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Building CodeHub resources update – March 2023
Resources added to BCH in March 2023 include:
• MBIE new and updated resources – Product certificates (CodeMark), a MultiProof certificate, Determinations and an Online Learning module.
• BRANZ new, re-issued and revised resources – Appraisals and Bulletins.
Resources removed from BCH in March 2023:
• BRANZ resources – withdrawn Appraisals and Bulletins
The following resources have been added to Building CodeHub:
MBIE Product Certificates (CodeMark) - new, re-issued and revised:
- CM70042 Rev 1 The Ke Kelit Kelox Multilayer Pipe & Fittings System
- CM20210 Rev 1 HUME CEMBOARD PRIMAaqua, PRIMAlux, PRIMACTU, PRIMAliner, PRIMAalpha Groove
- CM20220 Rev 2 BENTECH Bentonite Heavy Duty GCL Tanking Membrane
- CM20164 Rev 1 HUME CEMBOARD PRIMAflex, PRIMAplank, PRIMAbase & PRIMAalpha WeatherClad
- CM20275 Rev 2 ARDEX Butyseal Heavy Duty Butynol Membrane
- CM20182 Rev 3 ARDEX Butynol® Butyl Rubber Roofing Membrane System
- CM20125 Rev 2 Fuzhou ROPO UPVC Windows and Doors
- CMNZ 30078 Rev E Metalcraft Insulated Panel System
MBIE MultiProof certificates:
MBIE Determinations:
- 2022/015: Regarding the compliance of a 1200mm high masonry swimming pool wall with Building Code Clause F4 Safety from falling
- 2022/016: Whether building consent is required for a small unit prefabricated offsite
- 2022/017: Regarding the refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for weathertightness remedial work on a townhouse
- 2022/018: Regarding a notice to fix issued for a relocated unit
- 2022/019: Regarding the authority’s refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for stucco monolithic plaster cladding
- 2022/020: Regarding the issue of a notice to fix and the refusal to issue two discretionary exemptions under schedule 1(2)
- 2022/021: Regarding the notice to fix issued for the construction of a replacement garage without first obtaining a building consent
- 2022/022: Regarding the decision to issue a notice to fix and whether a unit is a building
- 2022/023: Regarding decisions relating to two building consents issued for building work
- 2022/024: The issue of two notices to fix for a pool barrier subject to a code compliance certificate
- 2022/025: Regarding the compliance of an existing pool barrier under section 162C
- 2022/026: Regarding the issue of a notice to fix in respect of a demolished retaining wall
- 2022/027: Regarding the decision by the authority to issue a notice to fix for work carried out to a large dam
- 2022/028: Regarding the refusal of a building consent and issue of a notice to fix for alterations to an existing dwelling
- 2022/029: Regarding the refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for a 17-year-dwelling
- 2022/030: Refusal to issue amendments to building consent regarding the location of a pool barrier
- 2023/001: Regarding the compliance of specific elements of a swimming pool barrier
- 2023/002: Regarding the compliance of a pool barrier located close to a property boundary with Clause F9
- 2023/003: Regarding the authority’s refusal to grant a building consent for the construction of a relocatable building
- 2023/004: Whether the construction of a wind turbine required a building consent and the issue of a notice to fix for its foundation
MBIE Online Education - updated:
BRANZ Appraisals - new, re-issued and amended:
- Appraisal number 238 (2018) Pink® Batts® Insulation
- Appraisal number 632 (2018) Pink® Batts® SnugFloor® Insulation
- Appraisal number 767 (2018) Pink® Batts® Skillion Roof Insulation
- Appraisal number 380 (2021) Autex GreenStuf® Insulation
- Appraisal number 734 (2021) Autex GreenStuf® Underfloor Insulation
- Appraisal number 682 (2022) Terra Lana Wool Insulation
- Appraisal number 847 (2019) BGC Stratum™ and Stratum™ Duo Cavity Cladding Systems
- Appraisal number 848 (2019) BGC Stratum™ Contour Cavity Cladding System
- Appraisal number 712 (2023) Trade Sill Flashing Tape
- Appraisal number 714 (2023) BayoWrap Flame Spec Roof 05 Roofing Underlay
- Appraisal number 984 (2023) Bayonet Bayowrap Self Support Roof 03
BRANZ Bulletins:
The following resources have been removed from Building CodeHub:
BRANZ Appraisals - withdrawn:
- Appraisal number 898 (2015) USG Boral Partiwall® Intertenancy Wall Systems
- Appraisal number 899 (2015) USG Boral Bracing Systems
- Appraisal number 955 (2017) USG Boral Wet Area Systems
- Appraisal number 524 (2012) Cavibat Cavity Battens
BRANZ Bulletins - withdrawn:
- BU547 Selecting glass (2012)
- BU588 BRANZ Maps and wind zone calculations (2015)
Notification date: 2 April 2023