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Building CodeHub update - April 2019
The resources added to BCH in April 2019 include:
MBIE Product Certificates (CodeMark), CodeWords articles and the latest BRANZ publications: BUILD magazine articles, Bulletins, a Study report, Appraisals and a Building Basics Series document.
The resources removed from BCH in April 2019:
A suspended MBIE Product Certificate (CodeMark) and five withdrawn BRANZ Appraisals.
The following resources have been added to Building CodeHub:
MBIE Product Certificates (CodeMark) - re-issued, revised and new:
- GM-CM30099-RevB Alibuild FR Plus
- GM-CM30098-RevA Alibuild A2 Plus
- GM-CM30097-RevB Katana Piles 80kN, 100kN & 150kN Series
- GM-CM30041-RevG Cemintel Territory Wall Cladding System
- BRANZ-CM-1003 Strandfloor® Flooring
- GM-CM30102 (Rev A) Hydrotech Membrane (MM6125) System
CodeWards articles - Issue 89:
BUILD articles:
- Fire resistance in industrial buildings - Build 171(2019)
- Imperfect world of firestopping - Build 171(2019)
- Fire design guide - Build 171(2019)
- Knock it on the head - Build 171(2019)
- Air barriers vs vapour barriers - Build 171(2019)
- Hydraulic neutrality - Build 171(2019)
- Under the weather - Build 171(2019)
- Design and BIM - Build 171(2019)
- Clients and BIM - Build 171(2019)
BRANZ Bulletins:
BRANZ Study report:
BRANZ Appraisals - new, re-issued and amended:
- Appraisal number 289 (2018) GIB® Fire Rated Systems
- Appraisal number 989 (2017) SOLITEX EXTASANA ADHERO® Self-adhesive Underlay
- Appraisal number 1033 (2018) Mayer Stainless Steel Press-Fit Piping System
BRANZ Building Basics Series:
The following resources have been removed from Building CodeHub:
MBIE Product Certificate (CodeMark) - suspended:
- BCS-173418-CMNZ E-Build Prefabricated Masonry Wall, Floor and Roof Panel System
BRANZ Appraisals - withdrawn:
- Appraisal number 318 (2005) Bayonet Galvanised Wire Netting Stucco Plaster Reinforcement
- Appraisal number 693 (2010) Technobond Polyester Thermal Insulation
- Appraisal number 795 (2012) Masons Barricade Building Wrap
- Appraisal number 825 (2013) Technobond Polyester Underfloor Insulation
- Appraisal number 999 (2018) Pink® Batts® Polyester Insulation
Notification date: 1 May 2019