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Escalators (6. Internal circulation: Designing buildings for access and usability)

Escalators should be easy to locate and convenient and safe to use.
Building Code compliance > D Access > 6. Internal circulation > Escalators

2025/033: An authority’s decision to issue a notice to fix for the construction of roof flashings and external wall cladding

This determination considers an authority’s decision to issue a notice to fix regarding building work carried to construct ‘roof flashings and wall cladding systems’ at a new two-storey detached dwelling.

The determination considers the form and content of the notice to fix including the specified persons to whom it was issued, the particulars of contravention or non-compliance, and the associated remedy.

Determination 2025/033 [PDF 285 KB] Date issued: 17 July 2025

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Dunedin City Council
Section of the Building Act:
163, 164, and 40
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How building users act on decisions (1. Building user activity: Designing buildings for access and usability)

The built environment should assist building users wanting to move within it and enable them to approach and operate features, fixtures and fittings.
Building Code compliance > D Access > 1. Building user activity > Taking action

November 2020 Building Code update

The November 2020 Building Code decisions have been published.
Building Code compliance > Maintaining the Building Code > November 2020 Building Code update

2016/027: The refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for 14-year-old alterations to plaster-brick house

This determination is concerned with the compliance of 14-year-old additions to a plastered brick veneer house. This determination considers the authority’s reasons for refusing the code compliance certificate, and whether the alterations comply with the requirements of the Building Code.

Determination 2016/027 [PDF 194 KB] Date issued: 13 July 2016

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
E1 - Surface WaterE3 - Internal moistureG12 - Water suppliesG13 - Foul waterB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Selwyn District Council
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2015/054: Rearding the refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for a 21 year-old house

This determination discusses the code compliance of a 21 year-old house set in a rural location. The determination also considers building elements that have satisfied their required durability requirements under Clause B2 and the maintenance of such items.

Determination 2015/054 [PDF 196 KB] Date issued: 28 August 2015

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B1 - StructureH1 - Energy EfficiencyE1 - Surface WaterE3 - Internal moistureF2 - Hazardous building materialsG12 - Water suppliesG13 - Foul waterB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness
Council:
Waikato District Council
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Sanitary facilities (7. Interior space: Designing buildings for access and usability)

Design sanitary facilities to meet a range of needs, taking into consideration their location and how people get in and out of the space.
Building Code compliance > D Access > 7. Interior space > Sanitary facilities

Insulation for existing homes

Many older homes have little insulation - you can easily add more insulation in to make it warmer.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Heating, cooling and insulation > Insulation for existing homes

Have your say on Building Code amendments – consultation opens 17 February

Submissions are now open for the next installment of updates and improvements to the Building Code.
News and updates > Have your say on Building Code amendments – consultation opens 17 February

2025/034: Refusal to grant a building consent amendment for the installation of uPVC joinery

This determination considers an authority’s decision to refuse to grant an application for an amendment to a building consent for the installation of new uPVC joinery installed as part of building work to alter to an existing building.

The determination considers the authority’s reasons for the refusal.

Determination 2025/034 [PDF 328 KB] Date issued: 22 July 2025

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Primary Building Code clause:
B2 - Durability
Also related to:
B1 - StructureE2 - External Moisture
Primary topic:
Durability
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
17, 45, 49 and 50
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