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Establishing and providing information and evidence about your product

You need to provide evidence and information to back up the claims you make about your product.
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > Product assurance for building products > Information and evidence

Consumer protection

When it comes to building and renovating in Aotearoa New Zealand, there are laws to protect you.

Consumer protection measures are aimed at safeguarding people involved in residential building and renovation projects.

It is essential that both you and your builder are aware of your rights and responsibilities to ensure a successful building or renovation experience.

Find out what you can do to help the project run smoothly and what to do if things don't go to plan.

Getting started > Consumer protection

Practice Advisory 1: Bend the bar but not the rules

You must follow New Zealand Standard procedures if you are bending or rebending steel reinforcement.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 1

Framed buildings with precast concrete floor systems

Assessing or designing framed buildings with precast concrete floor systems.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Framed buildings with precast concrete floor systems

2014/060: Regarding the authority\'s proposed exercise of its powers to refuse to grant a building consent for an alteration to an existing building by requiring fire resistance rating of two existing external walls

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Determination 2014/060 [PDF 97 KB] Date issued: 15 December 2014

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Primary Building Code clause:
C - Protection from Fire
Primary topic:
Fire safety
Council:
Auckland Council
Section of the Building Act:
Section 112
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Practice Advisory 4: Do sweat the 'small' stuff - Connection design and detailing

Ensure structural steel connections are designed and detailed to satisfy the design concept and transmission of loads.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 4

Constructing cavities for wall claddings

Understand how to construct drained and vented cavities for wall claddings.
Building Code compliance > E Moisture > E2 External moisture > Constructing cavities for wall claddings

Video: Rockfall: Design considerations for passive protection structures

An overview for those involved in the design of passive rockfall protection structures.
Building Code compliance > Geotechnical education > Learn about rockfall > Video: Rockfall: Design considerations for passive protection structures

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

Practice Advisory 8: Don’t be undone – anchor your spiral

It is important to anchor every section of spiral reinforcement in circular columns and piles, and properly splice ends.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 8
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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: