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Onsite disposal of wastewater

Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G13 Foul water > Onsite disposal of wastewater >
Guidance about the design and installation of on-site wastewater treatment and disposal systems.

Prevent scalding from tap water

Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G12 Water supplies > Prevent scalding from tap water >
Guidance and information about suitable hot water temperatures in taps, as well as Building Code requirements.

Roof domes (acrylic or polycarbonate) and potential failure

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Roof domes (acrylic or polycarbonate) and potential failure >
Roof domes must be designed for the worst effects from weather, plus anticipated people or maintenance loads.

Weathertightness for medium-rise dwellings

Building Code compliance > E Moisture > E2 External moisture > Weathertightness for medium-rise dwellings >
Structural design and cladding design must be well co-ordinated to ensure medium-rise dwellings are weathertight.

Wet area showers need building consent

Building Code compliance > E Moisture > E3 Internal moisture > Wet area showers need building consent >
Wet area showers have critical design elements and are not low risk, so need a building consent.

Anchor capacity at concrete slab floor edges

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability > Anchor capacity at concrete slab floor edges >
Know the pitfalls when using anchor connections on timber framed walls and concrete slabs-on-ground.

Building Code Clause F6 and F6/AS1 exemption

Building Code compliance > F Safety of users > F6 Visibility in escape routes > Building Code Clause F6 and F6/AS1 exemption >
Guidance about the exemption in Acceptable Solution F6/AS1 for visibility in escape routes.

Concrete tile roofs: Amendment 5 to E2/AS1

Building Code compliance > E Moisture > E2 External moisture > Concrete tile roofs: Amendment 5 to E2/AS1 >
Guidance on wind speed and pressure requirements with regards to concrete tile roof underlays and underlay support.

Copper water pipe and fittings

Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G12 Water supplies > Copper water pipe and fittings >
Information about the manufacturing standards of copper pipes and fittings in New Zealand.

Decks and balconies - playing it safe

Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Decks and balconies - playing it safe >
Tips to check your deck or balcony is safe, plus risk factors.
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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: