Changes ahead for NZS 3604 - Build 185 (2021)

Abbreviation
Changes ahead for NZS 3604
Valid from
1/08/2021

Information provider
BRANZ Limited,
Author
David Hindley
Information type
BUILD article,
Format
Website, PDF,

Description

Updates coming to NZS 3604 will include widening coverage to medium-density housing and helping steer our homes towards the net-zero carbon world of 2050 and beyond.

Scope

This article includes:

  • Evolution of a standard
  • Benefits of using NZS 3604
  • Key areas being considered
    • Expanding to cover 3 full storeys
    • Aiding better thermal performance
    • Foundations on expansive soils
    • Foundations on liquefaction-prone soils
    • Support details for long-span beams and lintels
    • Walls between units
    • Passive fire protection
    • Bracing systems
    • Internal barriers
  • Not included
  • Accessing NZS 3604:2011
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Changes ahead for NZS 3604 - Build 185 (2021)

Description

Updates coming to NZS 3604 will include widening coverage to medium-density housing and helping steer our homes towards the net-zero carbon world of 2050 and beyond.

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Changes ahead for NZS 3604 - Build 185 (2021)
Description

Updates coming to NZS 3604 will include widening coverage to medium-density housing and helping steer our homes towards the net-zero carbon world of 2050 and beyond.

View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 1.0MB)
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Changes ahead for NZS 3604 - Build 185 (2021)

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