December 5, 2019
Major Maintenance Matters
Moisture One of the main problems with New Zealand homes is the amount of moisture
November 22, 2019
Stages of the building process
Every building project is different, but you still need to tick off essential stages to
November 6, 2019
Scope and design
If you’re thinking about building, renovating or extending a building, take some time to get
October 24, 2019
Code compliance certificate application process
Your code compliance certificate application must be a complete, precise and accurate record of what
October 8, 2019
Removal of building element
Removing an element from a building up to 3 storeys high doesn’t require a building
September 26, 2019
Building Consent Requirements For Repair or Maintenance Work
A building consent is not required for a range of general building repairs, maintenance, and
September 10, 2019
Pergolas don’t require a building consent.
What the law says Subject to section 42A of the Building Act, Schedule 1 exempts
August 10, 2019
Home maintenance & repairs
You may be able to do basic maintenance and repairs, like painting or replacing a
July 15, 2019
The Building Process
Planning home building work? LOOK FOR A DESIGNER Use a designer who is a Licensed
May 16, 2019
When do you need a building consent?
You need to work out whether or not you will need a building consent for