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MBIE to consult twice yearly on changes to the Building Code System

News and updates > All news and updates > MBIE to consult twice yearly on changes to the Building Code System
MBIE will now consult twice yearly to ensure Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods are up to date.

Consultation on amending Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods 2018

News and updates > All news and updates > Consultation on amending Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods 2018
We want your feedback by 21 September on proposals to amend Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods.

Saponé Bathroom Modules [Suspended]

About this certificate

Company name:
Construction Components New Zealand Limited
Product description:

This certificate has been suspended by the product certification body as of at 4 September 2018

 

The certificate covers the design and manufacture of Saponé Bathroom Modules. This is referred to as the Saponé methodology.

Certificate identifier:
AQ-040418-CMNZ
Address:

1200 Main North Road, Kainga, Christchurch 8083

Certificate issued by:
AsureQuality
Also related to:
B1 - StructureC3 - Fire affecting areas beyond the fire sourceG9 - ElectricityE3 - Internal moistureF2 - Hazardous building materialsG1 - Personal hygieneG2 - LaunderingG4 - VentilationG5 - Interior environmentG6 - Airborne and impact soundG12 - Water suppliesG13 - Foul waterB2 - Durability
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Record of amendments – Acceptable Solutions, Verification Methods and handbooks (1993–2019)

Building Code compliance > How the Building Code works > Different ways to comply with the Building Code > Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods > Record of amendments
Help for people needing a record of amendments to Acceptable Solutions, Verification Methods and handbooks since 1993.

2015/032: Refusal to issue a building consent for remedial work to improve weathertightness issues to a house with a code compliance certificate

This determination covered technical issues about a proprietary system provider’s methodologies and technologies relating to liquid and foaming injection timber treatment systems used to slow the rate of decay. Discussed whether timber treatment process is building work, and whether targeted treatment can be exempt from building consent under Schedule 1 of the Act as maintenance. Discussed impacts on bracing capacity, air volatility, and the use of drying skirts. Also mentioned the provision of new plans as opposed to copied plans.

Determination 2015/032 [PDF 317 KB] Date issued: 8 June 2015

About this document

Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B1 - StructureF2 - Hazardous building materialsG1 - Personal hygieneG4 - VentilationG5 - Interior environment
Primary topic:
Weathertightness (remedial work)
Council:
Auckland Council
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2013/045: Regarding the issue of notices to fix for a rest home

Determination 2013/045 [PDF 133 KB] Date issued: 5 August 2013

About this document

Also related to:
C3 - Fire affecting areas beyond the fire sourceE1 - Surface WaterE2 - External MoistureE3 - Internal moistureF8 - SignsG1 - Personal hygieneG4 - VentilationG5 - Interior environmentG12 - Water suppliesG13 - Foul waterB2 - DurabilityC2 - Prevention of fire occurring
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Southland District Council
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Acceptable Solutions & Verification Methods – G5 Interior environment

Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G5 Interior environment > Acceptable Solutions & Verification Methods
G5 Interior environment – G5/AS1. First edition, Amendment 2.

2007/121: Determination regarding un-consented building work undertaken to a 9 year-old house

Determination 2007/121 [PDF 122 KB] Date issued: 24 October 2007

About this document

Primary Building Code clause:
B2 - Durability
Also related to:
H1 - Energy EfficiencyE2 - External MoistureE3 - Internal moistureF7 - Warning systemsG4 - VentilationG5 - Interior environmentG6 - Airborne and impact sound
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Selwyn District Council
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Accessible reception and service counters

Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G5 Interior environment > Accessible reception and service counters
Find out what makes a reception area accessible, including good design and building requirements.

2004/65: Accessible counters in a commercial building

Determination 2004/65 [PDF 595 KB] Date issued: 25 November 2004

About this document

Primary Building Code clause:
G5 - Interior environment
Primary topic:
Accessibility
Council:
Waipa District Council
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