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These proposals seek your views on some of the most significant changes to the building and construction system in 15 years. MBIE seeks written submissions by 5pm on 5 April 2019.
PDF, 1.5MB, 76 pages
These statistics for 2018 relate to claims that have met the eligibility criteria set out in the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006.
PDF, 465KB, 22 pages
This report looked at liability costs imposed on BCAs in negligence cases, including what proportion of building consents resulted in a dispute, how often BCAs are the ‘last party standing’, and the total amount of damages arising from building defect cases over the last 10 years.
PDF, 560KB, 40 pages
This report looked at the market for guarantees and insurance products in New Zealand. It looked at the providers currently operating in the market, GIP markets overseas, and analysed the various options for promoting GIP uptake.
PDF, 1MB, 89 pages
This report looked at the behaviours of builders and homeowners around risk. It interviewed 18 homeowners and 16 builders. They were asked about the types of things they thought could go wrong during the building process, and the steps they took to manage those risks.
, 1.2MB, 52 pages
These statistics for 2015 relate to claims that have met the eligibility criteria set out in the Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Act 2006.
PDF, 541KB, 34 pages
Outlines the Construction Skills Strategy and the draft cross-government Action Plan that MBIE will be engaging with the construction sector on.
PDF, 8.8MB, 25 pages
This discussion document seeks feedback on proposed changes to occupational regulation for licensed building practitioners, engineers, and plumber, gasfitters and drainlayers
PDF, 476KB, 60 pages
Supplementary document for the incoming Minister for Housing and Urban Development
PDF, 1.9MB, 23 pages
Consultation discussion document proposing to update Verification Method for B1 Structure to cite the latest version of NZS 3101:2006 Concrete Structures Standard and replace sections of NZS 3404.1:1997 Steel Structures Standard, and ban the use of the loop bar connection detail associated with the support of precast concrete flange-hung double-tee flooring units.
PDF, 354KB, 20 pages
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