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Review of the implementation of the BCA Accreditation scheme report  - 6 November

Codewords issue 39 – 10 July

BC Update No.99 –  Building Code exemptions for backcountry huts – 23 July

Trends report – latest building and housing trends – 3 July

Licensing Update No. 13 – news about the Licensed Building Practitioner Scheme – 4 May

Non load-bearing timber guidance for building consent authorities – 17 April

Weathertight e-news Issue 2 – the latest news and information from Weathertight Services – 1 April

Publications

Find out about the Department of Building and Housing's printed publications and download the ones you're interested in. If you require a printed hard copy, please contact us.

Tenancy

Forms, information sheets and brochures for landlords and tenants who rent their homes.

Building

Publications on the Building Act and building controls – including the Building Code Compliance Documents.

Weathertightness

Publications about building a weathertight home, and services offered by the Weathertight Homes Resolution Service.

Sector publications

Publications include our quarterly report on statistics and trends in the building and housing sector, and the Department's statutory reports.

Licensing

Publications about the Licensed Building Practitioner Scheme