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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2012-02-1414 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
2012-06-2525 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
2012-10-2626 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
2012-10-2626 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 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
2011-11-1414 November 2011Steel Building Damage From The Christchurch Earthquake Series of 2010 and 2011: Technical Report by Charles Clifton, Michel Bruneau, Alistair Fussell, Roberto Leon and Greg MacRae, November 2011Steel Building Damage From The Christchurch Earthquake Series of 2010 and 2011: Technical Report by Charles Clifton, Michel Bruneau, Alistair Fussell, Roberto Leon and Greg MacRae, November 2011
  • Bruneau, Michel
  • Clifton, Charles
  • Fussell, Alistair
  • Leon, Roberto
  • MacRae, Gregory
    Technical Report
  • Buildings - Representative Sample
  • Engineering
    2011-10-2121 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph J Archuleta, September 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Ralph J Archuleta, September 2011
      Archuleta, Ralph J
      Technical Report
      Seismicity
      2011-10-2121 October 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Technical Report by Professor Misko Cubrinovski and Ian McCahon, August 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Technical Report by Professor Misko Cubrinovski and Ian McCahon, August 2011
      • Cubrinovski, Misko
      • Geotech Consulting Ltd
      • McCahon, Ian
      • University of Canterbury
        Technical Report
        Geotechnical
        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
          2011-10-2121 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)
            2011-10-2121 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
              2012-02-2828 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
                2011-10-2121 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
                  2011-10-2121 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
                    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
                      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)
                        2011-11-0707 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
                          2011-10-2121 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
                            2011-10-2121 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
                              2011-10-2121 October 2011Probabilities of aftershocks and larger events for the 2010 Darfield earthquake based on average behaviour of New Zealand earthquakes: Technical Report by GNS Science, 2011Probabilities of aftershocks and larger events for the 2010 Darfield earthquake based on average behaviour of New Zealand earthquakes: Technical Report by GNS Science, 2011
                                GNS Science
                              • Exhibit
                              • Technical Report
                                Seismicity

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