by covekinloch | 28 Jun 2018 | Uncategorised
The team at CoveKinloch New Zealand Ltd welcome you to our June 2018 Focus on Buildings newsletter. In this month’s edition: Fire Evacuation Changes Released for 1 July 2018 “Occupancy Numbers” – Just what do they mean? “Storage Racking...
by covekinloch | 27 Jun 2018 | Uncategorised
On 1 July 2018 the Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Fire Safety, Evacuation Procedures, and Evacuation Schemes) Regulations 2018 will replace the existing Fire Safety and Evacuation of Buildings Regulations 2006. The new regulations will impact both owners and tenants...
by covekinloch | 27 Jun 2018 | Uncategorised
Installing new racking systems, changing existing layouts to existing systems or undertaking vertical extensions can potentially affect a buildings’ compliance status. It is possible that owners with unconsented new or altered storage systems may find themselves in...
by covekinloch | 19 Jun 2018 | Uncategorised
For those dealing with BWoFs and Compliance Schedules (C/S) on a regular basis you will have noticed that some BWoFs include “Occupancy Numbers” and some do not. This information should be recorded on the buildings compliance schedule however often it is not. How can...
by covekinloch | 23 May 2018 | Uncategorised
CoveKinloch partakes in an annual Health & Safety Assessment carried out by Site Safe, whose aim is to build a safer construction industry for New Zealand. We are happy to announce CoveKinloch New Zealand has achieved SiteWise Green Status (75-100%) with SiteSafe....
by covekinloch | 25 Jan 2018 | Uncategorised
We are very pleased to confirm that Herman Fong has joined our Wellington Office in the role of Fire Engineer. Herman has 9 years fire engineering experience, is a member of Engineering NZ and holds a ME(Fire) from Canterbury University. Herman will work with our...
