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Code of compliance explained
Everything you need to know about CCs (Code compliance, not the chips)
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A Code of Compliance Certificate (CCC) is crucial for anyone building, renovating, or buying a home in New Zealand. It officially confirms that building work matches the consented plans and meets the Building Code.
For buyers, a property lacking a CCC for completed work presents significant risks, potentially affecting insurance, bank finance, and future resale value. It's vital to check the LIM report and consult your lawyer to investigate a property's compliance status before making an offer.
What is code of compliance?
How do I get a code compliance certificate once the work’s done?
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Can I live in my building without a code of compliance?
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It's usually best to only buy a property if it has up to date CCs.
Should I buy a house without code of compliance?
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