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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.
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2019/028: Regarding the code compliance of parapet and post details without metal cap flashings to membrane decks

Explanatory note

This determination contained an error when it was issued on 26 June 2019. At Paragraph 5.6.6 it read, “I note here the torch-on-membrane, which the authority issued a building consent for (refer paragraph 4.5.1), is permitted within the Acceptable Solution as a capping material to parapets".

To provide clarity paragraph 5.6.6 is now to be read as follows, “I note here metal, butyl or EPDM membranes are the materials specified in the Acceptable Solution as capping materials to parapets. The authority issued a building consent (refer paragraph 3.7) for the torch on membrane, which established that the authority was satisfied with the compliance of that material as a weathertightness system."

This determination considers the compliance of parapet and...

Determination 2019/028 [PDF 606 KB] Date issued: 26 June 2019

About this document

Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness
Council:
Auckland Council
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The Building Amendment Bill has passed into law

Parliament has passed new legislation to support the use of new, innovative and efficient building methods, and improve trust and confidence in the building system.
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Future of the Building System

The Future of the Building System programme overview.
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Webinar about key changes to C/AS2

MBIE Fire Engineer, Saskia Holditch, discusses the key changes made in the 2019 edition of C/AS2. Further amendments may be released in June 2020.
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Minor changes to the Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Act

Following a review of the Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Act which found the Act to be working well overall, the Government has decided to make some minor changes to enhance the effectiveness of the Act.
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Transcript: Protection from fire (Building Code update webinar)

Transcript for video explaining the Building Code update 2022 for Protection from Fire.
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Cycle routes and shelters (4. Vehicle circulation and parking: Designing buildings for access and usability)

People who cycle to a site will have different needs to other building users.
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Infiltration of surface water into the foul water system

Avoid surface water infiltration by meeting relevant requirements of the Building Code and Acceptable Solutions.
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Restricted building work in your MultiProof

Certificates of design work must be provided for any restricted building work.
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