Tag: Property Council New Zealand

“Parapets and facades prioritised in revised earthquake building law” – Media Coverage

"Time to fix quake-prone buildings halved" RNZ News:
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/283113/time-to-fix-quake-prone-buildings-halved

Coverage on Checkpoint RNZ National (Podcast)"
http://www.radionz.co.nz/national/programmes/checkpoint/audio/201769054/strengthening-every-unreinforced-masonry-building-in-half-the-time (more…)

“Earthquake Prone Buildings Submission” Property Council New Zealand Media Release

Property Council’s policy team has submitted to the Local Government and Environment Committee on the Building (Earthquake Prone Buildings) Amendment Bill. We raised strong concerns about the lack of measures and government policy to deal with, and mitigate, the costs and affordability component of earthquake strengthening. (more…)

“Cost of earthquake strengthening” Nine To Noon (RNZ National) 30th July 2013

"Cost of earthquake strengthening" (Link to mp3 download)
- Connal Townsend (Chief Executive of the Property Council), Alan McMahon (Colliers International National Director of Research and Consulting)  and Wellington City Councillor Iona Pannett are interviewed on Nine To Nine (Radio New Zealand National)