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Huge effort to heat quake damaged homes
Thursday, 28 July 2011, 1:01 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) says its project manager Fletcher EQR has done everything possible to ensure Christchurch residents, particularly the most vulnerable, remain warm through the winter months. More >>
EQC encouraging people to bank cheques
Sunday, 17 July 2011, 2:50 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission’s (EQC) acting chief executive, Bryan Dunne, is encouraging people to bank their EQC cheques as soon as possible. More >>
EQC will take action over fraudulent invoicing
Sunday, 10 July 2011, 2:22 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) says it will refer contractors to the Police if they file invoices for work undertaken on earthquake damaged homes in Canterbury that prove to be fraudulent. More >>
EQC classifies Christchurch aftershock a new event
Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 12:32 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is classifying yesterday’s 6.0 aftershock in Christchurch as a new event for insurance purposes. EQC Chief Executive Ian Simpson says the latest aftershock is keenly felt by his organisation. More >>
EQC and Insurers seeking clarity on insurance payments
Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 10:57 am | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) and the Insurance Council have agreed to ask the High Court to make a ruling on complex questions of coverage arising from the two major Canterbury earthquakes and their aftershocks, EQC Chief Executive Ian Simpson ... More >>
EQC classifies Christchurch aftershock a new event
Monday, 6 June 2011, 2:29 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is classifying the 5.5 aftershock in Christchurch this morning as a new event for insurance purposes. More >>
EQC claims deadline tomorrow
Sunday, 22 May 2011, 3:33 pm | Earthquake Commission
People who have yet to make a claim for damage to their property or contents as a result of the 22 February earthquake have until midnight tomorrow (Monday 23 May) to lodge a claim. More >>
EQC urges homeowners to make their claims
Sunday, 15 May 2011, 2:44 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is urging residents with damage to their homes, who have yet to make a claim, to get their claims in this week, with the deadline for the 22 February earthquake just one week away. More >>
EQC welcomes CERA appointment
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 2:12 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) today welcomed the appointment of Roger Sutton to the position of Chief Executive of the Canterbury Earthquake Recovery Authority (CERA). More >>
EQC Media Release May 8
Sunday, 8 May 2011, 2:06 pm | Earthquake Commission
MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release: 8 May 2011 The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has completed almost 10,000 full assessments on properties with earthquake damage sustained after the 22 February earthquake. More >>
EQC Media Release Deadline May 23
Sunday, 1 May 2011, 2:54 pm | Earthquake Commission
EQC Media Release Deadline May 23 MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release: 1 May 2011 The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is urging people with damage to their properties from the earthquake on 22 February, who have yet to make a claim, to lodge claims ... More >>
Aftershock is another “new event”
Tuesday, 26 April 2011, 10:46 am | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is classifying the 5.3 aftershock in Christchurch on April 16 as a new event for insurance purposes. More >>
EQC making progress on full assessments
Sunday, 17 April 2011, 2:23 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is on track with its full assessment of claims lodged for homes damaged by the Canterbury earthquakes. More >>
EQC turns its attention to full assessments
Sunday, 10 April 2011, 1:45 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is turning its attention to full assessments of homes having largely completed the rapid assessment process. More >>
EQC full assessment teams visiting worst hit homes
Sunday, 27 March 2011, 2:45 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is this week turning its focus to full assessments of homes worst hit by the 22 February earthquake in Christchurch, starting in the worst hit areas. More >>
EQC making good progress with rapid assessments
Sunday, 20 March 2011, 2:29 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) is making good progress on its rapid assessment of Christchurch properties and will this week step up its full assessment of houses with the worst damage. EQC started the rapid assessment programme on 11 March with ... More >>
EQC rolling out rapid assessments to give certainty
Friday, 11 March 2011, 11:23 am | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission is rolling out a new assessment approach to give people with houses damaged by the 22 February earthquake in Christchurch more certainty faster, Chief Executive Ian Simpson said today. More >>
First technical reports completed
Wednesday, 2 February 2011, 12:51 pm | Earthquake Commission
The first seven technical reports for those suburbs most affected by land damage from the 4 September earthquake in Canterbury have been completed and posted on the Earthquake Commission website. More >>
Latest aftershocks is another “new event”
Thursday, 20 January 2011, 3:13 pm | Earthquake Commission
“The aftershocks of today, led by the magnitude 5.1 one early this morning, will be treated by EQC as a new event for insurance purposes,” the chief executive of the Earthquake Commission, Ian Simpson, said today. More >>
Information for Selwyn District property owners
Friday, 22 October 2010, 12:02 pm | Earthquake Commission
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has completed land damage mapping of over 16,500 properties in the areas most affected by the 4 September Canterbury earthquake. 1,515 properties in Selwyn District (in and around Greenpark and Tai Tapu) have been included ... More >>