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.
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 compliance >
G Services and facilities >
G12 Water supplies >
Solar water heaters >
Building Code compliance for solar water heaters.
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
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.
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.
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.
Building Code compliance >
B Stability >
B2 Durability >
Durability vs warranty >
Understand the difference between Building Code durability requirements and product and implied warranties.
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.
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