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BWOF & Evacuation Services Now Within a Sister Company

Posted 11 May 2021

Since 2002 CoveKinloch New Zealand have been market leaders in the Fire Engineering, Building Consulting, BWoF and Evacuation services. After an approach in 2020, the Directors, Peter Bamford and Ken Moynihan facilitated the transfer of all BWoF and Evacuation services, contracts, systems and staff into a new sister company, CoveKinloch Compliance Ltd. This company is […]

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Accessibility Reports – Complies / Does Not Comply / Complies ANARP

Posted 14 April 2021

Our fire engineering team is experiencing a consistent increase in the number of requests for Accessibility Reports for architectural design compliance with Section 112 of the Building Act 2004 and NZS 4121:2001. This is occurring with alterations to existing buildings and latterly for new build work. Requests for the service can often come following receipt […]

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A Message from MBIE re Covid-19 & BWoF Services

Posted 19 March 2020

The following email provides information about the potential impact of COVID-19 on building warrant of fitness (BWoF) requirements. Please read it carefully and pass it on to the relevant people and businesses.The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is aware that there…

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Iconic New Wellington Building joins our BWoF portfolio

Posted 7 August 2019

Airways New Zealand have entrusted the monthly owner inspections, the annual inspection and the issuance of the annual BWoF to our Wellington based building compliance team. Tracy McAra and Ravi Alwis will deliver these services on our behalf.

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SiteWise “Green” Status Achieved!

Posted 10 May 2019

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…

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A new service incorporating the Annual BWoF Inspection with a Commercial Building Survey

Posted 18 February 2019

CoveKinloch New Zealand Ltd (CKNZL) has recognised a need with a sector of our clients for practical early stage assistance with identifying deferred maintenance and programmed…

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Marton Country Music Festival

Posted 28 January 2019

Tracy McAra, our Senior Building Compliance Co-ordinator in Wellington, has been busy as co-convenor of the Marton Country Music Festival. After a year of hard work the amazing event came to fruition with approximately 5000 people attending and 500+ motorhomes parked in the adjoin…

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Congratulations to our Director Peter Bamford

Posted 12 December 2018

Our congratulations are extended to Peter Bamford, Director CoveKinloch New Zealand, who has recently completed an 18 month journey to become a Chartered Building Surveyor with RICS. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is an international professio…

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Fire New Zealand Conference

Posted 28 September 2018

A number of our Fire Engineers and Fire Evacuation Consultants recently attended and spoke at the national Fire New Zealand conference at Tauranga’s Baypark Stadium. This year’s theme centred around “The Evolution of Fire – Reflecting on the past and looking to the future” and…

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Our People – Wellington Photography Competition

Posted 21 September 2018

Tracy McAra, our Senior Compliance Administrator from our Wellington office, recently entered a photography competition run by the Wellington Severe Weather Watch Group. There were over 100 entries in which she entered 3 photos. All 3 photos…

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