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Before building work starts (Building or renovating? Know your rights to build it right)

Approach potential contractors with your design and plans, get quotes for the job and make sure you sign a contract.
Getting started > Your rights and obligations > Homeowner rights and obligations > Know your rights > Before building work starts

Factsheet on specifying residential ground improvement (supporting Module 5A)

Key benefits of Module 5A, a geotechnical guideline outlining residential ground improvements specification requirements
Building Code compliance > Geotechnical education > Learn about Module 5A > Factsheet supporting Module 5A

3.2 Alteration to entrance or internal doorway to facilitate access for persons with disabilities (3. Windows, doors and walls)

A building consent is usually not required to improve an existing entrance or internal doorway for disabled access.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 3. Windows, doors and walls > 3.2 Alteration to entrance or internal doorway to facilitate access for persons with disabilities

Natural hazard sections of the Building Act

A new guidance document on the natural hazard provisions of the Building Act has been developed.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Natural hazard sections of the Building Act

The Building Amendment Bill in 2021

The Building Amendment Bill has been reinstated by the new Parliament, with the next reading expecting in early March.
News and updates > The Building Amendment Bill in 2021

Seismic design of retaining structures for residential sites in greater Christchurch

Guidelines to design residential retaining walls to resist seismic loading.
Building Code compliance > Canterbury rebuild > Supplementary guidance to the Residential guidance > Seismic design of retaining structures for residential sites in greater Christchurch

Transcript: Plumbing and drainage (Building Code update webinar)

Transcript for video explaining the Building Code update 2022 for Plumbing and Drainage.
Transcripts > Transcript: Plumbing and drainage (Building Code update webinar)

Active ventilation

Learn about using mechanical method to ventilate your home.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Air quality, moisture and ventilation > Active ventilation

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

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
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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: