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Building CodeHub resources update – April 2023

Resources added to BCH in April 2023 include:
• MBIE new and updated resources – Product certificates (CodeMark) and a News and updates article.
• BRANZ new, re-issued and revised resources – Appraisals and Build magazine articles.

The following resources have been added to Building CodeHub:

MBIE Product Certificates (CodeMark) - new, re-issued and revised:

• CMNZ70051 EMH Prefabricated Panel System (EMH System)

MBIE News and updates: 

• H1 Energy Efficiency updates reach implementation milestone

BRANZ Appraisals - new, re-issued and amended:

• Appraisal number 631 (2023)  FrameFlash™ / Watertight® Flashing Tape
• Appraisal number 938 (2023)  Watertight Roof Underlay
• Appraisal number 939 (2023)  Watertight Wall Underlay
• Appraisal number 1020 (2023)  Villaplast Torch On Roofing Systems
• Appraisal number 1188 (2023)  APL Metro Series Centrafix™ ThermalHEART® Windows and Doors
• Appraisal number 411 (2023)  Viking Dec-K-ing PVC Waterproofing Membrane

BUILD articles:

• Looking into timber windows - Build 195 (2023)
• Stabilising wing walls - Build 195 (2023)
• Hands on for H1 - Build 195 (2023)
• The pitfalls and possibilities in MDH acoustic design - Build 195 (2023)
• Closer housing and construction site fire safety risk - Build 195 (2023)

Notification date: 1 May 2023