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Hello sir, is there any one can show me here summary of proposed changes of National Building Code Of Canada?

[Vishal Kotkar]

The National Building Code of Canada is the model building code of Canada. It is issued by National Research Council Canada.

As a model code, it has no legal status until it is adopted by a jurisdiction that regulates construction.




Here is PDF of summary of proposed changes of National Building Code Of Canada:

The National model code upon which provinces adopt or develop provincial codes with local requirements
Consensus document
Standing committees Part 3 to 9
Standing committees include
Balance of Regulatory Officials, Industry, General Interest

National Building Code is split into 9 parts.

Part 1 Scope and Definitions
Part 2 General Requirements
Part 3 Fire Protection, Occupant Safety and Accessibility
Part 4 Structural Design
Part 5 Environmental Separation
Part 6 Heating, Ventilating and Air-conditioning
Part 7 Plumbing Services
Part 8 Safety Measures at Construction and Demolition Sites
Part 9 Housing and Small Buildings

Overview of Major Changes – NBCC 2015:

Limit States Design - Companion Load Factors
Live Loads - Guards
Climatic Data (Table C-2, Appendix C)
Snow Loads
Wind Loads
Design Basis for Glass
Fire – Rare Load Case (Commentary)
Administrative Provisions – Drawing Requirements