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Statement of proposals for amending Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods 2018

We are seeking your comment on the proposals to amend the following Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods and the proposal to revoke the Simple House Acceptable Solution SH/AS1.

Building Code update consultation November 2019

This is the third public consultation under the new biannual update programme.

CodeMark Scheme Regulations

We are consulting on the following proposals to update and change the Building (Product Certification) Regulations 2008 (the Regulations) for the CodeMark Scheme (CodeMark).

Appendix B: Detailed evaluation approach

This evaluation focused on two key evaluation questions, with a range of sub-questions:

Construction sector trends monthly media and information overview: May 2021

An overview of the key research, data, and media releases in May 2021.

Supporting a skilled and productive workforce

We need to lift skills and productivity to ensure the long-term growth of the building and construction sector.

Monitoring the efficiency of building consent processes for new Kāinga Ora public housing

This report describes the observed efficiency, effectiveness and consistency of the end-to-end building consent processes as they have been applied to new public housing commissioned by Kāinga Ora (as an agent of the Crown). It also provides a baseline for identifying efficiency gains over time through, for example, greater use of ‘MultiProof’ and modular components.

Appendix A: References and additional resources

2. Evaluation background and purpose

The current building consent system was established by the Building Act 1991 and has since been strengthened under the Building Act 2004. It functions as a critical component of the building regulatory system to ensure that building work is designed and carried out according to the Building Code.

Securing unreinforced masonry building parapets and facades

From February 2017 owners of certain unreinforced masonry buildings are required to secure street-facing parapets and facades in response to the 2016 Hurunui/Kaikōura earthquakes.