The latest changes to the Building Code will make new homes and buildings warmer, drier and healthier, with less impact on the climate, says Jenni Tipler, Manager of Building Performance and ...
The CTV building has become a symbol of the February 2011 Earthquake - when it collapsed and killed 115 people. Photo / Mark Mitchell A change to the Building Code is being proposed after the Kaikōura ...
A Kiwi-made building product has set a new industry standard, becoming the first in the country to be certified under the new CodeMark scheme developed by the New Zealand and Australian governments.
New Zealand has removed the need for building consent to install rooftop solar on any structure, under new rules designed to streamline deployment while maintaining code compliance. NZ Building and ...
Even new homes built to code can trap heat and damp, leaving buyers with mould, rot and soaring bills. While the Building Code has come a long way, it may come as a surprise that even brand-new ...