News & Insights
Lithium-Ion Batteries – Potential of Fire Risk?
Lithium-ion (commonly referred to as Li-ion) batteries are a cornerstone of 21st century civilisation, necessitated by...
Considerations for Obtaining a Commercial Building Consent
For all non-residential building consent applications, it is crucial to have all the required documentation collated...
Unoccupied Iconic New Zealand Buildings
Did you know New Zealand has multiple iconic heritage and other buildings sitting empty and unoccupied. The primary...
Do not let regulatory surprises impact the sale process and price of your commercial property.
Let us review your property files. We urge owners and managers of any form of commercial property, large or small to...
How hard is it to build housing for disabled people?
It is great to see a serious focus from The Kirva Trust in providing suitable social housing for people...
Celebrating 20 Years in Business – CoveKinloch NZ LTD.
Over the past 20 Years the company and its directors have weathered the lows such as the 2007 – 2008 global financial...
New Auckland Council requirements in regard to Jointly Owned Access Lots (JOALs)
New Auckland Council requirements in regard to Jointly Owned Access Lots (JOALs) Effect on Fire ratings to external...
Is it a Legal Requirement to have Disabled Access?
Ian McKenzie, Building Compliance Consultant & Fire Designer at CoveKinloch, talks us through whatDisabled Access...
What is the purpose of a fire safety design report at building consent stage?
The purpose of the fire safety design report is more than just getting Building Consent. The fire safety design report...
CoveKinloch New Zealand Supports Metlifecare with the Successful Purchase of The Selwyn Foundation’s Six Retirement Villages and Commercial Laundry
CoveKinloch has recently completed technical due diligence services for Metlifecare in support of the recently...
New Location for CoveKinloch New Zealand Ltd
CoveKinloch New Zealand Ltd is relocating it’s Auckland office to Parnell. After a considerable tenure of 8 years at...
BWOF & Evacuation Services Now Within a Sister Company
Since 2002 CoveKinloch have been market leaders in the Fire Engineering, Building Consulting, BWoF and Evacuation...
Accessibility Reports – Complies / Does Not Comply / Complies ANARP
Our fire engineering team is experiencing a consistent increase in the number of requests for Accessibility Reports...