assesses whether the proposed application falls within those bounds.

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