Core Disclaimer
BuildPath NZ is a free educational knowledge base and collection of administrative tools. It does not provide legal, engineering, architectural, council, building consent, quantity surveying, valuation, tax, accounting, financial, insurance, planning, employment, or health and safety advice. BuildPath NZ does not inspect, certify, approve, or verify any building work, project, site, document, payment claim, variation, RFI, defect, health and safety system, consent, or code compliance matter. Users must verify all requirements against current New Zealand legislation, the Building Code, council or building consent authority requirements, consented drawings and specifications, project consultants, WorkSafe NZ guidance, contracts, product manuals, manufacturer installation instructions, and qualified professional advice.
No Advisory Relationship
Use of BuildPath NZ does not create a consultant-client, legal, engineering, architectural, quantity surveying, financial, tax, planning, health and safety, or council advisory relationship.
No Compliance Guarantee
BuildPath NZ does not guarantee that any template, checklist, form, guide, calculator, online form, completed PDF, or download will satisfy the Building Act 2004, Building Code, Auckland Council requirements, WorkSafe requirements, Health and Safety at Work Act 2015, Construction Contracts Act 2002, Resource Management Act 1991, any contract, any consent condition, or any professional requirement.
Project-Specific Requirements Control
Real projects are controlled by the signed contract, consented drawings, specifications, council requirements, consultant instructions, manufacturer instructions, current legislation, site-specific risks, and qualified professional advice.