• Cost effective quality: next generation building controls? 

      Murphy, Chris (Australian and New Zealand Architectural Science Association, 2010-01-01)
      In 2004 the New Zealand Government reviewed the New Zealand Building Act. The review was prompted by increasing concern at the lack of weather tightness evident in buildings constructed since the initial performance based ...
    • Future housing energy efficiency associated with the Auckland Unitary Plan 

      Su, Bin (International Conference on Municipal Engineering (ICME), 2014-07)
      The draft Auckland Unitary Plan outlines the future land used for new housing and businesses with Auckland population growth over the next thirty years. According to Auckland Unitary Plan, over the next 30 years, the ...
    • The Licensed Building Practitioners Scheme : four years on. 

      Murphy, Chris (International Association for Housing Science (IAHS), 2016-09)
      The Licensed Building Practitioners Scheme (LBP Scheme), restricting certain aspects of the design and construction of residential buildings in New Zealand to licensed building personnel, was a Government initiative passed ...