Projects & consents >
Planning a successful build >
Scope and design >
Choosing the right people for your type of building work >
Understand who you may need to hire for your building or renovation project.
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.
BCA accreditation >
Legislative requirements of the BCA accreditation scheme >
This section of the website summarises the sections of the Building Act 2004 (the Act) that give effect to the building consent authority accreditation scheme.
Managing buildings >
Change of use and alterations >
You need to tell the council about a change of use, even if it doesn't involve building work.
Managing buildings >
Managing earthquake-prone buildings >
Territorial authorities and earthquake-prone buildings >
Territorial authorities need to consider which seismic risk areas apply and what information they have on buildings.
Managing buildings >
Managing buildings in an emergency >
Remediation, repair and, urgent works >
Repair and replacement of plasterboard due to flooding >
Information on replacing and repairing wall linings (plasterboard) that are damaged by flooding.
Getting started >
Your rights and obligations >
Homeowner rights and obligations >
Essential information about your rights and obligations as you build or renovate.
Resolving problems >
Resolution options >
Determinations >
Find out how a determination might solve a dispute about building work, how to apply for one and how the process works.
Transcripts >
Transcript: Building Product Information Requirements webinar >
Building Product Information webinar. Tuesday, 5 September, 2023
Transcripts >
Transcript: Protection from fire (Building Code update webinar) >
Transcript for video explaining the Building Code update 2022 for Protection from Fire.
