Construction Tikanga Commitment

Building practitioners who are  part of  Nga Whare Kaihanga  commit to :

Operating with Te Ture Tikanga, tika [ truthfulness/correctness ], pono [ honor ], aroha [ compassion ].

Upholding individual sovereignty, self responsibility and co-opting other construction providers who are ethical in their practice who understand the full concept of  Te Huinga o nga Whare Kaihanga where possible.

Working with the client to assist their understanding of their responsibility in the Te Huinga o nga Whare Kaihanga Contracts, Design and Build process.

Operating within the guidelines of  the  Te Huinga o nga Whare Kaihanga Build Process Guide [ https://tikangatrade.org/build-process-guide ], Contracts and Design Guide[ https://tikangatrade.org/contracts-and-design ] and the Construction Standards Guide [  https://tikangatrade.org/construction-standards ] to enable infrastructure and buildings suitable to New Zealand's unique conditions.

Providing details of previous construction practice experience and expertise.

Registering your service with the Tikanga Trade network so that members can find you.

Operating your practice within He Wakaputanga o Te Rangatira, sovereign Tikanga Maori customary law of Nu Tireni New Zealand.
 

Hei oranga I Hangia ki Runga He turanga pakari

Well being built on firm foundations