The Building Amendment Bill proposes reforms to New Zealand's building system, including changes to liability settings, consenting processes and research funding. The reforms are designed to make building easier, faster and more affordable, while supporting a more efficient construction sector and stronger protections for homeowners.
Accessible version of the step-by-step guide: MultiProof approval in the building consent process.
Get to grips with some of the things you'll need to consider before carrying out an MDH project.
5 clarifications and new information on technical issues relating to the residential guidance for Canterbury.
More insights and information on the proposed changes in the Building Code Update 2021 consultation.
The building levy supports investment in and development of the building sector. It is payable by building owners or developers on successful building consent applications for projects that are worth more than a prescribed threshold.
Details about the building product information requirements and building product classes.
Improving the climate resilience of buildings.
Information about inspecting building work as part of the building consent process.
Download free Aotearoa New Zealand weather files to use in energy and hygrothermal building simulation software.
