IPENZ says securing parapets and facades should be a priority
The Institute of Professional Engineers' submissions on the Building (Earthquake-prone Building) Amendment Act echo many other submissions.
The key organisation representing engineers is calling for dangerous features of unreinforced masonry buildings, such as parapets and upper-story exterior walls, to be made safe urgently.
The Institute of Professional Engineers’ (IPENZ) submissions on the Building (Earthquake-prone Building)
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Jenny Ruth
Mon, 17 Aug 2015
Mon, 17 Aug 2015
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IPENZ says securing parapets and facades should be a priority
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