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Pink is tough: A quick guide to timber treatment for enclosed framing

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability > Pink is tough: A quick guide to timber treatment for enclosed framing >
Guidance about timber treatment H1.2 when using radiata pine or Douglas fir for enclosed framing in buildings.

Anchor capacity at concrete slab floor edges

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability > Anchor capacity at concrete slab floor edges >
Know the pitfalls when using anchor connections on timber framed walls and concrete slabs-on-ground.

Building Code solution for installing solar water heaters

Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G12 Water supplies > Solar water heaters >
Building Code compliance for solar water heaters.

Modification of the durability periods described in Clause B2.3.1

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability > Modification of the durability periods >
Compliance with B2 is essentially achieved when the building is substantially complete, with the durability period start

Heat pump water heaters

Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G12 Water supplies > Heat pump water heaters >
Heat pump water heaters, how they work and whether building consents are needed.

Roof domes (acrylic or polycarbonate) and potential failure

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Roof domes (acrylic or polycarbonate) and potential failure >
Roof domes must be designed for the worst effects from weather, plus anticipated people or maintenance loads.

Recladding roofs (building consent requirements clarified)

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability > Recladding roofs (building consent requirements clarified) >
Information on replacing roofs that fail within the first 15 years, and whether a consent is needed for the work.

Durability vs warranty

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability > Durability vs warranty >
Understand the difference between Building Code durability requirements and product and implied warranties.

Are your high-strength structural steel bolts up to spec and correctly installed?

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Are your high-strength structural steel bolts up to spec and correctly installed? >
Quality assurance procedures for people working with high-strength structural steel bolts.

Timber and timber-based flooring in wet areas

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability > Timber and timber-based flooring in wet areas >
Guidance on interpreting treatment of flooring in wet areas in NZS 3602: Timber and Wood Based Products for Use in Build

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