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MultiProof register

The MultiProof register has moved to Te Pae – our new online portal.
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > MultiProof > MultiProof register

Storing and selling electricity

If you generate your own electricity, you can save it for your own use or sell it back to the grid.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Power, lighting and energy saving > Storing and selling electricity

Regulation 12 – Choosing and using contractors

Building consent authorities must have a system for choosing and using contractors that perform building control functions.
BCA accreditation > Detailed regulatory guidance on the BCA accreditation scheme > Regulation 12 – Choosing and using contractors

Earthquake-prone building system review extends deadlines for remediation

The Government has brought forward a review of the earthquake-prone building system to 2024 to identify improvements in the way Aotearoa New Zealand manages seismic risk in existing buildings.
News and updates > Earthquake-prone building system review extends deadlines for remediation

3.1 Windows and exterior doorways in existing dwellings and outbuildings (3. Windows, doors and walls)

A building consent is usually not required for work related to a window or exterior doorway in an existing dwelling.
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 > 3.1 Windows and exterior doorways in existing dwellings and outbuildings

Product technical statement tool

Use the PTS tool to help you prepare a product technical statement for your building product or system.
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > Product assurance for building products > Information and evidence > Product technical statement tool

2018/040: Refusal to issue a building consent in respect of custom window joinery

This determination considers whether the authority correctly exercised its powers in refusing to issue a building consent for a new house with a fixed glazing system.

Determination 2018/040 [PDF 580 KB] Date issued: 30 August 2018

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B1 - Structure
Primary topic:
Building Act Interpretation
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
49
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2020/029: Regarding the issue of a notice to fix for building work to a sprinkler system carried out without a building consent

This determination considers whether a territorial authority was correct to issue a notice to fix for building works that involved the alterations and modifications of an existing specified system – an automatic sprinkler system – where a building consent was not obtained prior to the works commencing. The determination also considers if the building works could have been undertaken in accordance with clause 10 of Schedule 1 of the Building Act.

Determination 2020/029 [PDF 654 KB] Date issued: 27 October 2020

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Primary Building Code clause:
C3 - Fire affecting areas beyond the fire source
Primary topic:
Fire safety
Council:
Wellington City Council
Section of the Building Act:
Schedule 1
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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

2020/016: Regarding the authority's issuing of a code compliance certificate in respect of the mechanical ventilation system to a restaurant kitchen

This determination considers the authority's decision to issue a code compliance certificate in respect of a mechanical ventilation system for the fitout of a restaurant; the extract from the restaurant's kitchen exits the building via existing exhaust ductwork, and other building occupants consider the kitchen’s exhaust discharge to be a nuisance.

The determination considers the compliance of the kitchen ventilation system as designed and as built, and the compliance of the existing exhaust ductwork and discharge point.

Determination 2020/016 [PDF 495 KB] Date issued: 20 July 2020

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Primary Building Code clause:
G4 - Ventilation
Primary topic:
Compliance
Council:
Wellington City Council
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