the newest version of the British Columbia Building Code has introduced a new occupancy classification. In previous editions of the code, the Group B Division 2 (B2) occupancy classification included ...

Applications must be submitted a minimum of 10 business days before your proposed occupancy date. Before any part of an unfinished building can be occupied, the structure must meet Ontario Building ...

This information assists business owners and contractors in understanding and implementing general National Building Code – 2023 Alberta Edition (NBC-2023 AE) requirements for commercial building ...

Otherwise, a specific consultant for the energy code is not required. If your building falls into occupancy classifications A, B or F1 or it exceeds 600 m² in a building area or 3 storeys in height, ...

A Zoning Certificate of Occupancy does not approve a change of use according to the Ontario Building Code. Learn more about when a building permit is required. To learn more about the current approved ...

To contact an Inspection and Technical Services Building Inspector for questions regarding Manitoba Building, Plumbing, and Energy Code requirements, plans examination, building and occupancy permits ...

3) Requirements for residential care facilities: The 2020 national building code and national fire code contain a “home-type care occupancy” which replaces Manitoba’s “residential care occupancy” ...

We present the implementation and evaluation of a building occupancy classification system that can potentially improve energy management strategies in smart buildings through occupant-adaptive ...