Building control documents
The building control system has many documents so it can be hard to know where to find information. This new series starts by explaining the hierarchy of the key documents and the importance of keeping them updated.
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The building control system has many documents so it can be hard to know where to find information. This new series starts by explaining the hierarchy of the key documents and the importance of keeping them updated.
By including universal design in new builds or retrofits, homes can remain functional as the occupants’ physical abilities change. We begin this new series by looking at accessible design in bathrooms and laundries.
Braced wall layouts and structural diaphragms are the focus of a steady stream of enquiries at BRANZ. This is a tricky area, so it’s crucial to understand the concepts and what’s important.
In the previous Build, we looked at Worksafe NZ recommendations for using safety nets below high-level work areas to reduce the distance a person can fall. Here’s their alternative – soft landing systems.