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BIA Warns of Potentially Unsafe Balconies

Wednesday, 18 December 2002, 2:37 pm | Building Industry Authority

The Building Industry Authority today issued a public reminder that certain balconies and balustrades on houses and apartments could be in danger of collapsing and causing a serious accident. More >>

Final Section of the “Hunn Report” released

Thursday, 28 November 2002, 10:10 am | Building Industry Authority

The final section of the Overview Group Report on weathertightness of buildings, released today, finds the Building Act fundamentally sound but identifies aspects that require revision to prevent the reoccurrence of similar problems in the future. More >>

BIA strongly rejects reported allegations

Friday, 22 November 2002, 5:32 pm | Building Industry Authority

The Building Industry Authority strongly rejects reported allegations made today by Mr Greg O’Sullivan on National Radio that the Authority has failed to show leadership in dealing with the leaky buildings issue, BIA Chief Executive Bill Porteous said ... More >>

Leaky Buildings Were Not Discussed With Hawkins

Thursday, 21 November 2002, 4:42 pm | Building Industry Authority

Building Industry Authority chairman Barry Brown confirmed today that leaky building issues were not discussed while Internal Affairs Minister George Hawkins attended a meeting of the Authority in September 2001. More >>

BIA Welcomes Release of Information

Monday, 4 November 2002, 9:11 pm | Building Industry Authority

The Building Industry Authority today welcomed the release of information by Government on leaky building syndrome. More >>

Weathertightness Summit

Friday, 11 October 2002, 5:17 pm | Building Industry Authority

The building industry summit in Auckland today showed a strong industry commitment to arresting the leaky building problem as quickly as possible, the Building Industry Authority said. More >>

Leaky Building Weathertightness Report Released

Tuesday, 17 September 2002, 10:37 am | Building Industry Authority

The Building Industry Authority said it would begin immediately acting on recommendations of an independent report into the weathertightness of New Zealand buildings, and would work with the building industry to do so. More >>

Potentially Unsafe Balconies and Balustrades

Friday, 23 August 2002, 2:17 pm | Building Industry Authority

The Building Industry Authority today advised that certain balconies and balustrades on houses and apartments could be in danger of collapsing and causing a serious accident. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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