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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2012-02-10-15- 12-2410 February 2012Ground Motion and Seismicity Aspects of 4 September 2010 Darfield and 22 February 2011 Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical report by Brendon Bradley of Bradley Seismic Ltd, January 2012Ground Motion and Seismicity Aspects of 4 September 2010 Darfield and 22 February 2011 Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical report by Brendon Bradley of Bradley Seismic Ltd, January 2012
  • Bradley Seismic Ltd
  • Bradley, Brendon
    Technical Report
    Seismicity
    2011-10-21-14- 25-0921 October 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Fred Turner, August 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Fred Turner, August 2011
      Turner, Fred
      Technical Report
      Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
      2011-10-21-14- 30-3321 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - Earthquake-Prone Building Provisions of the Building Act 2004: Policy Guidance for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, June 2005System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - Earthquake-Prone Building Provisions of the Building Act 2004: Policy Guidance for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, June 2005
        Department of Building and Housing
        Technical Report
        Standards and Regulation
        2012-02-28-16- 23-0028 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
          2011-10-21-14- 34-5821 October 2011Preliminary Observations from Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical Report by John Hare in conjunction with Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, August 2011Preliminary Observations from Christchurch Earthquakes: Technical Report by John Hare in conjunction with Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, August 2011
            Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand
            Technical Report
            Engineering
            2012-02-14-08- 13-2414 February 2012CTV Building Collapse Investigation reports prepared for the Department of Building and Housing CTV Building Collapse Investigation reports prepared for the Department of Building and Housing
            • Department of Building and Housing
            • Hyland Consultants Ltd
            • Structure Smith Consulting Engineers
              Technical Report
            • Building Failure
            • Buildings - Representative Sample
              Madras 249
            2011-10-21-14- 11-0421 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 5: rapid assessment of buildings during a state of emergency - Building safety evaluation during a state of emergency - Guidelines for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, August 2009System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 5: rapid assessment of buildings during a state of emergency - Building safety evaluation during a state of emergency - Guidelines for Territorial Authorities: Technical Report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, August 2009
            • Department of Building and Housing
            • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
              Technical Report
            • Emergency Powers and Procedures
            • Safety Evaluation
            • Standards and Regulation
              2012-04-05-14- 02-2405 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)
                2011-11-07-13- 16-1707 November 2011Independent Review of the Response to the Canterbury Earthquake, 4 September 2010: Technical report commissioned by Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, May 2011Independent Review of the Response to the Canterbury Earthquake, 4 September 2010: Technical report commissioned by Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, May 2011
                • Middleton, David
                • Westlake, Richard
                  Technical Report
                  Christchurch Recovery
                  2011-10-21-12- 50-0821 October 2011System of Building Controls: Letter by Department of Building and Housing to Royal Commission regarding requested documents relating to building failure caused by Canterbury earthquakes, May 2011System of Building Controls: Letter by Department of Building and Housing to Royal Commission regarding requested documents relating to building failure caused by Canterbury earthquakes, May 2011
                  • Bach, Katrina
                  • Department of Building and Housing
                    Technical Report
                  • Building Failure
                  • Engineering
                  • Standards and Regulation
                    2011-10-21-14- 23-0421 October 2011Heritage earthquake prone building strengthening cost study: Technical report by John Hare of Holmes Consulting Group, June 2009Heritage earthquake prone building strengthening cost study: Technical report by John Hare of Holmes Consulting Group, June 2009
                    • Hare, John
                    • Holmes Consulting Group
                      Technical Report
                    • Culture and Heritage
                    • Engineering
                      2012-02-28-16- 23-5828 February 2012Structural Design for Earthquake Resistance - Past, Present and Future of Seismic Design: Technical Report by Associate Professor Rajesh P Dhakal, August 2011Structural Design for Earthquake Resistance - Past, Present and Future of Seismic Design: Technical Report by Associate Professor Rajesh P Dhakal, August 2011
                        Dhakal, Rajesh P
                        Technical Report
                      • Engineering
                      • New Building Technologies
                        2011-10-21-13- 54-5921 October 2011Stairs and Access Ramps Between Floors in Multi-Storey Buildings: Technical Report by Des Bull, August 2011Stairs and Access Ramps Between Floors in Multi-Storey Buildings: Technical Report by Des Bull, August 2011
                        • Bull, Des
                        • Holmes Consulting Group
                          Technical Report
                        • Engineering
                        • Stairs and Floors
                          2011-11-04-15- 00-0004 November 2011The Civil Defence Emergency Management Framework and Response to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake: Technical report by the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, October 2011The Civil Defence Emergency Management Framework and Response to the 22 February Christchurch Earthquake: Technical report by the Ministry of Civil Defence & Emergency Management, October 2011
                            Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency
                            Technical Report
                          • Emergency Powers and Procedures
                          • Safety Evaluation
                          • Standards and Regulation
                            2011-11-03-16- 05-4003 November 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Technical Report by Associate Professor Jason M Ingham and Professor Michael C Griffith, August 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Technical Report by Associate Professor Jason M Ingham and Professor Michael C Griffith, August 2011
                            • Griffith, Michael C
                            • Ingham, Jason M
                              Technical Report
                              Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                              2011-10-21-13- 58-1421 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 6 - Investigation by the Department of Building and Housing into the building collapses - Technical investigation into the performance of buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February Christchurch aftershock: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, September 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 6 - Investigation by the Department of Building and Housing into the building collapses - Technical investigation into the performance of buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February Christchurch aftershock: Technical Report by Department of Building and Housing, September 2011
                                Department of Building and Housing
                                Technical Report
                              • Building Failure
                              • Standards and Regulation
                                2011-11-04-14- 48-5304 November 2011Building Evaluation Transition Team - Processes Used and Lessons Learnt Following the Darfield Earthquake of 4 September 2010: Technical Report by Esther Griffiths of Sisirc Consulting Limited and Deane McNulty of McNulty Engineering Management Limited, January 2011 Building Evaluation Transition Team - Processes Used and Lessons Learnt Following the Darfield Earthquake of 4 September 2010: Technical Report by Esther Griffiths of Sisirc Consulting Limited and Deane McNulty of McNulty Engineering Management Limited, January 2011
                                • Griffiths, Esther
                                • McNulty, Deane
                                  Technical Report
                                  Christchurch Recovery
                                  2011-10-21-14- 17-1021 October 2011System of Building Controls - Building regulatory framework, May 2011: Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical Report by the Department of Building and Housing, May 2005System of Building Controls - Building regulatory framework, May 2011: Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical Report by the Department of Building and Housing, May 2005
                                    Department of Building and Housing
                                    Technical Report
                                    Standards and Regulation
                                    2011-10-21-14- 32-3521 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 2: The building regulatory system - Performance-based building regulatory systems: Principles and experiences: Technical Report by Inter-Jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee, February 2010System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 2: The building regulatory system - Performance-based building regulatory systems: Principles and experiences: Technical Report by Inter-Jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee, February 2010
                                    • Department of Building and Housing
                                    • Inter-jurisdictional Regulatory Collaboration Committee (IRCC)
                                    • Meacham, Brian J
                                      Technical Report
                                      Standards and Regulation
                                      2011-10-21-13- 48-5821 October 2011System of Building Controls - Building Act Review Cabinet Papers: Technical Report by New Zealand Cabinet, May 2011System of Building Controls - Building Act Review Cabinet Papers: Technical Report by New Zealand Cabinet, May 2011
                                      • Department of Building and Housing
                                      • New Zealand Cabinet
                                        Technical Report
                                        Standards and Regulation

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