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Recognition notices for Approved Products Certified Overseas

Current Approved Products Certified Overseas recognition notices and how to use them in a building consent application from 1 October 2025.

Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > Overseas products and standards > Approved Products Certified Overseas > Recognition notices for Approved Products Certified Overseas

Transition period has ended for 2021 updates to the Building Code

In November 2021 MBIE published updated acceptable solutions and verification methods for building code clauses B1, E2, G7 and H1. A transition period of one year was provided when both the previous and new versions of the documents could be used.
News and updates > Transition period has ended for 2021 updates to the Building Code

Roles and responsibilities for building emergency management

Who does what when it comes to preparing for and responding to an emergency.
Managing buildings > Managing buildings in an emergency > Roles and responsibilities for building emergency management

2020 Building Advisory Panel members announced

MBIE announced the new members of the Building Advisory Panel on 25 June 2020. The Panel will provide MBIE's Deputy Chief Executive of Building, Resources and Markets with guidance, advice and direction on the ways to support an innovative and high-performing construction sector.
News and updates > 2020 Building Advisory Panel members announced

External membranes for roofs and decks

What E2/AS1 includes and excludes in relation to external membranes.
Building Code compliance > E Moisture > E2 External moisture > External membranes for roofs and decks

Prevent scalding from tap water

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

LBP scheme submissions ask for changes to better recognise experience and abilities

Feedback from the 2021 consultation on the Licensed Building Practitioners (LBP) scheme shows high levels of support for changes in identified areas of the scheme.
News and updates > LBP scheme submissions ask for changes to better recognise experience and abilities

Departure from the Acceptable Solutions (Alternative solutions for Building Code clause C Protection from Fire)

Alternative solutions need to consider which Building Code clauses are affected by the specific design aspects.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Alternative solutions for clause C Protection from Fire > Departure from the Acceptable Solutions

Altering an existing building

This guide helps to determine the requirements for proposed alterations to existing buildings and how these can be met.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Altering an existing building

Practice Advisory 6: Achieve best practice every step of the way

Concerns, implications and recommended actions on general design and construction practices.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 6
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