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Consultation document: Insulation requirements in housing and other buildings
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Building consent system review: Options paper summary of submissions
- Introduction
- Key themes from submissions
- Promoting competition in the building regulatory system
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- Strengthening roles and responsibilities
- New assurance pathways
- More efficient and streamlined delivery of building consent services
- Better performance monitoring and system stewardship
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Improving efficiency in the inspection process: Discussion document
- Use of information
- Minister's foreword
- Introduction
- Increasing the uptake of remote inspections
- Section one: Options to increase the uptake of remote inspections and improve efficiency of inspection processes
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- Appendix one: Full list of consultation questions
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Consultation document: Insulation requirements in housing and other buildings
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Insulation in housing and small buildings
- 3. Insulation in large buildings
- Appendix A: Proposed changes to Acceptable Solution H1/AS1 Energy Efficiency for all housing, and bu
- Appendix B: Proposed changes to Verification Method H1/VM1 Energy Efficiency for all housing, and buildings up to 300m squared
- Appendix C: Proposed changes to Acceptable Solution H1/AS2 Energy Efficiency for buildings greater than 300m squared
- Appendix D: Proposed changes to Verification Method H1/VM2 Energy Efficiency for buildings greater than 300m squared
Consultation document: Insulation requirements in housing and other buildings
Consultation document to help get feedback on proposals to change insulation requirements for housing and other buildings in the Building Code, Acceptable Solutions H1/AS1 and H1/AS2 and Verification Methods H1/VM1 and H1/VM2.
'Insulation requirements in housing and other buildings' discussion document as web pages.
Go to the 'Have your say' page for all of the consultation documents and to submit feedback.
1. Introduction
Introduction to how the Building Code regulates minimum insulation requirements through clause H1 Energy Efficiency.
1. Introduction to the insulation requirements in housing and other buildings consultation
2. Insulation in housing and small buildings
This section covers energy efficiency for all housing, and small buildings up to 300m2.
2. Insulation in housing and small buildings
3. Insulation in large buildings
This section covers energy efficiency for large buildings greater than 300m2 other than housing.
3. Insulation in large buildings
Appendix A: Proposed changes to Acceptable Solution H1/AS1
Side by side visual comparison in PDF showing changes between the current Acceptable Solution H1/AS1 5th edition and a proposed 6th edition.
Appendix B: Proposed changes to Verification Method H1/VM1
Side by side visual comparison in PDF showing changes between the current Verification Method H1/VM1 5th edition and a proposed 6th edition.
Appendix C: Proposed changes to Acceptable Solution H1/AS2
Side by side visual comparison in PDF showing changes between the current Acceptable Solution H1/AS2 5th edition and a proposed 6th edition.
Appendix D: Proposed changes to Verification Method H1/VM2
Side by side visual comparison in PDF showing changes between the current Verification Method H1/VM2 5th edition and a proposed 6th edition.