Webinar: Carbon assessment trials - The journey
Understand Government carbon reporting requirements and learn how carbon assessments can aid decision making at different stages of design. Understand the process for the carbon assessment trials. Please note that access to this webstream will expire after 1 month
Managing earthquake-prone council buildings – a decision framework
This framework is intended for the management of council-owned buildings only. It is not intended to guide a council’s regulatory responsibilities for managing all earthquake-prone buildings in their area in general.
The book was published before the Government’s announcement in September 2025 that it will make changes to the earthquake-prone building system.
Disclaimer: Please note that our publications reflect the regulations and best practices on the date of release, which is shown on the publication. As regulations and industry standards evolve, we always recommend that our publications be read in conjunction with the latest building code clauses and standards.
Webinar: H1 - Windows, doors and skylights
This BRANZ webinar, in partnership with the Window and Glass Association of New Zealand (WGANZ), brings together experts from BRANZ, WGANZ and MBIE to explain the compliance requirements in H1/AS1 5th edition amendment 1.
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Steel-Framed Buildings – Designing a steel-framed building
This 20-minute module provides comprehensive guidance on the design and construction of steel-framed buildings and steps learners through a diverse range of fundamental topics including walls, floors, and rafters; roof structure; insulation; thermal breaks and underlays; wiring and piping; fire and acoustics; windows, doors and wall cladding; bracing; and foundations and connections.
Steel-Framed Buildings – An overview for designers and builders
This 20-minute module steps designers and builders through the basics of steel-frame buildings. By completing these building blocks, you will gain an understanding of statutory requirements; materials and specifications; linings, thermal breaks, and insulation; and floors, roofs, and walls.
Webinar: The Carbon Challenge - Design and build a low-carbon building
We look at practical solutions to reducing a building’s carbon footprint.
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Webinar: The Carbon Challenge - Compliance and calculating building carbon footprints
We look at the inter-related topics of compliance and how to calculate carbon footprints.
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Webinar: The Carbon Challenge - Carbon and the New Zealand building industry
We explain why we need to act now to reduce carbon emissions and the role that the building and construction industry plays.
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