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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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
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
    2012-02-1414 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
    2011-11-0303 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)
      2011-10-2121 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)
        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
          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 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
              2011-10-2121 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
                2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Regulation of Registered Architects - Registered Architects Act 2005 and Registered Architects Rules 2006: Technical Report by New Zealand Cabinet, 2006System of Building Controls - Regulation of Registered Architects - Registered Architects Act 2005 and Registered Architects Rules 2006: Technical Report by New Zealand Cabinet, 2006
                • Department of Building and Housing
                • New Zealand Cabinet
                  Technical Report
                • Standards and Regulation
                • Training and Education
                  2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Exhibit A and appendix A of the Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes about the Building Regulatory Framework: Technical report by Department of Building and Housing, May 2011System of Building Controls - Exhibit A and appendix A of the Briefing to Royal Commission of Inquiry into building failure caused by Canterbury Earthquakes about the Building Regulatory Framework: Technical report by Department of Building and Housing, May 2011
                    Department of Building and Housing
                    Technical Report
                    Standards and Regulation
                    2011-10-2121 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
                      2011-10-2121 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
                        2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings assessment and improvement of the structural performance of buildings in earthquakes: Technical report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, June 2006System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings assessment and improvement of the structural performance of buildings in earthquakes: Technical report by New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, June 2006
                        • Department of Building and Housing
                        • New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering
                          Technical Report
                        • Standards and Regulation
                        • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                          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
                            2011-10-2121 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
                              2011-10-2121 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
                                2011-11-0404 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
                                  2011-11-2828 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
                                    Technical Report
                                  • Building Failure
                                  • Safety Evaluation
                                    2011-11-0303 November 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Bret Lizundia, September 2011Performance of Unreinforced Masonry Buildings in the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Swarm: Peer Review by Bret Lizundia, September 2011
                                    • Lizundia, Bret
                                    • Rutherford & Chekene
                                      Technical Report
                                      Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)

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