Standards and codes are established with one primary purpose: to protect human life and property. Many of these guidelines were created as reactions to past disasters, serving as preventive measures ...

I have been trying to find the building code for venting an electric dryer, stove hood, and bathroom fans. According to the information I got from the structural engineer who is working with my ...

OTTAWA — The Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes (CCBFC) recently invited stakeholders to comment on proposed changes to the 2010 National Building Code (NBC). Even though the review period ...

We have an ongoing saga with our condo’s developer to get a final C of O. We live in a brownstone that has been converted into four units. Among the various issues, the plans call for the external ...