References and Links
Resources for structural engineers, architects, home-owners and builders based in Auckland
We have put together some useful links and references for Structural Engineers and Drafting
- MBIE Guidance document “Building Work that does not require a building consent Building Act 2004”
- Searchable list of NZ chartered professional engineers
- Leaky Homes
- Arbitrators and Mediators Institute of New Zealand
- Association of Dispute Resolutions (LEADR)
- Asbestos Related Cancer Resource
- Authority on Sustainable Building
- Biodet Services Limited: measuring Indoor Air Quality etc
- Building Research Association of New Zealand (BRANZ)
- DBH Licensed Building Practitioners (LBP)
- Debt Recovery: Baycorp NZ
- Building Performance – Weathertightness
- Engineering New Zealand
- Graphic Design and Print Services: Attentive Design andree.addesign@xtra.co.nz
- NABERSNZ – Energy Performance Measurement
- New Zealand Green Building Council (NZGBC)
- New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA)
- New Zealand Institute of Building Surveyors
- New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NZIQS)
- New Zealand Registered Architect Board (NZRAB)
- New Zealand Society of Construction Law Inc. (NZS CLI)
- Property Council of New Zealand (PCNZ)
- Property Institute of New Zealand (PINZ)
- Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
- Scion – New Zealand Crown Research Institute (CRI)
- Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE)
- 20 Greatest Architects (Thanks to The Springfield Library children’s project for this resource)
- The History of Concrete (Thanks to The Springfield Library children’s project for this resource)
- 50 Greatest Buildings in the World (Thanks to The Springfield Library children’s project for this resource)
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What does a Certificate of Acceptance mean & how can I get one?
I’ll explain in detail what a Certificate of Acceptance (COA) is, who can apply, what the process is, what you need & what happens if you don’t get one
Sculpture on The Gulf – Project with ProConsult
“Unified Peaks” is a landscape-based sculpture created as a collaborative work by Auckland architects, engineers, project mangers and suppliers in New Zealand.
Fixing details of handrails and infills to balustrade posts
Rule changes for fixing details of handrails and infills to balustrade posts
Everything you need to know about Portal Frames
Everything you need to know about Portal Frames with charts and details to provide a quick reference for architects.
Retaining Walls – Need to know
Council requirements for gravity retaining walls, cantilevered retaining walls, sheet piling retaining walls and anchored retaining walls.
Swimming Pool Certification
Swimming Pool Certification relating to both in-ground and above ground concrete swimming pools and concrete masonry pools.
