by Cecile | 8 Jul 2026 | Fire Engineering
We’ve recently assisted a number of clients whose BWoF providers identified fire or smoke doors without tags or identification. Replacing these doors can be costly, particularly when you factor in the cost of a new fire report or Fire Statement, regulatory...
by Erlyn | 22 Jun 2026 | Administration / Accounts
It is with great pleasure that we welcome two new operational staff members to CoveKinloch. Sally Duong Sally Duong has joined our Building Consent Support team and will work closely with team lead Hussein Ali. Her primary focus will be on specified systems...
by Erlyn | 14 May 2026 | Directors
Ken Moynihan, founding Director of CoveKinloch has retired from the business in March 2026. Ken formed the business in 2002 with Peter Bamford. Ken is an Engineer with a construction and project management background. Originally from Cove (Cobh), County Cork, Ireland,...
by Anne Fenwic | 11 Nov 2024 | Fire Engineering
Lithium-ion (commonly referred to as Li-ion) batteries are a cornerstone of 21st century civilisation, necessitated by the ever-increasing demand for dense energy storage – particularly for EVs, scooters, bikes, tools; virtually all consumer electronics. Consequences...
by Anne Fenwic | 1 Nov 2024 | Compliance
For all non-residential building consent applications, it is crucial to have all the required documentation collated to ensure a seamless vetting process, and subsequent consenting process. Good documentation will avoid or minimise ‘Requests for Information (RFIs)’...
by Anne Fenwic | 15 Oct 2024 | Building Consulting, Compliance
Did you know New Zealand has multiple iconic heritage and other buildings sitting empty and unoccupied. The primary reason is their seismic assessment rating and ultimate designation by their local territorial authority as being earthquake prone. However, other older...
