HOLD-DOWN FIXINGS
BRANZ regularly receives queries about hold-down fixings to the exterior walls of timber-framed buildings. This overview sets out the fixing…
BRANZ regularly receives queries about hold-down fixings to the exterior walls of timber-framed buildings. This overview sets out the fixing…
From 31 August 2020, a range of new and extended building consent exemptions were added to Schedule One of the…
New Healthy Home Standards for rental properties in New Zealand became law on 1 July 2019. These set out specific…
Two of BNZ’s business-focussed team came to talk to us about what support BNZ has available for small and medium…
A Covid-19 related policy change earlier this year saw Kainga Ora begin to accept surety-backed bonds rather than only those…
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Kiwi construction businesses have been doing what it takes to adapt to new site protocols in the face of Covid-19.…
Ground conditions are a factor in building developments and must be assessed for any potential risk. To identify, mitigate and…
Certificates of work can be relatively simple documents, but they can also lead to some confusion. Here we address what…
From 31 August 2020, a range of new and extended building consent exemptions were added to schedule one of the…