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Five Building Standards and Handbook free online
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has sponsored five Building Standards and a Handbook, which are now free to download.
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has sponsored the following Building Standards and Handbook, which are now free to download. Please use the links below.
- NZS 4121:2001 Design for access and mobility: Buildings and associated facilities
- NZS 3902:2004 Housing, alterations and small buildings contract
- NZS 4218:2009 Thermal insulation - housing and small buildings
- NZS 4514:2009 Interconnected smoke alarms for houses
- NZS 8500:2006 Safety barriers and fences around swimming pools, spas and hot tubs
- SNZ HB 3604:2011 Timber-framed buildings - Selected extracts from NZS 3604:2011
Notification date: 19 December 2017