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PAS 5210 High-temperature heat pumps
Overview We are consulting on the draft DZ 5210 High-temperature heat pumps. What is PAS 5210 about? 5210 High-temperature heat pumps provides advice and information to support the adoption of energy-efficient heat pump systems to deliver hot water in New Zealand commercial space heating applications (for example, schools or hospitals), and industrial process heat applications. Advice is included on how to quantify and compare... MoreCloses 15 May 2024 -
NZS 4298 Materials and construction for earth buildings
We are consulting on the draft DZ 4298 Materials and construction for earth buildings. What is NZS 4298 about? NZS 4298:2020 Materials and construction for earth buildings sets out requirements for the use of unfired earth in the form of adobe, cob, pressed earth brick, rammed earth, and poured earth. It applies to buildings that are designed in accordance with NZS 4297 or NZS 4299. Commentary to this standard takes heed of the long history of successful earth... MoreCloses 26 May 2024 -
NZS 4297 Engineering design of earth buildings
We are consulting on the draft DZ 4297 Engineering design of earth buildings. What is NZS 4297 about? NZS 4297:2020 Engineering design of earth buildings is intended for use by structural engineers. Many of the structural design principles are chosen to be similar to those for reinforced masonry and reinforced concrete, and it is assumed that users of this standard will have a knowledge of design in these materials. However, earth has unique characteristics that need to be... MoreCloses 26 May 2024 -
NZS 4299 Earth buildings not requiring specific engineering design
We are consulting on the draft DZ 4299 Earth buildings not requiring specific engineering design. What is NZS 4299 about? NZS 4299 Earth buildings not requiring specific engineering design sets a minimum standard for the design and construction of earth buildings. When applied by architects, designers, builders, engineers, apprentices, building consent authorities, and building industry regulators, NZS 4299 provides these users with cost-effective and practical ... MoreCloses 26 May 2024 -
Adoption of 13 international hydrogen-related equipment safety standards
We are consulting on the adoption of 13 i nternational hydrogen-related standards. What are the international identical adoptions about? New Zealand is preparing for the largest energy transition it has experienced in more than 100 years and hydrogen is set to play a key role. The government has a legislated target of net zero greenhouse gas emissions (other than from biogenic methane) by 2050, and a target under the Paris Agreement to reduce net GHG emissions to 50% below... MoreCloses 31 May 2024
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