Appendix 4: Additional resources
Listed below are resources that provide additional detail on points raised in this guide.
Department of Building and Housing
Publications are available from the Department (free download from www.dbh.govt.nz), or freephone 0800 370 370.
New Zealand Standards
- NZS 3602: 2003 Timber and Wood-based Products for Use in Buildings
- NZS 3640: 2003 Chemical Preservation of Round and Sawn Timber
- Stucco Good Practice Guide
- Timber Cladding Good Practice Guide
- Profiled Metal Wall Cladding Good Practice Guide
- Weathertight Solutions, Volume One Weatherboards
- Weathertight Solutions, Volume Two Stucco
Standards New Zealand website
BRANZ Bulletins:
- 304: Flashing Design
- 353: Ground Clearances
- 428: Weathertightness Do's and Don'ts
- 434: Results of Weathertightness Failure
- 435: Weathertightness Evaluation
- 448: Domestic Flashing Installation
- 449: Keeping Water Out - Timber-framed walls
BRANZ website
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
- Building Envelope Rehabilitation - Consultant's guide: 2001
- Building Envelope Rehabilitation - Owner-property manager guide: 2001
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation website
Occupational Health and Safety
New Zealand Metal Roofing Manufacturers Inc.
Building Research Establishment
- Recognising Wood Rot And Insect Damage in Buildings: Third edition 2003
Robin Wakeling
- Wood Decay in Leaky Buildings: proceedings of the NZIBS Annual Conference, 2005