Code of ethics for Licensed Building Practitioners has now come into effect
The Licenced Building Practitioners (LBP) code of ethics is now in effect.
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Six month extension to increase wall, floor and roof insulation in new homes
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has extended the time to comply with new wall, floor, and roof insulation requirements in new homes by a further 6 months to 1 May 2023.
MBIE advises seismically vulnerable buildings can remain occupied
New guidance published by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) today advises most seismically vulnerable buildings are not imminently dangerous and can remain occupied while seismic remediation work is planned, funded and undertaken.
New laws will support housing supply and improve building product information
New regulations have been made to support the implementation of the Building (Building Products and Methods, Modular Components, and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021
A new registration and licensing regime for engineers
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) has announced that Cabinet has agreed to progress with a new regulatory regime for professional engineers.
3. Understanding how well the building consent system is aligned with its intent
The building consent system provides assurance that the performance of a building satisfies the requirements of the Building Code.
Building and construction consultations
From time to time we seek public comment on a specific issue relating to the building industry through a formal consultation process.
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Construction sector trends monthly media and information overview: August 2021
An overview of the key research, data, and media releases in August 2021.
Appendix C: Key events in the building consent system