Archive for November 2013
How we Measure Up and Minimise Errors
At Fox and Associates we get involved in some huge surveys, monitoring buildings and land for movement patterns. Most of our monitoring work before the sequence of earthquakes in Canterbury that began in 2010 was for construction projects where we were required to check land and buildings near a construction site for changes. Movement sometimes…
Read MoreResource Management Amendments 2013
Looks like there is some progress in dealing with our bureaucratic and costly planning system… The Resource Management Act was brought into play in 1991 with the purpose of regulating development and protecting the environment. It was to be effects based, and so free up and enable development to proceed where the effects on the environment…
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