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Resources removed from Building CodeHub in November 2022

Resources related to the outdated requirements for H1 compliance have been removed from BCH:
• MBIE Guidance Documents
• BRANZ Appraisals, Bulletins, H1 Tools and Guides, and Build articles about an outdated H1 compliance

The following resources related to the outdated requirements for H1 compliance have been removed from BCH:

MBIE Gudiance Documents - withdrawn:

  • Building Code requirements for house insulation
  • Complying with insulation requirements for houses in Northland

BRANZ Appraisals - withdrawn:

  • Appraisal number 1017 (2018)  Ecoply® Barrier for Steel

BRANZ Bulletins - withdrawn: 

  • BU614 H1 Compliance Options
  • BU629 ALF.4.0 building performance index calculator

BRANZ Tool - withdrawn: 

  • NZS 4218:2009 Calculation Method Tool

BRANZ Tool - suspended:

BRANZ Guide - withdrawn: 

  • BRANZ House Insulation Guide, 5th Edition 2014

Build Articles - expired: 

  • H1 compliance for renovations - Build 122(2011)
  • H1 information for building consents - Build 106(2008)
  • Compliance with the H1 calculation method - Build 107(2008)
  • H1, E3 and mixed construction - Build 109(2008)
  • Using the H1 calculation method - Build 105(2008)
  • H1 Code compliance - Build 135(2013)
  • Floor slabs with polystyrene pods – Build 123(2011)

Notification date: 2 December 2022


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