Resources

Below is a list of resources and organizations providing further information for your convenience.

A wealth of information about the various processes with leaky buildings and weathertightness.

Forecast and track the carbon footprint of the full life of buildings and whole developments from concept, through construction, operation and decommission.

BRANZ

BRANZ is an independent and impartial research, testing, consulting and information company providing resources for the building industry.

Consumer Build

ConsumerBuild provides clear, independent and up-to-date information to the public about building, buying, renovating and maintaining houses in New Zealand.

Department of Building and Housing

Here you will find information and guidance on building legislation and controls.

Andrew Stewart Ltd

Andrew Stewart provide integrated environmental solutions and have a wealth of knowledge with their multi disciplinary resource management consultancy experience.

Sustainability

Living sustainably means living smarter. Through this site you’ll learn how to reduce your impact on the environment and save money.

Eco Design Advisor

The Eco Design Advisor is a specialist, providing free energy, water and material related advice on home building projects, to ensure better use is made of resources.

Level

Level will help you design and build homes which have less impact on the environment and are healthier, more comfortable, and have lower running costs.