Building Code compliance >
B Stability >
B1 Structure >
Practice Advisory 20 >
Good performance of secondary structural elements in earthquakes can save lives and costs.
Building Code compliance >
B Stability >
B1 Structure >
Practice Advisory 18 >
Fire design guidance for the safe use of tall buildings, using reliable and resilient fire design features.
Building Code compliance >
B Stability >
B1 Structure >
Practice Advisory 17 >
Why a well-devised, specific site geotechnical investigation is a key requirement for good building performance.
Building Code compliance >
E Moisture >
E2 External moisture >
Constructing cavities for wall claddings >
Understand how to construct drained and vented cavities for wall claddings.
Building Code compliance >
Canterbury rebuild >
Supplementary guidance to the Residential guidance >
Assessment of foundation solutions for residential technical category 3 properties – worked examples >
Foundation assessment worked examples to accompany updated Canterbury residential guidance Section 15.3 & Appendix C4.
Building Code compliance >
B Stability >
B1 Structure >
Playground equipment >
Playground equipment building work may be exempt from a building consent but needs to meet Building Code requirements.
Building Code compliance >
B Stability >
B1 Structure >
Practice Advisory 16 >
A sound quality assurance system is key to good building performance.
Building Code compliance >
B Stability >
B1 Structure >
Practice Advisory 15 >
Discusses the importance of collaboration during the design process to improve building outcomes.
Building Code compliance >
B Stability >
B1 Structure >
Practice Advisory 11 >
Understand how to use Grade 500E MA and QT reinforcing steel after research was conducted regarding its use.
Building Code compliance >
Canterbury rebuild >
Repairing and rebuilding multi-unit buildings >
Multi-unit buildings, or shared properties, are complex structures to repair and rebuild.