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New BRANZ publications, CodeMark Certificates, MBIE Determinations and further secondary references for the Building Code clauses: E1 – Surface Water, E2 – External Moisture, G12 - Water Suppliers have been added to Building CodeHub since the last update 2 October 2017.
The following resources have been added since the last update:
BRANZ Bulletins:
BRANZ Appraisal No 962 (2017):
BRANZ - BUILD Magazine Articles:
- Pipe penetration through roof, Build 162 (2017)
- Joints in flashings, Build 162 (2017)
- Bearer joints, Build 162 (2017)
- Raking window head detail, Build 162 (2017)
- A view on window frame selection, Build 162 (2017)
- Isolated brace elements, Build 162 (2017)
- Exempt building work – part 3, Build 162 (2017)
- Earthquake-prone building update, Build 162 (2017)
CodeMark Certificates:
- Kopine Flooring Systems – Ultralock 12 and Tongue & Groove 12
- Frame Protection System and FPS Weathertight System
MBIE Determinations:
- 2017/060: Refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for 19-year-old additions and alterations to a house
- 2017/061: Proposed demolition of half a duplex building and the compliance of the remaining half
- 2017/062: Grant of a building consent with a section 37 certificate for a house
- 2017/063: Whether a barrier is required for a retaining wall to a residential property
- 2017/064: Dangerous building notice for a building
- 2017/065: Notice to fix for building work carried out without building consent in relation to relocated structures
- 2017/066: Refusal to issue a code compliance certificate for a 19-year-old house with mixed claddings
- 2017/067: Notice to fix for three shipping containers transported to site and joined together for use as a shed
- 2017/068: Amendment to a building consent for an apartment building with tiled decks
- 2017/069: Notice to fix concerning the installation of a solar water heating system
NZS, AS and joint AS/NZS secondary references for E1 – Surface Water, E2 – External Moisture, G12 - Water Supplies, cited in the following standards:
- AS 1357.1-2009
- AS 1357.2-2005
- AS 1579-2001
- AS 1646:2007
- AS 1646-2007
- AS/NZS 2712:2007
- AS/NZS 2845.1:2010
- AS/NZS 4130:2009
- AS/NZS 4692.2:2005
- AS/NZS 5000.1:2005
- AS/NZS 5000.2:2006
- NZS 4613:1996
Notification date: 9 October 2017