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BU619 House Condition Survey 2015 (2018)

Product Description

BRANZ house condition surveys provide an independent study of the physical characteristics and condition of New Zealand’s housing stock. This bulletin describes findings of the 2015 survey.

The results show that, on average, the rental housing stock is in poorer condition than owner-occupied houses.

This bulletin covers: 

  • insulation
  • windows
  • geating
  • ventilation and moisture control
  • mould and damp
  • comparing 2015 results with 2010.