
Lunch & Learn – April 29, 2025
Please join Felix Wiesner, Assistant Professor with the Faculty of Forestry in the Department of Wood Science at UBC for a Lunch & Learn webinar on Fire Safety for Timber
Please join Felix Wiesner, Assistant Professor with the Faculty of Forestry in the Department of Wood Science at UBC for a Lunch & Learn webinar on Fire Safety for Timber
The BC Building Code 2024 has introduced a new provision for aimed at addressing overheating risks in Part 9 buildings. Join Community Energy Association, HVAC Designers of Canada and Ecolighten Energy Solutions for an
This webinar hosted by BC Housing will focus on the recent changes to Part 9 of the BC Building Code, including new lateral bracing methods for seismic loads, updated climatic
Adopted in the BC Building Code 2024 are new Part 9 bracing requirements for wood frame construction, coming into effect on March 10, 2025. The redesign of Section 9.23. is
This guide has been produced in an effort to clearly describe the new Code requirements for the lateral bracing of houses in B.C. View the guide.
Register now for our upcoming Builder Forum Series webinar to learn about the latest Step Code and Emission Level requirements from the Township of Langley for Part 9 residential buildings.
New construction and housing are priorities in communities across BC. However, local governments, First Nations communities, and the building industry face many barriers to delivering new construction and housing, including
The Structural Commentaries User’s Guide – NBC 2020: Part 4 of Division B is now available. This guide is designed to help Code users understand the design provisions in Part
In accordance with the Association’s Administrative Agreement with the Province, all qualified officials must complete code update training to maintain their qualifications. This training must be completed before April 15, 2025.
New BC Building Code (BCBC) 2024 provisions for adaptable dwellings and seismic design come into effect Monday, March 10, 2025, with adaptable-dwelling requirements being gradually implemented. To read more, please