Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission Te Komihana Rūwhenua o Waitaha Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission – Te Komihana Rūwhenua o Waitaha

Those who lost relatives and friends in the 22 February earthquake can be assured that there will be a very thorough inquiry into the failure of buildings that resulted in loss of life.
Chair, Justice Mark Cooper

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2012-02-2828 February 2012Base Isolation and Damage-Resistant Technologies for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings: Technical Report by Andrew H Buchanan, Des Bull, Rajesh P Dhakal, Gregory MacRae, Alessandro Palermo and Stefano Pampanin, August 2011Base Isolation and Damage-Resistant Technologies for Improved Seismic Performance of Buildings: Technical Report by Andrew H Buchanan, Des Bull, Rajesh P Dhakal, Gregory MacRae, Alessandro Palermo and Stefano Pampanin, August 2011
  • Buchanan, Andrew H
  • Bull, Des
  • Dhakal, Rajesh P
  • MacRae, Gregory
  • Palermo, Alessandro
  • Pampanin, Stefano
    Technical Report
  • Building Failure
  • Engineering
  • New Building Technologies
    2012-03-1212 March 2012Department of Building and Housing Technical Investigation Reports: Peer review by William Holmes, November 2011Department of Building and Housing Technical Investigation Reports: Peer review by William Holmes, November 2011
    • Holmes, William T
    • Rutherford & Chekene
    • Exhibit
    • Technical Report
    • Building Failure
    • Buildings - Representative Sample
    • Central Business District (CBD)
    • Cambridge 233
    • Cashel 161
    • Colombo 764
    2012-03-1212 March 2012Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Peer Review by Jonathan D Bray, October 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Peer Review by Jonathan D Bray, October 2011
      Bray, Jonathan D
    • Exhibit
    • Technical Report
      Geotechnical
      2012-03-1212 March 2012Historical Review of Masonry Standards in New Zealand: Technical report prepared by Peter C Smith and Jonathan W Devine of Spencer Holmes Ltd, August 2011 Historical Review of Masonry Standards in New Zealand: Technical report prepared by Peter C Smith and Jonathan W Devine of Spencer Holmes Ltd, August 2011
      • Devine, Jonathan
      • Smith, Peter
      • Spencer Holmes Ltd
        Technical Report
      • Standards and Regulation
      • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
        2012-04-0505 April 2012Heritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: The Canterbury Earthquakes September 2010-January 2012: Technical report by Robert McClean and NZHPTHeritage Buildings, Earthquake Strengthening and Damage: The Canterbury Earthquakes September 2010-January 2012: Technical report by Robert McClean and NZHPT
          New Zealand Historic Places Trust
          Technical Report
          Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
          2012-06-2525 June 2012CTV Building hearing: CTV Building Collapse Investigation Report by Dr Clark Hyland and Ashley Smith, January 2012CTV Building hearing: CTV Building Collapse Investigation Report by Dr Clark Hyland and Ashley Smith, January 2012
          • Hyland Consultants Ltd
          • Hyland, Clark
          • Smith, Ashley
          • Structure Smith Consulting Engineers
          • Exhibit
          • Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Madras 249
          2012-09-1010 September 2012Materials Testing in Buildings of Interest - Gallery Apartments, Westpac Centre, IRD Building: Report prepared by Holmes Solutions, November 2011Materials Testing in Buildings of Interest - Gallery Apartments, Westpac Centre, IRD Building: Report prepared by Holmes Solutions, November 2011
          • Allington, Chris
          • Holmes Solutions
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
          • Cashel 166
          • Cashel 224
          • Gloucester 62
          2012-10-2424 October 2012Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Christchurch Civic Building - 53 Hereford Street: Report by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering Limited, March 2012Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Christchurch Civic Building - 53 Hereford Street: Report by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering Limited, March 2012
          • Brooke, Nicholas
          • Compusoft Engineering
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Hereford 53
          2012-10-2424 October 2012Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Christchurch Central Police Station - 48 Hereford Street: Report by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering Limited, February 2012Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Christchurch Central Police Station - 48 Hereford Street: Report by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering Limited, February 2012
            Compusoft Engineering
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Hereford 48
          2012-10-2525 October 2012Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of Craigs Investment Partners House - 90 Armagh Street: Report prepared by Peter Smith and Jonathan Devine of Spencer Holmes Limited, February 2012Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of Craigs Investment Partners House - 90 Armagh Street: Report prepared by Peter Smith and Jonathan Devine of Spencer Holmes Limited, February 2012
          • Devine, Jonathan
          • Smith, Peter
          • Spencer Holmes Ltd
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Armagh 90
          2012-10-2525 October 2012Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of Westpac Tower - 166 Cashel Street: Report by Peter Smith and Vaughan England of Spencer Holmes Limited, February 2012 Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of Westpac Tower - 166 Cashel Street: Report by Peter Smith and Vaughan England of Spencer Holmes Limited, February 2012
          • England, Vaughan
          • Smith, Peter
          • Spencer Holmes Ltd
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Cashel 166
          2012-10-2626 October 2012Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of Bedford Row car park building - 20 Bedford Row: Report by Peter Smith and Jonathan Devine of Spencer Holmes Limited, January 2012Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of Bedford Row car park building - 20 Bedford Row: Report by Peter Smith and Jonathan Devine of Spencer Holmes Limited, January 2012
          • Devine, Jonathan
          • Smith, Peter
          • Spencer Holmes Ltd
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Bedford 20
          2012-10-2626 October 2012Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of 151 Worcester Street: Report by Peter Smith and Jonathan Devine of Spencer Holmes Limited, December 2011Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of 151 Worcester Street: Report by Peter Smith and Jonathan Devine of Spencer Holmes Limited, December 2011
          • Devine, Jonathan
          • Smith, Peter
          • Spencer Holmes Ltd
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Worcester 151
          2012-10-2626 October 2012 Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Victoria Square Apartments - 100 Armagh Street: Prepared by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering, January 2012 Independent Earthquake Performance Assessment of Victoria Square Apartments - 100 Armagh Street: Prepared by Dr Nicholas Brooke of Compusoft Engineering, January 2012
          • Brooke, Nicholas
          • Compusoft Engineering
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Armagh 100
          2012-10-2626 October 2012Seismic Performance Investigation Draft Report of Clarendon Tower - 78 Worcester Street: Report by Bill Holmes and Reid Zimmerman of Rutherford & Chekene, February 2012Seismic Performance Investigation Draft Report of Clarendon Tower - 78 Worcester Street: Report by Bill Holmes and Reid Zimmerman of Rutherford & Chekene, February 2012
          • Holmes, William T
          • Rutherford & Chekene
          • Zimmerman, Reid
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Worcester 78
          2012-10-2626 October 2012 Independent Assessment of Earthquake Performance of Inland Revenue Building - 224 Cashel Street: Report prepared by Peter Smith and Jonathan Devine of Spencer Holmes Limited Independent Assessment of Earthquake Performance of Inland Revenue Building - 224 Cashel Street: Report prepared by Peter Smith and Jonathan Devine of Spencer Holmes Limited
          • Devine, Jonathan
          • Smith, Peter
          • Spencer Holmes Ltd
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Cashel 224
          2012-10-2626 October 2012Seismic Performance Summary draft report for Christchurch Town Hall - 100 Kilmore Street: Prepared by Rutherford & Chekene, April 2012Seismic Performance Summary draft report for Christchurch Town Hall - 100 Kilmore Street: Prepared by Rutherford & Chekene, April 2012
            Rutherford & Chekene
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Kilmore 100
          2012-10-2626 October 2012Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of Gallery Apartments - 62 Gloucester Street: Report by Peter Smith and Vaughan England of Spencer Holmes Limited, February 2012Independent Assessment on Earthquake Performance of Gallery Apartments - 62 Gloucester Street: Report by Peter Smith and Vaughan England of Spencer Holmes Limited, February 2012
          • Smith, Peter
          • Spencer Holmes Ltd
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Gloucester 62
          2012-10-2626 October 2012Detailed Engineering Evaluation of Christchurch Women's Hospital provided to the Royal Commission by Holmes Consulting Group in May 2012Detailed Engineering Evaluation of Christchurch Women's Hospital provided to the Royal Commission by Holmes Consulting Group in May 2012
            Holmes Consulting Group
            Technical Report
            Buildings - Representative Sample
            Riccarton Ave 2
          2012-11-2727 November 2012New Zealand Building Code Handbook Third Edition by the Department of Building and HousingNew Zealand Building Code Handbook Third Edition by the Department of Building and Housing
            Department of Building and Housing
          • Referenced Document
          • Technical Report
          • Standards and Regulation
          • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)

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