Fire

Façades & wildfire

• 🇳🇿Combustible Facades — Use and Fire Risk Management in New Zealand (BRANZ SR491)BRANZ · 2025A BRANZ study report on the use of combustible façades in New Zealand and how their fire risk is managed — experimental fire testing of cladding systems and risk-management findings.
• 🇳🇿Wildfire — Safer Housing Guide (FENZ)Fire and Emergency New Zealand · August 2022A Fire and Emergency NZ homeowner's guide to designing and building houses to be more resilient to wildfire — construction elements and site measures that reduce ignition risk in fire-prone areas.