Government’s plan for adapting to climate change
The New Zealand Government has launched its first plan to support all New Zealanders to adapt, live and thrive in a more damaging climate.
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Temporary Accommodation Service activated for Levin tornado
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s (MBIE) Temporary Accommodation Service (TAS) has been activated today for the 20 May Levin tornado, and is currently accepting registrations from displaced residents who need assistance finding temporary accommodation.
Appendix C: Key events in the building consent system
Share your views on how Aotearoa New Zealand can become more climate resilient
A national plan is being put together to help Aotearoa New Zealand minimise damage from a changing climate.
Proposed Building Code update to ensure new buildings better protect the safety of New Zealanders
MBIE has opened consultation on proposed changes to the Building Code acceptable solutions and verification methods which cover plumbing and drainage, protection from fire, and structural stability of hollow-core floors.
New Building Code requirements bring biggest energy efficiency change in over a decade
The latest changes to the Building Code will make new homes and buildings warmer, drier and healthier, with less impact on the climate.
Residential building supplies announced as Government’s third market study
The Government has announced that it will undertake a study into competition in New Zealand’s residential building supplies markets.
Consultation: Fire Safety Proposals
We are seeking your feedback on proposals to improve fire safety regulations for New Zealand buildings.
Consultation on new Acceptable Solutions for residential pool barriers
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is consulting on proposed new Acceptable Solutions to support changes to residential pool barrier requirements under the Building (Pools) Amendment Act 2016.
Regulating building professionals and practitioners
The regulation of people in building trades and professions (occupational licensing) aims to ensure workers in the sector are competent and accountable.