Ko ngā whare whakauru kounga teitei e toa ana i te anamata o te noho tika, ka whai hua te hoahoa hou i te whai whai tikanga ki te taiao. Ko tā mātou kamupene e whakapā ana i te whakaputa i ngā whare whakauru katoa e taea ai ngā hiahia rerekē. Mai i ngā whare e tipu haere ana me tō whānau ki ngā whare kōngeru kua pakaru katoa e tino whai hua ana mō te noho i te tāone, kei a mātou he whakautu mō te katoa. Kua whakarewetia katoa te hua ki te tika, kia mātua tūpato ai i ngā kaiwhakamahi. Kātahi ka whakapai ake ngā hoahoa e whakauru ai i te āhua o ā mātou whare engari ka whakapumautia hoki i te wā roa me te kaha. Nā te nui ake o te iwi e kimi ana i ngā whare e taea e te kaupeka, ko ngā whare whakauru kounga teitei he kōwhiringa āwhina ki ngā tikanga hanga kua whakamahia i mua. Me te iti ake ngā wā tapa me te iti ake ngā utu, kātahi ngā whare e kaua ana ko te whakaurunga moni engari ko te whiriwhiri noho hoki e whai māia ana i te arawhenua me te noho āwhina.