Building Code STANDATA:
Provides clarity on the intended locations for Visual Signal Devices, including those within residential suites.
14-BCI-021
Application of 9.36. Energy Efficiency Requirements to Existing Buildings
Provides clarity regarding the application of ‘Section 9.36. Energy Efficiency’ of the Alberta Building Code (ABC 2014) to buildings that were constructed, or had building permits issued, prior to Section 9.36. coming into effect on November 1, 2016.
Provides guidance on the design requirements for soil gas mitigation systems that fall under Part 6 of the Alberta Building Code.
Fire Code STANDATA:
Provides clarity and visual examples relating to the information required on tags from inspections, testing, and maintenance performed on portable fire extinguishers.
Provides clarity on applying the Alberta Fire Code 2014 (AFC 2014) to shipping containers being used as either temporary or permanent storage buildings for flammable liquids, combustible liquids, explosives and/or dangerous goods.
