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Understanding ‘nil to low’ and ‘low to moderate’ intensity (Exemptions from carrying out seismic work)

Earthquake-prone buildings must have ‘nil to low’ or ‘low to moderate’ intensity to be eligible for an exemption.
Building Code compliance > B Stability > B1 Structure > Exemptions from carrying out seismic work > Understanding ‘nil to low’ and ‘low to moderate’ intensity

Controlling moisture and damp

Get top tips for keeping your home nice and dry.
Getting started > Smarter Homes guides > Air quality, moisture and ventilation > Controlling moisture and damp

Rapid building assessment resources

Field guides, assessment forms and placards to help territorial authorities quickly assess building safety post-disaster
Managing buildings > Managing buildings in an emergency > Rapid Building Assessment System > Rapid building assessment resources

Centralised supermarket building consent service to boost grocery competition

A new building consent service for supermarket developments is set to streamline the building consent process.
News and updates > Centralised supermarket building consent service to boost grocery competition

Types of alternative solution and analysis principles (Alternative solutions for Building Code clause C Protection from Fire)

Alternative solutions can take different forms that can be simply classified depending on their complexity.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Alternative solutions for clause C Protection from Fire > Types of alternative solution and analysis principles

Introduction (Fire performance of external wall cladding systems)

A suite of fire testing protocols can be used to assess performance against the New Zealand Building Code requirements.
Building Code compliance > C Protection from fire > C1 Objectives of Clauses C2 to C6 > Fire performance of external wall cladding systems > Introduction

Building owner rights and obligations

General building owner rights and obligations, with full requirements set out in the Building Act and its regulations.
Getting started > Your rights and obligations > Building owner rights and obligations

Staircases (6. Internal circulation: Designing buildings for access and usability)

Internal stairs should be easy to locate and safe to use.
Building Code compliance > D Access > 6. Internal circulation > Staircases

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

2.5 Unoccupied detached buildings for housing fixed plants or machinery (2. Detached, standalone buildings)

Certain unoccupied buildings that don't normally pose a safety risk don't 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 > 2. Detached, standalone buildings > 2.5 Unoccupied detached buildings for housing fixed plants or machinery
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