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There is no doubt about the importance of durability in construction, but in recent years the durability requirements of the New Zealand Building Code (the Code) appear to have caused some confusion which has the potential to lead to errors being made when assessing compliance with various requirements of the Building Act 2004 and the …

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Recent investigations of properties that have changed hands as a result of recent growth in the property market reveals a nasty sting in the tail of the leaky building crisis that may catch out a number of homeowners – both vendors and purchasers. While the number of ‘leaky homes’ that remain within the relevant limitation …

The Sting in the Tail of the Leaky Building Crisis: Cover-up Repairs and Vendor Warranty Issues Read More »