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Building CodeHub resources update – April 2024
Resources added/updated in BCH in April 2024 include:
• MBIE new and updated resources – Product certificates (CodeMark), Determinations and Guidelines
• Standards NZ Consultation
• BRANZ new and updated resources – Appraisals and Build magazine articles.
The following resources have been added to Building CodeHub:
MBIE Product Certificates (CodeMark) - new and revised:
- CMNZ30047 version I - NICHIHA EX Series Wall Cladding System
- CMNZ30041 version K - Cemintel Territory Wall Cladding System
- CMNZ30165 version A - Axon™ Panel Cladding System by James Hardie
- CMNZ70012 version 3 - Neuchâtel Mastic Asphalt Waterproofing System
- CMNZ25001 version 02 - Cemintel® Barestone
- CMNZ25002 version 02 - Cemintel® Surround
- CMNZ10028 version 02 - Pryda Connectors and Engineered Systems - Foundation Fixings
- CMNZ10029 version 02 - Pryda Connectors and Engineered Systems - Timber Connections and Straps
- CMNZ10030 version 02 - Pryda Connectors and Engineered Systems - Hangers and Brackets
- CMNZ10031 version 02 - Pryda Connectors and Engineered Systems - Nail Plates
- CMNZ70157 version 0 - CORE CodeMark Protim Micro Dryframe Structural Timber
- CMNZ70079 version 1 - Formance Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) Building System
- CMNZ70094 version 1 - Neuchâtel Armourplan Single Ply Membrane System
- CMNZ70089 version 3 - IBS EUROFloor
- CMNZ70161 - BENTECH Bentonite® Heavy Duty GCL Tanking Membrane
- CMNZ70158 - ProctorPassive Rainscreen (RS-IT)
MBIE Determinations:
- 2024/011: The compliance of a solid fuel heater and flue system with Building Code clause G4.3.4 as it relates to the protection of other property
- 2024/013: An authority's purported refusal to grant a building consent for building work that may constitute a change of use
- A2024/014: Compliance of a stormwater tank near a property boundary with Building Code clauses concerning fire affecting other areas
MBIE Guidelines - new and updated:
- Flood damaged buildings - updated
- Change to height and volume of dams impacted by the dam safety regulations
- Managing earthquake-prone buildings - review
Standards NZ Consultation:
- Consultation - Standards NZ updates the Earth Buildings Standards
BRANZ Appraisals - new, re-issued and amended:
- Appraisal number 1259 (2024) - APL ThermalHEART+® Window and Door Systems
- Appraisal number 977 (2024) - E2 Redway Flashings
- Appraisal number 613 (2024) - Sikaflex® AT-Façade Sealant
- Appraisal number 528 (2024) - The Building Agency Alucobond® Cladding System
- Appraisal number 774 (2024) - Warmup Waterproofed Shower System
Build Articles:
- A skillion roof design - Build 201 (2024)
- More on H1 - Build 201 (2024)
- Seismic restraint of storage water heaters - Build 201 (2024)
- Optimising summer shade - Build 201 (2024)
Notification date: 2 May 2024