Newsletters

In this issue:

● Message from the Chair

● The EGP One Question Survey

● Learning Opportunities

● EGP Slack Channel Update

● Top Tips for Clear Concise Calcs

● EGP’s Doing What They Do Best

● EGP Professional Diversity Survey

● Which One Is Better?

● Upcoming EGP webinars and what to expect

● For a Laugh

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Learning Opportunities

• EGP Slack Channel Update 

• Warehouse Review Findings Report

• A Clarification on Verification Methods and Alternative Solutions 

• PS2 Peer Reviews – Some Thoughts and Advice 

• Engineering New Zealand’s Work with the Building Consent Authorities 

• Upcoming EGP webinars

• Message from the Chair 

• Upcoming Engineering Gathering – Come Meet Engineers in Your Area 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Learning Opportunities

• EGP Slack Channel Update 

• Geotechnical Report Template 

• Civil and Structural Engineers Initial Geotechnical Assessment Report Template 

• Lateral Restraint of Columns and Beams 

• The Complications With Practice Areas 

• Have You Seen the Producer Statement “A” Series? 

• EGPSIG - Upcoming Elections 

• Upcoming EGP webinars and what to expect

• Message from the Chair

• Upcoming Engineering Gathering – Come Meet Engineers in Your Area EGP Presenting at SESOC Conference 2023 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Learning Opportunities 

• EGP Slack Channel Update 

• The Online Producer Statement System 

• Why EngNZ Recommend $200,000 PI Insurance 

• Are you Specifying the Correct Codes and Standards – Not Necessarily the Latest 

• Are Small Consulting Firms Adequately Represented?

• Tips and Tricks for Structural Engineers 

• Upcoming EGP webinars and what to expect

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Learning Opportunities 

• EGP Slack Channel Update 

• Engineering New Zealand Board Voting 

• Learning From Complaints 

• Upcoming EGP webinars and what to expect

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Have you heard about Checkwind? 

• Auckland Council Soakage and Stormwater Tools 

• Learning Opportunities 

• EGP Slack Channel Update 

• Upcoming EGP webinars and what to expect

• Using P21 Bracing Units Outside of NZS3604 

• Construction Monitoring Advice and Report Template

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Options for Climate Change – Survey on Engineered Wood Produces in NZ 

• On-Site Wastewater Management Designs 

• Learning Opportunities

• Core Skills Graduates Require When They Leave University 

• Civil/Structural Engineers – Geotechnical Input Decision Chart

• Changes to Simple Earthworks Fill Requirements – NZS4431 

• EGP Slack Channel Update 

• Upcoming EGP webinars and what to expect 

• Structural Tips and Tricks full article

• Get to Know Some of Your Committee

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Put on those thinking caps - answer

• Learning opportunities 

• Observations from the field 

• Issues with residential hold-down systems 

• MBIE update to PGA’s – Are you aware and does it impact you?

• Understanding the bounds of your competence

• Shakin’ apart 

• Get to know some of your committee

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Expansive Soils – A Field Observation 

• Learning Opportunities

• Why I Volunteer 

• Value Pricing for GP Engineers 

• Soak Pit Calculations – Suggestions for Improvement

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Issues with Light Timber Framed Buildings Bracing Design 

• You Would Love This Project 

• How to Handle an Official Complaint

• Lessons Learnt

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Financial Performance of a Small Consulting Practise over 20 years 

• Is Stainless Steel the best Option for Corrosion Resistance? 

• Keeping Sane 

• Reflections from an EGP Engineer 

• Engineering Tips

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• Safety by Design – What is the Risk?

• Changes to Standards and NZ Building Codes 

• Design Guides and Spreadsheets 

• CPEng Review Submission 

• Continuing Professional Development

• Message from the Chair

• The EGP One Question Survey 

• How to Minimise Those RFI's 

• Building a Better Building Consent Bundle 

• An Ethical Question for a General Practice Engineer

• Design Guides and Spreadsheets 

• Editor role available 

• Continuing professional development

• Message from the Chair 

• The EGP One Five Question Survey on Standards 

• NZS and AS/NZS Standards discount deal 

• Better Learning from Mistakes

• New website launched 

• Defining a GP Engineer for CPEng Assessment 

• Continuing professional development events

• Message from the Chair

• Results of the One Question Survey 

• Defining a GP Engineer for CPEng assessment

• How to determine a charge out rate for a sole practitioner 

• Retaining wall vehicle surcharges 

• Continuing professional development events