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Practice Advisory 1: Bend the bar but not the rules

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 1 >
You must follow New Zealand Standard procedures if you are bending or rebending steel reinforcement.

Practice Advisory 2: Pay attention to the basics – structural concepts and load paths

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 2 >
Ensure you consider structural concepts and load paths and give sufficient details in your building consent application.

Practice Advisory 3: Beware of limitations – cold-worked wire mesh

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 3 >
Understand how cold-worked wire mesh can affect the performance of a structure due to its low ductility.

Practice Advisory 4: Do sweat the 'small' stuff - Connection design and detailing

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 4 >
Ensure structural steel connections are designed and detailed to satisfy the design concept and transmission of loads.

Practice Advisory 6: Achieve best practice every step of the way

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 6 >
Concerns, implications and recommended actions on general design and construction practices.
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This information is published by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s Chief Executive. It is a general guide only and, if used, does not relieve any person of the obligation to consider any matter to which the information relates according to the circumstances of the particular case. Expert advice may be required in specific circumstances. Where this information relates to assisting people: