The five healthy homes standards, in plain English
Every private rental in New Zealand has had to meet all five healthy homes standards since 1 July 2025, and the penalty runs to $7,200 per breach. Here is what each one asks for.
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Every private rental in New Zealand has had to meet all five healthy homes standards since 1 July 2025, and the penalty runs to $7,200 per breach. Here is what each one asks for.
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Building inspectors
Pre-purchase and residential building inspectors who write NZS 4306-aligned reports and would rather not spend their evenings doing it.
Healthy homes assessors
Assessors and inspectors carrying out healthy homes compliance checks on New Zealand rental properties.
IQP and BWoF inspectors
Independent qualified persons inspecting specified systems for building warrant of fitness compliance under the Building Act 2004.
Methamphetamine testers
Screening and sampling technicians testing New Zealand properties for methamphetamine contamination, working to NZS 8510:2017.
Property managers
Property managers running routine, entry and exit inspections across a rent roll, where volume and consistency matter more than any single report.
Your industry here
Marine, machinery, playgrounds, scaffolding, fire doors: if you inspect something and write it up afterwards, ducksoup can write it for you.