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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2012-11-27-16- 22-4427 November 2012Rapid Evaluation of Building Safety: Learnings from the December 2007 Gisborne Earthquake, presentation by David BrunsdonRapid Evaluation of Building Safety: Learnings from the December 2007 Gisborne Earthquake, presentation by David Brunsdon
    Brunsdon, Dave
    Referenced Document
  • Building assessments after earthquakes
  • Placarding (Stickering)
  • Safety Evaluation
    2012-07-20-13- 39-1020 July 2012Evaluation of earthquake damaged concrete and masonry wall buildings - Basic procedures manual prepared by the Applied Technology Council for The Partnership for Response and RecoveryEvaluation of earthquake damaged concrete and masonry wall buildings - Basic procedures manual prepared by the Applied Technology Council for The Partnership for Response and Recovery
      Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
      • Building assessments after earthquakes
      • Unreinforced Masonry Buildings (URM)
        2012-03-12-12- 39-1612 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
        2011-12-12-10- 43-4112 December 2011Buildings (other than CTV and PGC) That Caused Fatalities opening statement by Mark ZarifehBuildings (other than CTV and PGC) That Caused Fatalities opening statement by Mark Zarifeh
          Zarifeh, Mark
          Opening Statement
        • Building Failure
        • Buildings - Representative Sample
        • Fatality and Injury
          2011-12-02-09- 22-3202 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
          2012-02-14-08- 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
          2012-02-27-12- 24-4127 February 2012Lichfield 43 hearing: Post February earthquake photographs Lichfield 43 hearing: Post February earthquake photographs
            University of Auckland
            Exhibit
          • Building Failure
          • Buildings - Representative Sample
            Lichfield 43
          2012-06-25-16- 16-5625 June 2012CTV Building hearing: Certificate of Incorporation for Union Construction Limited, March 1987CTV Building hearing: Certificate of Incorporation for Union Construction Limited, March 1987
            Companies Office
            Exhibit
          • Building Failure
          • Buildings - Representative Sample
            Madras 249
          2012-02-16-14- 15-4416 February 2012Colombo 382 hearing: Seismic risk buildings and hazardous appendage survey and assessmentColombo 382 hearing: Seismic risk buildings and hazardous appendage survey and assessment
            Christchurch City Council
            Exhibit
          • Building Failure
          • Buildings - Representative Sample
          • Colombo 380
          • Colombo 382
          2012-02-24-12- 38-1624 February 2012Forsyth Barr hearing: Stairs & Ramps: Presentation by Des BullForsyth Barr hearing: Stairs & Ramps: Presentation by Des Bull
            Bull, Des
            Exhibit
          • Building Failure
          • Buildings - Representative Sample
            Colombo 764
          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
            2011-10-21-12- 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
              2012-11-23-09- 51-3923 November 2012CTV Building hearing: Damage, Death and Downtime Risk Attenuation in the 2011Christchurch Earthquake; Paper written by John Mander and Y HuangCTV Building hearing: Damage, Death and Downtime Risk Attenuation in the 2011Christchurch Earthquake; Paper written by John Mander and Y Huang
              • Huang, Y
              • Mander, John
                Exhibit
              • Building Failure
              • Fatality and Injury
              • Structural Performance
                2012-02-16-15- 46-2616 February 2012Submission by Environment Canterbury Regional Council regarding response to Enfocus report, February 2012Submission by Environment Canterbury Regional Council regarding response to Enfocus report, February 2012
                  Environment Canterbury Regional Council
                  Submission
                • Building Failure
                • Safety Evaluation
                  2011-11-28-16- 20-1128 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
                    2012-02-13-11- 44-5913 February 2012Submission by Christchurch City Council regarding response to Enfocus reportSubmission by Christchurch City Council regarding response to Enfocus report
                      Christchurch City Council
                      Submission
                    • Building Failure
                    • Safety Evaluation
                      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
                        2012-08-01-16- 19-0601 August 2012CTV Building hearing:Collection of building permit documents for the Westpark Tower at 56 Cashel Street CTV Building hearing:Collection of building permit documents for the Westpark Tower at 56 Cashel Street
                        • Alan Reay Consultants Ltd
                        • Christchurch City Council
                        • Richard Proko Ltd
                          Exhibit
                        • Buildings - Other
                        • Buildings - Representative Sample
                        • Cashel 56
                        • Madras 249
                        2012-02-29-14- 26-0029 February 2012Colombo 753-759 hearing: Christchurch City Council spreadsheet of assessment entriesColombo 753-759 hearing: Christchurch City Council spreadsheet of assessment entries
                        • Christchurch City Council
                        • Gilbert, Chris
                          Exhibit
                        • Buildings - Other
                        • Buildings - Representative Sample
                        • Colombo 753
                        • Colombo 755
                        • Colombo 757
                        • Colombo 759
                        2012-02-29-15- 16-2529 February 2012Colombo 753-759 hearing: Letter from the Christchurch City Council to the Royal Commission regarding request for information of status and condition of buildingColombo 753-759 hearing: Letter from the Christchurch City Council to the Royal Commission regarding request for information of status and condition of building
                        • Christchurch City Council
                        • Gilbert, Chris
                          Exhibit
                        • Buildings - Other
                        • Buildings - Representative Sample
                        • Colombo 753
                        • Colombo 755
                        • Colombo 757
                        • Colombo 759

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