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B100-106-Engineering3604.pdf
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®0® BUILD June/July 2007 ovember next year will see the 30th anniversary of the first publication of NZS 3604. The Standard it replaced, NZS 1900, Chapter 6.1, was only 36 pages long, and merely codified what had been standard building practice for many years. Today's document, after...
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B100-21-InternalGutterDesign.pdf
From www.buildmagazine.org.nz – PDF, 179.4 K
BUILD June/July 2007 ®® n an ideal world, internal gutters should be avoided, but it is not always possible to do so. Three New Zealand Building Code clauses must be applied to their design - B2 Durability, E1 Surface water and E2 External moisture. Under Clause B2 a gutter...
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B100-24-AlternativeSolutions.pdf
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®® BUILD June/July 2007 BUILD RIGHT AlternAtive solutions It is virtually impossible to build using only the acceptable solutions and Verification Methods given by the Department of Building and Housing in its compliance Documents. so, what is an alternative solution and how do the building consent authorities assess and consent them? By Des Molloy, former BRANZ Presenter and Technical Writer n Alternative Solution is a building design, of all or part of a building, that demonstrates compliance with the Building Code to the satisfaction of the Building Consent Authority (BCA). It can include...
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B100-26-LoadedDimension.pdf
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®® BUILD June/July 2007 BUILD RIGHT loAded diMension - A Guide 'loaded dimension' is an important term to understand when designing timber framed buildings. It ensures that the correct size of load-bearing timber is selected for each situation. By Roger Shelton, BRANZ Structural Engineer ne of the most important defined terms in NZS 3604: 1999 Timber framed buildings is 'Loaded dimension' as it is the entry point to many of the timber member selection tables. Although...
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B100-32-SlabOnGroundFloors.pdf
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®® BUILD June/July 2007 BUILD RIGHT insulAtinG slAb-on- Ground floors current methods for adding insulation to slab-on-ground floors have some disadvantages. However, recent BranZ research has developed more effective methods. By Ian Cox-Smith, BRANZ Thermal Testing Scientist c urrent practice for adding insulation to slab-on-ground floors usually involves either putting the insulation under the perimeter of the slab, or putting it on the outside vertical face of the foundation wall, including...
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B100-44-BeaconSustain.pdf
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®® BUILD June/July 2007 passive ventilation and low allergen material use - in all houses - would significantly improve the nation's health. In 2005, the Reserve Bank estimated residential dwellings to be worth a collective $506 billion. Ninety percent of households' net worth is represented by housing assets, and...
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B100-46-ToHotToHandle.pdf
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®® BUILD June/July 2007 he Household Energy End-use Project (HEEP) monitored temperatures in living rooms and bedrooms in 397 houses throughout New Zealand. The results showed that newer houses are warmer in both summer and winter. This is great during the colder months, when our houses are too...
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B100-50-ToolsSustBuilt.pdf
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®0 BUILD June/July 2007 buildings in America. LEED aims to give building owners and operators the tools they need to have an immediate and measurable impact on their building's performance. It promotes a whole-building approach to sustainability by recognising performance in five key areas of human and environmental...
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B100-52-ConservationHouse.pdf
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®® BUILD June/July 2007 the Ministry for the Environment's new office building uses only 40% of the energy of a typical office building of its type in New Zealand. Sustainable design also fosters better health and productivity. The Value case for sustainable building in New Zealand cites...
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