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Books, bulletins, seminars, study reports, downloads, details and more... 
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New Zealand's premier building industry information resource offering impartial expert advice both online and as a hard copy magazine. 
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Practical advice on how to maintain different parts of your home, and on related issues. 
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Create a maintenance schedule for a new house, print a copy for the owners, and save a copy for your own files. 
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The authority on designing and building sustainable homes 
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Building basics for making homes weathertight 
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Explore our range of interactive tools and resources 
Accessible design making wet areas safer
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. Accessible design makes wet areas safer, and allows them to be used by a wider range of people. Australian research shows that a new home has a...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-design/accessibility/
Minimising condensation damage by managing temperature control
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. Condensation can damage surfaces and materials, and lead to fungal growth. but it can be controlled through a combination of ventilation, heating and insulation. On this page:...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-design/managing-temperature-and-condensation/
How to design wet areas to minimise damage from water overflow
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. Wet areas should be designed to minimise damage from water overflow and splashing. On this page: preventing overflow damage preventing damage from splashing Acceptable Solution E3/AS1 provides...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-design/managing-water-overflow-and-splashing/
Designing wet areas to minimise noise and odours
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. Wet areas should be designed to minimise noise and odours. On this page: Noise Odours People generally prefer not to be heard ® and not to hear...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-design/minimising-noise-and-odours/
The different types of wet area floor construction
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. Wet area floors can be concrete, or timber or steel framed. Each has pros and cons. On this page: Concrete floors Framed floors The floor structure is...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-floor-structure/
Pros and cons of wet area floor finishes
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Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. A wide range of wet area flooring and floor finishes is available, each with pros and cons On this page: Code requirements Timber strip and overlay flooring...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-flooring-and-floor-finishes/
Reference guide to wet area floor finishes
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. Characteristics and performance of wet area floor finishes. Not damaged by water. Supports bacterial and fungal growth. Allows water to percolate. Slip-resistant when wet. Suitable for areas...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-flooring-and-floor-finishes/quick-reference-guide-for-wet-area-floor-finishes/
Wall and ceiling finishes in wet areas
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. A wide range of wet area wall and ceiling linings and finishes is available, each with pros and cons. On this page: Code requirements Timber boards Plywood...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-wall-and-ceiling-linings-and-finishes/
Quick reference guide for weat area wall finishes
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. Characteristics and performance of wet area wall finishes. Not damaged by water. May support bacterial and fungal growth as roughness of surface may make the wall difficult...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-wall-and-ceiling-linings-and-finishes/quick-reference-guide-for-wet-area-wall-finishes/
The different types of wall structures for wet areas
From www.level.org.nz
Poor wet area design or installation can compromise safety, comfort and convenience for building users, and lead to significant structural damage. Wet area walls may be concrete, or timber or steel framed. Each has different requirements. On this page: timber and steel framing concrete and concrete masonry. Timber...
http://www.level.org.nz/wet-areas/wet-area-wall-structure/