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Step 5: If required, territorial authorities consider if discretion applies to the application

Certain criteria are required for discretion to proceed with an alteration that does not comply with the requirements.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Altering an existing building > Demonstrating and assessing compliance for buildings undergoing alterations > Step 5: If required, territorial authorities consider if discretion applies to the application

Fire doors containing asbestos-impacted fire-retardant boards

Building Act requirements for asbestos-affected fire doors.
Building Code compliance > Warnings and bans on building products > Fire doors containing asbestos-impacted fire-retardant boards

Deciding on your product assurance pathway

A step-by-step process to help you consider what product assurance options will be most beneficial for your product.
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > Product assurance for building products > Products and Building Code compliance > Deciding on your product assurance pathway

Materials inside your home

Choose good materials for the inside of your home to keep you and your family healthier.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Construction and materials > Materials inside your home

Fire test methods for external wall cladding systems (Fire performance of external wall cladding systems - Revision 2: 2020)

Clarifies what test methods can/may be used to determine fire performance of external cladding systems to demonstrate compliance with Building Code.

Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Fire performance of external wall cladding systems - Revision 2: 2020 > Fire test methods for external wall cladding systems

LBP licence classes

Examples of restricted building work carried out under each licence class, and an explanation of supervision.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Choosing the right people for your type of building work > Use licensed professionals for restricted building work > Restricted building work (RBW) > LBP licence classes

Heating your home

Choosing the heating system that works best for your home and family
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Heating, cooling and insulation > Heating your home

2025 Building Code update

The first version of the Building Product Specifications launched.
Building Code compliance > Maintaining the Building Code > 2025 Building Code update

Transcript: Plumbing and drainage (Building Code update webinar)

Transcript for video explaining the Building Code update 2022 for Plumbing and Drainage.
Transcripts > Transcript: Plumbing and drainage (Building Code update webinar)

Practical application of universal design (About this guide: Designing buildings for access and usability)

To address the needs of everyone using public buildings, the 'Buildings for everyone' guide has been developed from a universal design perspective.
Building Code compliance > D Access > About this guide > Practical application of universal design
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