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B Stability

B Stability contains Clause B1 Structure and Clause B2 Durability.

B1 Structure requires buildings, building elements and sitework to withstand the combination of loads and physical conditions they are likely to experience during construction, alteration and throughout their lives. Loads and physical conditions include self-weight, temperature, water, earthquakes, snow, wind, fire.

B2 Durability must always be considered when demonstrating compliance with each of the clauses of the Building Code. It ensures that a building throughout its life will continue to satisfy the performance of the Building Code. It confirms the use of materials that will remain functional throughout the specified intended life of the building, but not less than 50, 15 or 5 years.

Councils may consider a waiver or modification to the...

Building Code compliance > B Stability

Regulation 15 – Keeping organisational records

Building consent authorities must record their organisational structure.
BCA accreditation > Detailed regulatory guidance on the BCA accreditation scheme > Regulation 15 – Keeping organisational records

Feedback from the sector

Summary of submissions following a targeted consultation with the Building and Construction sector on removing barriers
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > Overseas products and standards > Feedback from the sector

Case study four

Example: three types of brick
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > Product assurance for building products > Case studies > Case study four

H1 Energy Efficiency updates reach implementation milestone

On 29 November 2021 we released one of the biggest energy efficiency updates to the Building Code in more than a decade. On 1 May 2023 we will reach the next milestone in the staged transition.
News and updates > H1 Energy Efficiency updates reach implementation milestone

Applying for a CodeMark certificate

To apply for a CodeMark certificate you need to contact an accredited and registered product certification body.
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > CodeMark > Applying for a CodeMark certificate

Determination and decisions relating to a building affected by emergency

The Building Act 2004 includes powers for the management of buildings located in a designated area following an emergency. Some of these powers can be the subject of a determination.

Resolving problems > Resolution options > Determinations > Determination relating to a building affected by emergency

Roles of councils and MBIE

Roles of councils and MBIE in the building process
Getting started > How the building system protects you > Roles of councils and MBIE

Have your say on changes to Non-Earthquake-Prone Buildings Seismic Assessment Guidelines

Engineering New Zealand is seeking feedback on the proposed changes by 15 August 2024
News and updates > Have your say on changes to Non-Earthquake-Prone Buildings Seismic Assessment Guidelines

Insulation materials

Make sure the material you use to insulate your home works for you.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Heating, cooling and insulation > Insulation materials
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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: