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Controlling the spread of airborne diseases in commercial buildings

Guidance to minimise the risk of airborne diseases in commercial buildings.
Managing buildings > Managing your BWoF > Controlling the spread of airborne diseases in commercial buildings

Generating your own electricity

Generate your own electricity to save costs and have a resilient supply.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Power, lighting and energy saving > Generating your own electricity

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

2021/006: Compliance with Building Code Clause G13 Foul water of an effluent field that is part of a domestic foul water treatment system

This determination considers the compliance with Building Code Clause G13 Foul water of an effluent field that is part of a domestic foul water treatment system. The determination discusses the slope, stability and size of the disposal field.

Determination 2021/006 [PDF 1.2 MB] Date issued: 19 March 2021

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Primary Building Code clause:
G13 - Foul water
Primary topic:
Plumbing - drainage and pipework
Council:
Kaipara District Council
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2020/014: Regarding the authority's refusal to grant an amendment to a building consent

This determination considers the authority's refusal to issue a building consent for a revised timber remediation methodology and window joinery flashing system. The determination considers whether sufficient information was provided to the authority during the building consenting process.

Determination 2020/014 [PDF 930 KB] Date issued: 14 July 2020

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B1 - StructureB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness (remedial work)
Council:
Auckland Council
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3.3 Internal walls and doorways in existing building (3. Windows, doors and walls)

A building consent is usually not required to construct, alter or remove an internal wall or doorway.
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 > 3.3 Internal walls and doorways in existing building

14.6 Temporary storage stacks (14. Other structures)

Temporary stacks of goods or materials used in construction can be built without a consent in certain instances.
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 > 14. Other structures > 14.6 Temporary storage stacks

BCA Accreditation Scheme evaluation report

BCA Accreditation Scheme evaluation report
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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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Applying the outcome of the decision

Owners of earthquake-prone buildings must take action within set time frames.
Managing buildings > Managing earthquake-prone buildings > How the earthquake-prone building system works > Applying the outcome of the decision
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