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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2012-10-2525 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
2012-10-2424 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
2012-10-2424 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
2012-09-1010 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
2012-06-2525 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
2012-04-0505 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)
    2012-03-1212 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)
        2012-03-1212 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
        2012-02-2828 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
          2012-02-2828 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
            2012-02-1414 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
            2012-02-1010 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
              2012-02-0303 February 2012Education of Structural and Geotechnical Engineers at the University of Canterbury: Report by Professor Andy Buchanan and Associate Professor Roger Nokes, August 2011Education of Structural and Geotechnical Engineers at the University of Canterbury: Report by Professor Andy Buchanan and Associate Professor Roger Nokes, August 2011
                University of Canterbury
              • Submission
              • Technical Report
                Training and Education
                2012-01-1717 January 2012Hotel Grand Chancellor hearing: Report on the Structural Performance of the Hotel Grand Chancellor in the Earthquake of 22 February 2011Hotel Grand Chancellor hearing: Report on the Structural Performance of the Hotel Grand Chancellor in the Earthquake of 22 February 2011
                  Dunning Thornton Consultants Ltd
                  Technical Report
                • Buildings - Representative Sample
                • Structural Performance
                  Cashel 161
                2011-12-2121 December 2011Practice Note - Design of Conventional Structural Systems Following Canterbury Earthquakes: Submission by Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, December 2011Practice Note - Design of Conventional Structural Systems Following Canterbury Earthquakes: Submission by Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand, December 2011
                  Structural Engineering Society of New Zealand
                • Submission
                • Technical Report
                  Engineering
                  2011-12-0202 December 2011Department of Building and Housing Expert Panel Report on the PGC, Forsyth Barr and Hotel Grand Chancellor Buildings, released 30 September 2011Department of Building and Housing Expert Panel Report on the PGC, Forsyth Barr and Hotel Grand Chancellor Buildings, released 30 September 2011
                    Department of Building and Housing
                    Technical Report
                  • Building Failure
                  • Buildings - Representative Sample
                  • Cambridge 233
                  • Cashel 161
                  • Colombo 764
                  2011-12-0202 December 2011Standards and Regulation for Building Construction in New Zealand by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, August 2011Standards and Regulation for Building Construction in New Zealand by the Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand, August 2011
                    Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand (IPENZ)
                  • Referenced Document
                  • Submission
                  • Technical Report
                    Standards and Regulation
                    2011-12-0101 December 2011Management of Earthquake Risk by Canterbury Regional Council and Christchurch City Council - Obligations and Responses under RMA: Technical Report by Enfocus Ltd, November 2011Management of Earthquake Risk by Canterbury Regional Council and Christchurch City Council - Obligations and Responses under RMA: Technical Report by Enfocus Ltd, November 2011
                      Enfocus Ltd
                      Technical Report
                      Standards and Regulation
                      2011-11-2828 November 2011Building Safety Evaluation Following the Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical report by the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, September 2011Building Safety Evaluation Following the Canterbury Earthquakes: Technical report by the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, September 2011
                      • Brunsdon, Dave
                      • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
                      • Exhibit
                      • Technical Report
                      • Building Failure
                      • Safety Evaluation

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