New Zealand's leading authority on building and fire compliance since 2000.
Helping people who need to know the rules, learn and apply those rules every day
Our Mission: Safe buildings for all who live and work in buildings in New Zealand.
We contribute to this by translating the law into everyday practical action through:
Training – Support – Consultancy – Knowledge – Training the trainers
Building and fire compliance can be hard! It can be easy to get it wrong!
We help facility managers, BWOF officers, the building industry, local Government and IQP’s across NZ access the training, support and knowledge they need when they need it.
We have New Zealand covered by providing training and support in a variety of ways
In house – Public events – Webinars – Online school
Helping people who need to know the rules, learn and apply those rules every day
Our Mission: Safe buildings for all who live and work in buildings in New Zealand.
We contribute to this by translating the law into everyday practical action through:
Training – Support – Consultancy – Knowledge – Training the trainers
Building and fire compliance can be hard! It can be easy to get it wrong!
We help facility managers, BWOF officers, the building industry, local Government and IQP’s across NZ access the training, support and knowledge they need when they need it.
We have New Zealand covered by providing training and support in a variety of ways
In house – Public events – Webinars – Online school
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Rosemary (Rosie) Killip - Founder and Head of Learning
Rosemary is an international speaker, author and training practitioner specialising in building law. She is a sought after speaker for building conferences and a regular commentator on building compliance in New Zealand. With substantial insider knowledge of how councils review and interpret the Building Act rules, she brings practical insights and wisdom from over 20 years of working alongside building compliance staff, Council staff, building inspectors and building owners. Jen Tyson - Head of Marketing and Communication
Visionary and energetic, Jen is brilliant at teaching professionals, managers and leaders how to communicate better, helping them navigate and master the art and skills of communication, and getting key messages to hit the spot. As well as growing up and marrying into the building industry, she brings years of marketing and communication expertise to Building Networks. A natural trouble shooter, she is known for finding the right words for the right situation. Grant Beazely - Subject Matter Expert - Trainer
ADNZ, IQP, NZCE Grant is a seasoned 'all-rounder’ and technically solid across engineering, design, Building Act and Resource Management Act knowledge and application. With over 30 years’ experience in project management, architectural design, electrical design & building compliance, Grant brings a strong focus on definitive yet practical architectural solutions, profitable land development, project planning and coordination, sensible structural engineering & up to date compliance outcomes. Madelein Ellis - Administration and Customer Support Specialist
Madelein is an experienced relationship manager and the super friendly voice on the end of the phone when you call. Her organised approach to her work and background in compliance administration, is the glue that keeps our team ticking along in the background. Among other things, customer service is her thing, and she loves helping people find the solutions they need. From our public events co ordination through to our online school users, she tackles almost anything that comes her way with a smile and great sense of humour. |