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  • Tenant brochures and forms

    See the latest brochures, forms and fact sheets from Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities. ] Cheap, Green and Clean [PDF, 266 KB] Controlling mould in your home [PDF, 69 KB] Housing inspections [PDF, 42 KB] Keeping power costs down [PDF, 40 KB] Maintenance

  • Consentium – Building Consent Authority

    Quality building consent and inspection services. improvement. Our services Consentium provides building consent, inspections and Code Compliance Certification services for all building category levels

  • Creating consenting efficiency

    Consentium, the Kāinga Ora Building Consent Authority, has recently celebrated its six-month milestone and is already exceeding expectations. March. Since then, it has consented 810 public homes and completed 1750 inspections. “The team currently processes a building consent in an average of 11.5

  • More than 67,000 Kāinga Ora homes now meet Healthy Homes Standards

    As we reach the end of our Healthy Homes delivery programme, 67,535 Kāinga Ora homes now meet Healthy Homes Standards, equating to 99.8% of our tenanted homes required to comply. .” As part of our routine annual property inspections, checks will be added to ensure our homes remain compliant with the Standards. In the four and a half years

  • National Building Consent Authority up-and-running

    Kāinga Ora has established an independent Building Consent Authority (BCA) called Consentium to process most building consent applications for public housing. March 2021, Consentium will start processing national building consents for public housing of up to four levels, as well as provide inspections and Code Compliance

  • Tenant feedback inspires our staff

    A long-time tenant was so impressed by the efforts one of our Tenancy Managers went to recently that he just had to tell us. The tenant, Philip, said his Tenancy Manager, Cole, visited recently to carry out an annual inspection of his home. “I have not been treated with such respect

  • Visits and access

    Sometimes your home will need repairs. See what we can do for you and what you might be able to do yourself. possible, you can arrange for an adult friend or relative to be there instead. Who does the annual visit? Either a Kāinga Ora team member or property inspection

  • MyKāingaOra

    With our tenant app, MyKāingaOra, you can easily check your account, rent balance, log maintenance requests and so much more from your mobile or laptop, anytime without having to call us. consented parties Other information See who your Housing Support Manager is and all upcoming appointments (like annual inspections) Access Wellbeing services

  • Our driveway safety programme

    We care about the safety of our tenants and want to do what we can to prevent young children from being run over and hurt in our homes’ driveways. to our front doors when doing property inspections. Our driveways will be safer places if we all remember these key things from Safekids Aotearoa:  know

  • How Covid-19 is helping Kāinga Ora better support its customers

    Kāinga Ora has supported more than 42,000 customers through wellbeing calls during Covid-19 alert levels in New Zealand, prompting us to change some of the ways we work with our people. the organisation. Another positive change will be Tenancy Managers’ visits and inspections becoming better aligned with the customer’s comfort and availability

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