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More protection for subcontractors through the retention money regime

Proposed changes to the retentions regime have been announced following a review on its early impacts and the industry response.
News and updates > More protection for subcontractors through the retention money regime

Top tips for a successful build

How to help your build run smoothly and legally.
Getting started > Stages of the building process > Top tips for building

What you need to know: Revised Section C5 'Concrete Buildings'

Non-earthquake prone building Seismic Assessment guidelines.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > What you need to know: Revised Section C5 'Concrete Buildings'

C6 Structural stability

Structural stability during fire: buildings remain stable during fire (likelihood of failure or collapse).
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C6 Structural stability

C2 Prevention of fire occurring

Safe design and installation of fixed appliances using controlled combustion and other fixed equipment.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C2 Prevention of fire occurring

G13 Foul water

Requires the safe disposal of foul water to prevent illness and the loss of amenity due to odour and accumulated matter.
Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G13 Foul water

G4 Ventilation

Requires ventilation to all occupied spaces.
Building Code compliance > G Services and facilities > G4 Ventilation

E2 External moisture

External roof, wall claddings and external openings will prevent external moisture from causing undue dampness or damage.
Building Code compliance > E Moisture > E2 External moisture

C4 Movement to a place of safety

Fire warnings, visibility of escape routes (smoke obscuration), automatic fire sprinkler systems, means of escape.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C4 Movement to a place of safety

How building users process information and make decisions (1. Building user activity: Designing buildings for access and usability)

The built environment should assist building users to process information and make decisions.
Building Code compliance > D Access > 1. Building user activity > Information processing and decision-making
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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: