New Building Code documents published on 2 November 2023
- Abbreviation
- Building Code update 2023
- Valid from
- 2/11/2023
- Information provider
- Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment,
- Information type
- Guidelines,
- Format
- Website,
Description
MBIE has published updates to a series of acceptable solutions and verification methods.
The changes are part of the recent Building Code update on plumbing and drainage, protection from fire and structural stability of hollow-core floors.
Scope
These updates include:
Protection from fire -
- C/AS1: Protection from fire for buildings with sleeping (residential) and outbuildings (risk group SH) (Second Edition)
- C/AS2: Protection from fire - Buildings other than Risk Group SH (First Edition, Amendment 3)
- C/VM1: Protection from fire - Solid Fuel Appliances (Second Edition)
- C/VM2: Protection from fire - Framework for Fire Safety Design (First Edition, Amendment 7)
- F7/AS1: Warning Systems (Fifth Edition)
Plumbing and drainage -
- E1/AS1: Surface Water (First Edition, Amendment 12)
- E1/AS2: Surface Water (First Edition, Amendment 1 incorporated in Amd 12)
- E1/VM1: Surface Water (First Edition, Amendment 12)
- G12/AS1: Water Supplies (Third Edition, Amendment 13)
- G12/AS2: Solar Water Heaters (Third Edition, Amendment 13)
- G12/AS3: Water Supplies (Third Edition, Amendment 13)
- G12/VM1: Water Supply Pipework Sizing (Third Edition, Amendment 13)
- G13/AS1: Sanitary Plumbing (Second Edition, Amendment 10)
- G13/AS2: Drainage (Second Edition, Amendment 10)
- G13/AS3: Sanitary Plumbing and Drainage (Second Edition, Amendment 10)
- G13/VM1: Sanitary Plumbing (Second Edition, Amendment 10)
- G13/VM4: Foul Water: On-Site Disposal (Second Edition, Amendment 10)
Structure -