The new zealand building code sets the minimum performance parameters for the design and construction of roofs.
Roofing standards nz.
Nzmrm works actively with standards new zealand and standards australia to ensure all building standards for our industry are developed and maintained correctly.
The contents of this code of practice are relevant to other countries.
Ranz works on behalf of its members to develop industry communication regulation training and more for improvement in housing quality and the industry as a whole.
There are several european en or iso standards which cover the same properties and which are similar to as or as nzs but since metal roofing is such a major aspect of all types of building in new zealand and australia compared to europe and since we are in new zealand not europe we only use australasian standards.
0375 national certificate in roofing installer with strands in concrete roof tiles metal roofing and wall cladding metal roof tiles roof membrane liquid roof membrane torch on roof membrane and roof shingle and with an optional strand in foreperson this qualification is expiring the last date for assessments to take place is thu dec 31 00 00 00 nzdt 2020.
Article for new zealand metal roofing manufacturers magazine 18 november 2016.
Ranz members have passed strict criteria to gain membership status.