2023/042: The compliance of a wall made of ponga logs with clauses B1 and B2 of the Building Code

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This determination considers whether a wall made of ponga logs, that is located on or near a property boundary, is a 'retaining wall' and a 'building'. It also considers whether the structure complies with Building Code clauses B1 Structure and B2 Durability.

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