Rental Property Plumbing Compliance In NZ – What Is Required From Landlords
As of 1 July 2025, all private rental properties in New Zealand must comply with the Healthy Homes Standards under the Residential Tenancies Act. The standards cover five areas: heating, insulation, ventilation, moisture ingress and drainage, and draught stopping. Of these, the moisture ingress and drainage standard has the most direct plumbing implications for landlords. … Continued