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Weathertightness & Leaky Buildings
Sites
BRANZ Weathertightness website- Building Research Association (BRANZ)
- The building and construction industry's research, testing, consulting and technology transfer organisation.
- Department of Building and Housing. Building Controls
- Former Building Industry Authority (BIA).
- Leaky Buildings & Building standards
- Recent articles from the NZ Herald
- Leaky Buildings Backgrounder
- from the Parliamentary Library, New Zealand Parliament, November 2002
- Leaky Buildings Quick Answer
- from the Christchurch City Council
- New Zealand Institute of Building Surveyors Inc (NZIBS)
- National body of professional building consultants. Provides information about services, descriptions of common problems in old and new houses, definitions of terms, and an indexed list of members
- Weathertight Homes Resolution Service (WHRS)
- Information about leaky homes and the WHRS, which was set up by the government in December 2002 to help owners of affected properties.
- Weathertightness
- Information from the Department of Building and Housing
- Weathertightness of Buildings in New Zealand
- Report of the Government Administration Committee's inquiry into the weathertightness of buildings in New Zealand, March 2003.
- Weathertightness Report
- Report of the Overview Group (Building Industry Authority) on the Weathertightness of Buildings - August 2002. (commonly referred to as the Hunn Report into Weathertightness)
