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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2012-01-1717 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
2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Regulation of the Engineering Profession - Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Act 2002 and Rules (no 2) 2002: Technical Report by New Zealand Cabinet, October 2006System of Building Controls - Regulation of the Engineering Profession - Chartered Professional Engineers of New Zealand Act 2002 and Rules (no 2) 2002: Technical Report by New Zealand Cabinet, October 2006
  • Department of Building and Housing
  • New Zealand Cabinet
    Technical Report
  • Standards and Regulation
  • Training and Education
    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)
      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)
        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
          Technical Report
        • Building Failure
        • Safety Evaluation
          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
          2011-11-0707 November 2011Report into Building Safety Evaluation Processes in the Central Business District Following the 4 September 2010 Earthquake: Technical Report by the Christchurch City Council, August 2011Report into Building Safety Evaluation Processes in the Central Business District Following the 4 September 2010 Earthquake: Technical Report by the Christchurch City Council, August 2011
            Christchurch City Council
            Technical Report
            Placarding (Stickering)
            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
            2011-10-2121 October 2011System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - references and appendices for assessment and improvement of the structural performance of buildings in earthquakes: Technical report by New Zealand Cabinet, June 2006System of Building Controls - Appendix A, Section 4: Building Act tools for the upgrading of the structural performance of buildings - references and appendices for assessment and improvement of the structural performance of buildings in earthquakes: Technical report by New Zealand Cabinet, June 2006
            • Department of Building and Housing
            • New Zealand Cabinet
              Technical Report
              Standards and Regulation
              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
              2011-11-0303 November 2011The Performance of Earthquake Strengthened URM Buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February 2011 Earthquake: Addendum Report by Associate Professor Jason M. Ingham and Professor Michael C. Griffith, October 2011The Performance of Earthquake Strengthened URM Buildings in the Christchurch CBD in the 22 February 2011 Earthquake: Addendum Report by Associate Professor Jason M. Ingham and Professor Michael C. Griffith, October 2011
              • Griffith, Michael C
              • Ingham, Jason M
              • University of Auckland
                Technical Report
                Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                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)
                  2012-11-2727 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
                    Technical Report
                  • Standards and Regulation
                  • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
                    2011-10-2121 October 2011Z-factor Graph: Technical Report by GNS Science, October 2011Z-factor Graph: Technical Report by GNS Science, October 2011
                    • GNS Science
                    • Webb, T H (Terry)
                      Technical Report
                      Seismicity
                      2011-11-0707 November 2011Report into Building Safety Evaluation in the Central Business District Following the 4 September 2010 Earthquake: Technical Report by the Christchurch City Council, August 2011, Part 3 of 5, Page 118 -146Report into Building Safety Evaluation in the Central Business District Following the 4 September 2010 Earthquake: Technical Report by the Christchurch City Council, August 2011, Part 3 of 5, Page 118 -146
                        Christchurch City Council
                        Technical Report
                        Placarding (Stickering)
                        2011-10-2121 October 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Norman Abrahamson, July 2011Canterbury Earthquake Sequence and Implications for Seismic Design Levels: Peer Review by Professor Norman Abrahamson, July 2011
                          Abrahamson, Norman
                          Technical Report
                          Seismicity
                          2011-11-0202 November 2011Letter from David Nummy of Unitec to the Royal Commission regarding engineering qualificationsLetter from David Nummy of Unitec to the Royal Commission regarding engineering qualifications
                          • Nummy, David
                          • Unitec
                            Technical Report
                            Engineering
                            2011-10-2121 October 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Summary by Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission, August 2011Foundations on Deep Alluvial Soils: Summary by Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission, August 2011
                              Canterbury Earthquakes Royal Commission
                              Technical Report
                              Geotechnical
                              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
                              2012-09-1010 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

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