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Weathertightness: Guide to the diagnosis of leaky buildings

Assistance, tools and information for assessors of leaky buildings.
Building Code compliance > E Moisture > E2 External moisture > Guide to the diagnosis of leaky buildings

Modification of the durability periods described in Clause B2.3.1

Compliance with B2 is essentially achieved when the building is substantially complete, with the durability period start
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B2 Durability > Modification of the durability periods

Updates to the Building Code will make it easier to comply

Updates to the Building Code will be published on 27 June 2019 following MBIE’s public consultation and analysis of submissions.
News and updates > Updates to the Building Code will make it easier to comply

Practice Advisory 16: Quality assurance in design and construction

A sound quality assurance system is key to good building performance.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 16

2015/071: Regarding the refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for an 11 year-old extension and alterations to an existing house

This determination considers the compliance of the building work carried out with Clauses B1 and B2, and discusses whether there is an obligation to comply with Clause E1.3.2 of the Building Code when repairs are carried out to foundations. The determination also discusses whether the building work carried out was exempt under Schedule 1.

Determination 2015/071 [PDF 338 KB] Date issued: 11 November 2015

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Also related to:
B1 - StructureH1 - Energy EfficiencyE2 - External MoistureB2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Building Certifier
Council:
Auckland Council
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Once building work finishes (Building or renovating? Know your rights to build it right)

Your contractor needs to give you certain paperwork at the end of the build, and fix any defects within 12 months.
Getting started > Your rights and obligations > Homeowner rights and obligations > Know your rights > Once building work finishes

Do the work and apply for funding support

Work with your building professional to agree a design that is suitable for your building and your budget.
Managing buildings > Securing unreinforced masonry building parapets and facades > Do the work and apply for funding support

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

When to hire subcontractors for your building project

Understand the role of subcontractors and when you may need one for your building or renovation project.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Choosing the right people for your type of building work > Hiring subcontractors
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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: