Updates to BC Building Code could increase project costs, says developer
New provisions of BC Building Code 2024 went into effect Monday containing new adaptability and seismic requirements.
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B.C. building permit values slide as 'soggy' outlook persists
Much of the decline was driven by monthly institutional and governmental building permit values in B.C., falling 56 per last ...
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Vancouver chief building official pushes back on single stairwells allowed by province
Vancouver city council will consider a staff recommendation Wednesday to push back against new provincial rules allowing multi-family residential buildings under six-storeys to be built with single ...
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Vancouver city council calls for more research on single stairwells allowed by province
Last fall, the provincial government revised the B.C. Building Code to allow developers to build residential buildings under six storeys with one staircase, as long as they had sprinklers ...