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Notice – New edition of NZ weathering steel guide for bridges now published

In order to achieve a durable, high strength, structural steel (weathering steel) in the unpainted condition, some requirements for designing, fabrication, construction, site climate condition, inspection and maintenance need to be taken into consideration. Weathering steel, or to use its technical title of “structural steel with improved atmospheric corrosion resistance”,  is a high strength, low…

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Call for comment – MBIE consultation for proposed changes to B1/VM1 and B2/AS1

Over the last six months, HERA have worked closely with SCNZ and MBIE to get value from the significant investment made in developing the new composite design standard (AS/NZS 2327) and durability technical specification (NZS TS 3404) by having them referenced in B1/VM1 and B2/AS1 of the New Zealand Building Code. It’s important that you…

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2018 welding standards update – Palmerston North

Palmerston North | Half day seminar | From $138 | Limited seats available Thursday 12 April, 1000 – 1430 hrs OverviewStandards addressedSeminar programPresentersPricesLocationRegisterOverview Why attend? Recent developments in key structural steel standards have meant significant changes to welding related requirements that you need to understand. This seminar will explain these changes to ensure you’re efficiently…

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2018 welding standards update – New Plymouth

New Plymouth | Half day seminar | From $138 | Limited seats available Wednesday 11 April, 0800 hrs – 1200 hrs OverviewStandards addressedSeminar programPresentersPricesLocationRegisterOverview Why attend? Recent developments in key structural steel standards have meant significant changes to welding related requirements that you need to understand. This seminar will explain these changes to ensure you’re…

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2018 welding standards update – Queenstown

Queenstown | Half day seminar | From $138 | Limited seats available Thursday 5 April, 1000 – 1430 hrs OverviewStandards addressedSeminar programPresentersPricesLocationRegisterOverview Why attend? Recent developments in key structural steel standards have meant significant changes to welding related requirements that you need to understand. This seminar will explain these changes to ensure you’re efficiently meeting…

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2018 welding standards update – Christchurch

Christchurch | Half day seminar | From $138 | Limited seats available Wednesday 4 April, 1245 – 1630 hrs OverviewStandards addressedSeminar programPresentersPricesLocationRegisterOverview Why attend? Recent developments in key structural steel standards have meant significant changes to welding related requirements that you need to understand. This seminar will explain these changes to ensure you’re efficiently meeting…

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Notice – B1/VM1 Amendment 16 now published

Over the last 12 months, HERA have worked closely with SCNZ and MBIE to update steel industry standards referenced in the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods (B1/VM1) of the New Zealand Building Code. These amendments to B1/VM1 relate to minimum standards for fabrication and erection; structural steel products and expanding the choice of high strength…

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2018 welding standards update – Hamilton

Hamilton | Half day seminar | From $138 | Limited seats available Wednesday 28 March, 1245 – 1630 hrs OverviewStandards addressedSeminar programPresentersPricesLocationRegisterOverview Why attend? Recent developments in key structural steel standards have meant significant changes to welding related requirements that you need to understand. This seminar will explain these changes to ensure you’re efficiently meeting…

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2018 welding standards update – Auckland

Auckland | Half day seminar | From $138 | Limited seats available Tuesday 27 March, 1245 – 1630 hrs OverviewStandards addressedSeminar programPresentersPricesLocationRegisterOverview Why attend? Recent developments in key structural steel standards have meant significant changes to welding related requirements that you need to understand. This seminar will explain these changes to ensure you’re efficiently meeting…

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Notice – MBIE consultation: building code verification method B1/VM1 update and proposed loop bar ban

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is proposing several amendments to B1/VM1, and it’s important that you have your say in these changes as they’ll affect our steel industry.   They intend to: Update Verification Method for B1 Structure (B1/VM1) to cite the latest version of NZS 3101:2006 Concrete Structures Standard: Part 1 – The…