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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... MoreClosed 5 June 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... MoreClosed 5 June 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 ... MoreClosed 5 June 2024 -
DR AS/NZS 2890.1 Parking facilities - Off-street-car parking
We are consulting on a proposed amendment to the existing joint Australian/New Zealand (AS/NZS) standard. The proposed AS/NZS standard was prepared by the Joint Technical Committee CE-001 Parking Facilities. What is AS/NZS 2890.1 about? AS/NZS 2890.1 sets out the minimum requirements for the design and layout of off-street parking facilities for motor cars, light vans up to 5.4 m long and motorcycles. It includes access and egress requirements for both public and private car parks,... MoreClosed 22 November 2024 -
DR AS/NZS 1418.10 Cranes, hoists and winches, Part 10: Mobile elevating work platforms
We are consulting on a proposed amendment to the existing joint Australian/New Zealand standard. The proposed amendment was prepared by Joint Technical Committee ME-005 Cranes. What is AS/NZS 1418.10 about? AS/NZS 1418.10 specifies requirements for mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs) in general and, in addition, those intended for specific applications such as use near live electrical conductors or operation in orchards where specific design requirements are necessary to... MoreClosed 27 November 2024 -
DR AS/NZS 2210.1 Safety, protective and occupational footwear, Part 1: Guide to selection, care and use
We are consulting on a proposed amendment to the existing joint Australian/New Zealand standard. The proposed amendment was prepared by Joint Technical Committee SF-003 Occupational protective footwear. What is AS/NZS 2210.1 about? AS/NZS 2210.1 sets out the recommended practices for the selection, care and use of safety, protective and occupational footwear. It also includes the hazards associated with the use of such footwear. The objective of this document is to provide... MoreClosed 27 November 2024 -
Standards NZ - Products Survey
Do you use standards? Tell us what you think It doesn’t matter if you use them a lot, or just a little, your views can help shape how we provide them to you. Maybe you use standards to show compliance with a regulation or for exporting your goods or services, or you might be at the beginning of your career and learning about them in training. Perhaps you are a policy maker or regulator and use standards. Knowing where and how you would like to use... MoreClosed 16 February 2025 -
NZS 5442 Specification for reticulated natural gas
Overview We are consulting on the draft DZ 5442 Specification for reticulated natural gas. What is NZS 5442 about? The revision of this standard by Standards New Zealand Committee P4206 serves as a specification for reticulated methane-based gas. It acknowledges and accommodates blending renewable gases (such as biomethane and hydrogen) supplied to consumers, to help ensure that the gas is suitable for transportation, and safe to use in gas-burning appliances and equipment.... MoreOpened 7 April 2025 -
PAS 6014 Residential solar photovoltaics (PV) and battery storage systems guideline
Overview We are consulting on the draft DZ 6014 Residential solar photovoltaics (PV) and battery storage systems guideline. What is the PAS about? This document has been prepared as guidance and is published as a publicly available specification (PAS). The PAS will be used by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) to provide good practice advice, information and guidance on solar photovoltaic (PV) and battery... MoreOpened 9 April 2025 -
DR 25043 CP Amendment No.1 to AS/NZS 60335.2.21:2023 (EL-002) (Public Consultation)
We are consulting on the following draft amendment to mitigate identified safety issues in the current AS/NZS standard. Amendment No.1 to AS/NZS 60335.2.21:2023 Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety – Part 2.21: Particular requirements for storage water heaters. The proposed amendment to the standard was prepared by Australian/New Zealand Joint Technical Committee EL-002 Safety of household and similar electrical appliances and small power transformers... MoreOpened 22 April 2025 -
Adoption of 10 international Geographic Information standards
We are consulting on the adoption of 10 i nternational Geographic Information standards. What are the international identical adoptions about? The ISO 19000 series is a family of international standards focused on geographic information (GI) and geospatial technologies and provides a framework for managing and using geographic data. It covers various aspects of geographic information, including data models, metadata, data exchange, and quality management. The... MoreOpened 1 May 2025 -
NZS AS 1838 and NZS AS 1839 - Swimming pools – Pre-moulded fibre reinforced plastics
We are consulting on the adoption of NZS AS 1839 and NZS AS1839 Swimming pools – Pre-moulded fibre reinforced plastics standards. What is NZS AS 1838 and NZS AS1839 Swimming pools – Pre-moulded fibre reinforced plastics standards about? The current recognised industry good practice, soon to be superseded by the adoptions, come via AS/NZS 1838:1994 Swimming pools – Premoulded fibre-reinforced plastics – Design and fabrication and AS/NZS 1839:1994 Swimming pools... MoreOpened 2 May 2025
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