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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 technical resource for industry on the renovation of houses from different eras 
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Good Repair Guide: Subfloor Timber Good Repair Guide: <em>Subfloor</em> Timber
From www.branz.co.nz
Price: $21.00 Buy Book $18.00 Buy ePUB Format (eReader required) $28.00 Buy ePub & book Close System Number: BK118 Description: A bouncy or springy floor or a floor that is noticeably uneven is often the first indication that there may be a problem with the subfloor framing....
https://www.branz.co.nz/books_popup.php?id=23944
Good Repair Guide: Damp Subfloors Good Repair Guide: Damp <em>Subfloors</em>
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Price: $13.65 Buy Book $18.00 Buy ePUB Format (eReader required) $28.00 Buy ePub & book Close System Number: BK105 Description: Of the 1.7 million or so dwellings in New Zealand, about 1.2 million have suspended timber ground floors. This book looks at the consequences and causes of...
https://www.branz.co.nz/books_popup.php?id=23755
Good Repair Guide: Subfloor Timber Good Repair Guide: <em>Subfloor</em> Timber
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Price: $13.65 Buy Book $18.00 Buy ePUB Format (eReader required) $28.00 Buy ePub & book Close System Number: BK118 Description: A bouncy or springy floor or a floor that is noticeably uneven is often the first indication that there may be a problem with the subfloor framing....
https://www.branz.co.nz/books_popup.php?id=23771
bul00243 BU617 Subfloor and roof bracing in NZS 3604:2011 buildings bul00243 BU617 <em>Subfloor</em> and roof bracing in NZS 3604:2011 buildings
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Price: $13.50 Buy Print Version Buy PDF Format $13.50 Buy ePUB Format (eReader required) Close System Number: BU617 Description: Wind and earthquakes can generate significant forces on a building. Bracing demand must be calculated and sufficient bracing incorporated into a building so that the structure can...
https://www.branz.co.nz/books_popup.php?id=23678
Subfloor ventilation | BRANZ Maintaining My Home
From www.maintainingmyhome.org.nz
The space under a suspended timber-framed floor must be ventilated. A minimum of five air changes per hour should be provided (and double that for wet subfloor spaces). A clear opening area of 3500 mm2 (100 x 35 mm) should be provided for every square metre of floor area. Openings...
http://www.maintainingmyhome.org.nz/maintenance-guides/subfloor-maintenance-guide/subfloor-ventilation-requirements/
Subfloor structure | BRANZ Maintaining My Home
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. Sheet bracing (treated plywood or fibre-cement) can also be used so long as it does not reduce subfloor ventilation. Where you find unbraced wall framing/jack studs under a floor, adding sheet bracing can add resilience. Ensure ventilation is provided for where necessary. Alternatively, if the exterior cladding...
http://www.maintainingmyhome.org.nz/maintenance-guides/subfloor-maintenance-guide/subfloor-structure/
Subfloor moisture | BRANZ Maintaining My Home
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cladding and any adjacent rising ground, with suitable drainage. Land or paving immediately around a house should be graded so rainwater runs away from the building, with adequate drainage to a stormwater disposal system. If you can't see how to resolve the problem, consult a...
http://www.maintainingmyhome.org.nz/maintenance-guides/subfloor-maintenance-guide/subfloor-moisture/
Subfloor problems | BRANZ Maintaining My Home
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Where possible, crawl right under the house, taking a large torch to examine the ground, piles, fixings, bearers and joists. If there is insufficient space to gain access, consider digging a narrow access trench between rows of piles; but if you do this, take care not to undermine the piles....
http://www.maintainingmyhome.org.nz/maintenance-guides/subfloor-maintenance-guide/common-problems/
Maintenance of subfloors | BRANZ Maintaining My Home
From www.maintainingmyhome.org.nz
Around 1.2 million New Zealand houses have suspended timber ground floors. Common subfloor problems include dampness, rot, poor ventilation and structural issues. BRANZ house condition surveys have consistently found that damp subfloors are one of the most common problems in New Zealand houses with suspended timber floors. Dampness and other...
http://www.maintainingmyhome.org.nz/maintenance-guides/subfloor-maintenance-guide/
bul00266 BU594 Excessive moisture in enclosed subfloor spaces bul00266 BU594 Excessive moisture in enclosed <em>subfloor</em> spaces
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Price: $13.50 Buy Print Version Buy PDF Format $13.50 Buy ePUB Format (eReader required) Close System Number: BU594 Description: This bulletin describes the causes and effects of excessive subfloor moisture in buildings. It outlines ways of avoiding and/or detecting the problem and gives potential remedies. This...
https://www.branz.co.nz/books_popup.php?id=23470