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2015/008: Regarding the refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for 18 year-old additions and alterations to a house

Discussed whether the building work complied with the Building Code current at the time the consent was issued and whether a code compliance certificate should be issued. Also discussed maintenance to external envelope to ensure it protects the underlying structure for the minimum required life of 50 years, and the modification of durability periods.

Determination 2015/008 [PDF 193 KB] Date issued: 2 March 2015

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Primary Building Code clause:
E2 - External Moisture
Also related to:
B2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Weathertightness
Council:
Christchurch City Council
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Why residential pools need barriers (Residential pool provisions of the Building Act 2004: Guidance for territorial authorities)

To better protect children, residential swimming pools require barriers.
Building Code compliance > F Safety of users > F9 Restricting access to residential pools > Residential pool provisions of the Building Act 2004: Guidance for territorial authorities > Why residential pools need barriers

Practice Advisory 17: Well-planned ground investigations can save costs

Why a well-devised, specific site geotechnical investigation is a key requirement for good building performance.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 17

Practice Advisory 15: Improving collaboration in building design

Discusses the importance of collaboration during the design process to improve building outcomes.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Practice Advisory 15

Notes for carports: 8.1 to 8.3 (8. Shelters, shades and carports)

Before you start on a carport, there are several things you need to consider.
Projects & consents > Planning a successful build > Scope and design > Check if you need consents > Building work that doesn't need a building consent > Exempt building work guidance > 8. Shelters, shades and carports > Notes for carports: 8.1 to 8.3

Fire Engineering Brief (FEB) (Alternative solutions for Building Code clause C Protection from Fire)

The FEB process involves discussion on analysis methods and design acceptance criteria with key stakeholders.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Alternative solutions for clause C Protection from Fire > Fire Engineering Brief (FEB)

Dam safety regulations now in force

Regulations on dam safety to improve the safety and resilience of Aotearoa New Zealand’s dams, protecting people, property, and the environment from the potential impacts of dam failures.
News and updates > Dam safety regulations now in force

Understanding the building consent process

Building consent process information, including timeframes and a flow chart.
Projects & consents > Apply for building consent > Building consent process

2013/053: Refusal to issue a code compliance certificate due to the lack of a producer statement for drainage work to a house

Determination 2013/053 [PDF 144 KB] Date issued: 19 September 2013

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Also related to:
B1 - StructureG13 - Foul water
Primary topic:
Plumbing - drainage and pipework
Council:
Invercargill City Council
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2011/026: Refusal to issue a code compliance certificate due to the lack of inspections or a producer statement for shower waterproofing in a house

Determination 2011/026 [PDF 74 KB] Date issued: 1 April 2011

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Primary Building Code clause:
E3 - Internal moisture
Also related to:
B2 - Durability
Primary topic:
Sanitary facilities
Council:
Western Bay of Plenty District Council
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