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Acceptable Solution and Verification Method amendments November 2018

Seven Acceptable Solutions and four Verification Methods for complying with the New Zealand Building Code have been amended. Changes are effective from 30 November 2018.

2015/028: Refusal to grant building consent and whether proposed alterations to an existing building comply with the Building Code

Considered the application of sections 17 and 112 of the Act, and the compliance of the proposed fire alarm system. Discussed compliance of the building as a whole after the alterations ‘as nearly as is reasonably practicable’ with respect to means of escape, and how the approach involves the balancing of sacrifices and difficulties of upgrading against the advantages of upgrading. Discussed use of MBIE guidance and “gap assessment”.

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Other types of construction

Different construction types offer different benefits to your building project.

Building System Regulatory Strategy

Learn about the future of the building regulatory system and use the Building for the Future Indicators Tool.

Updated information on private building consent authority registration

MBIE has recently updated the information available on how a private entity can demonstrate they meet the requirements to become a building consent authority (BCA).

Summary of submissions published for the Building consent system review: options paper

We recently sought feedback as part of the review of the building consent system. This consultation focused on potential options for improvement to this system.

E2/VM1, 4th edition

E2/VM1 Cladding systems of buildings up to 10 m in height including junctions with windows, doors and penetrations 4th edition

An introduction to weathertightness design principles

Guidance on designing and constructing weathertight buildings in New Zealand, including principles of weathertightness.

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: