New Zealand’s Trusted Leader in Building Compliance Education

Know the rules. Protect what matters. Be the difference.

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Mission

Vision

Values

OUR MISSION
To empower building professionals with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to apply building compliance rules effectively — protecting people, property, and reputations across Aotearoa.

OUR VISION
A world where building compliance is clear, consistent, and confidently upheld — driven by informed professionals who play by the rules and raise the standard.

OUR VALUES
Clarity

We simplify complexity — because compliance should never feel confusing.

Credibility
Decades of frontline experience means our training reflects the real world.

Courage

We say what needs to be said. Even when others won’t.

Curiosity

We evolve with the industry — always learning, always improving.

Connection

We’re more than a training provider. We’re your compliance community.

Meet the Team Making Compliance Work for You

We are here to help you understand and apply the rules

Office phone: 04 472 1702

30+ years of compliance expertise
Trusted by councils, contractors & facility teams
Plain-language guidance with real-world tools
NZ’s leading online compliance training provider

Madelein(Maddi) Ellis
Business Manager


Madelein is an experienced relationship manager and the friendly voice you hear when you call. Her organised approach and background in compliance administration keeps our team running smoothly. Whether coordinating public events or assisting online school users, she tackles every challenge with a smile and a sense of humour. She loves helping people find solutions they need.

Erica Mathews
Online School Manager  


With Erica’s creative eye and attention to detail, along with her expertise and experience in web content, she operationalises online school projects. In between juggling her young family, Erica manages our online school catalogue to make sure all the moving parts are working well for our learners. She is an avid learner herself and a whizz with graphic design.

Grant Beazley
Technical Manager


Grant, alongside running his design practice GMB Design, also leads our online clinics, forums, and training events. With over 30 years of experience in project management, design, and building compliance, he’s all about delivering practical solutions. Passionate about sharing his knowledge, Grant guides participants through compliance challenges and design strategies, helping them solve real-world problems efficiently.

Our Founder and Director

No one knows how to train building rules like Rosie! With over three decades of experience simplifying complex rules and standards, she brings unparalleled expertise to the table. She's been at the forefront of translating building rules since the 1990s. In 2000, she founded Building Networks with the mission to make building law easy to understand and apply—whether on the international stage or in New Zealand.
A one-on-one consultation with Rosie can quickly help you navigate complex building rules, saving you time, money, and stress. With her vast experience, Rosie identifies key issues fast, providing clear, actionable solutions. 
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Luna

CFO - Chief Fun Officer

Stella

Luna's apprentice