Pertinent Code and Regulations
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The B.C. Building Code and Sunshine Coast Regional District Building Bylaw 687.
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The B.C. Plumbing Code and Sunshine Coast Regional District Plumbing Bylaw 400.
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Electrical, Natural Gas & Propane Fired Appliances
- Homeowners Protection Act.
New 2018 Building Code
On December 10, 2018 the latest edition of the BC Building Code came in to effect. All design and construction of the building permit applications received after December 10 2018 are required to comply with the new code.
For convenience, we are providing PDF documents outlining the various code changes. Please click on the link below to open these printable documents.
2018 Whats New in 2018 Code Update
2018 Part 9 and Part 3 Stairs Update
2018 Part 9 Sound, Damproofing, Cladding, Soil Gas Update
2018 Part 9 Building Envelope And Structure Update
2012 Highlights of Part 9 Code Changes
2012 Highlights of Part 3 Code Changes
2012 Illustrated Guide For Seismic Design of Houses
2012 Part 9 Lateral Loads Code Changes
For more information of how to obtain any of the new BC Building Codes (Building, Fire, Plumbing) click on the link below: