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2018 National Codes Public Review
Summary of Proposed Changes - National Building Code 2015 Part 9: Housing and Small Buildings


To assist our valued members, BILD Alberta is providing a summary of all proposed changes to Codes Canada that would impact the industry.

  • This document is a summary of the proposed changes to Part 9 - Housing and Small Buildings provided by the National Research Council (NRC).

Reviews of other Parts of the National Building Code, the National Fire Code and the National Plumbing codes to follow over the next few weeks.
Public review to proposed changes to Codes Canada publications is now open.

  • If these proposed changes are approved they will be published in the 2020 National Codes.
  • We are asking members to provide formal comments to National Research Council before January 4, 2019.
  • Members are encouraged to forward feedback on the proposed changes to Matthew Armstrong to help inform the comments to association will provide on the proposed changes.
How to submit comments
Before submitting comments please read:

Providing feedback:
  • To comment on a proposed change click the 'Submit Comment' link located at the beginning of each proposed change to access the online comment form.
  • You must use a separate Comment Form for each proposed change.
  • Only online comment forms will be accepted.
Details
The Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes invites Code users and stakeholders to review the following publications:

Click here for the combined document of all changes. Please note there are no proposed changes for the National Energy Code for Buildings.
Contact
For questions, concerns or assistance contact:
Director, Building Research & Advocacy
BILD Alberta
780-424-5890 (ext. 226)
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