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The inspector is not your safety net: LBPs must own their work
MBIE’s message is clear: Own your work. Know the consent. Check it yourself.
12 November 2025 -
The New Zealand Building Code: Clause B1 structure
Clause B1 of the New Zealand Building Code includes mandatory objectives, functional requirements, and performance criteria. Knowing these is the responsibility of LBPs.
12 November 2025 -
GIB Change Compounds for different seasons
The GIB Trade Finish® range ensures a product compounds change for different seasons.
1 November 2025 -
Asbestos: The danger we still don’t see
Asbestos is our leading work-related killer, claiming the lives of around 220 people each year, prompting Site Safe NZ’s chief executive Brett Murray to speak up on safety.
1 November 2025
The inspector is not your safety net: LBPs must own their work
MBIE’s message is clear: Own your work. Know the consent. Check it yourself.
The New Zealand Building Code: Clause B1 structure
Clause B1 of the New Zealand Building Code includes mandatory objectives, functional requirements, and performance criteria. Knowing these is the responsibility of LBPs.
GIB Change Compounds for different seasons
The GIB Trade Finish® range ensures a product compounds change for different seasons.
Asbestos: The danger we still don’t see
Asbestos is our leading work-related killer, claiming the lives of around 220 people each year, prompting Site Safe NZ’s chief executive Brett Murray to speak up on safety.
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Powering Up Melanoma Awareness
Visiting the CARTERS annual Power Up tool sale proved potentially lifesaving for people who took advantage of free skin cancer spot checks at the series of events.
1 November 2025 -
Improve your Asbestos Awareness
Improve your ability to spot and manage asbestos risks with new training to help keep you safe on site.
1 November 2025 -
First wave of overseas products approved for use
The first wave of overseas products that now meet the New Zealand Building Code and can be used in building consent applications have been announced.
7 October 2025
Powering Up Melanoma Awareness
Visiting the CARTERS annual Power Up tool sale proved potentially lifesaving for people who took advantage of free skin cancer spot checks at the series of events.
Improve your Asbestos Awareness
Improve your ability to spot and manage asbestos risks with new training to help keep you safe on site.
First wave of overseas products approved for use
The first wave of overseas products that now meet the New Zealand Building Code and can be used in building consent applications have been announced.
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