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1.4 Removal of building element (1. General alterations, maintenance and removal)

Removing an element from a building up to 3 storeys high may not require a building consent.
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 > 1. General alterations, maintenance and removal > 1.4 Removal of building element

Understanding seismic assessments

Building users should understand the risk to their building when considering the outcomes of seismic assessments.
Getting started > Seismic Work Programme > Understanding seismic assessments

13.1 Structures supporting water pipes (13. Support structures)

Structures supporting water pipes do not need a building consent in certain instances.
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 > 13. Support structures > 13.1 Structures supporting water pipes

4.6 Minor alteration to drains (4. Plumbing and drainage)

An authorised person can alter an existing private drain without a building consent in a dwelling.
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 > 4. Plumbing and drainage > 4.6 Minor alteration to drains

Construction systems

There are a number to factors to consider when deciding the way your home will be built.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Construction and materials > Construction systems

Step 2: Contact your insurance company (Rebuild with confidence)

After an earthquake get approval from your insurance company before you begin rebuilding or repairing your home.
Getting started > Your rights and obligations > Homeowner rights and obligations > Rebuild with confidence > Step 2: Contact your insurance company

Restricted building work in your MultiProof

Certificates of design work must be provided for any restricted building work.
Building Code compliance > Product assurance and certification schemes > MultiProof > Restricted building work in your MultiProof

Seismic Review Steering Group Chair and members appointed

An independent Chair and steering group have been appointed to provide expert oversight for the review of seismic risk management in existing buildings.
News and updates > Seismic Review Steering Group Chair and members appointed

Maintaining your on-site sewage system

On-site sewage systems such as septic tanks need regular maintenance.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Water and waste > Maintaining your on-site sewage system

Learning from emergency events requiring building management

New Zealand was recently hit by a number of extreme weather events, putting new Building Act powers to manage buildings in an emergency to the test for the first time.
News and updates > Learning from emergency events requiring building management
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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: