CCBFC Policies and Procedures 1992

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National Fire Code of Canada - 2010

The 2010 edition of the National Fire Code of Canada (NFC), which incorporates significant technical changes from the 2005 edition, sets out the technical provisions regulating: 1)activities related to the construction, use or demolition of buildings and facilities, 2)the condition of specific elements of buildings and facilities, 3)the design or construction of specific elements of facilities related to certain hazards, and 4)protection measures for the current or intended use of buildings. The NFC 2010 complements the National Building Code of Canada 2010. Both must be considered when constructing, renovating or maintaining buildings.L'\ue9dition 2010 du Code national de pr\ue9vention des incendies \u2013 Canada (CNPI), qui renferme d\u2019importantes modifications techniques par rapport \ue0 l\u2019\ue9dition de 2005, renferme les dispositions techniques concernant : 1) les activit\ue9s li\ue9es \ue0 la construction, \ue0 l'utilisation ou \ue0 la d\ue9molition de b\ue2timents et d'installations; 2) l'\ue9tat d'\ue9l\ue9ments particuliers de b\ue2timents et d'installations; 3) la conception ou la construction d'\ue9l\ue9ments particuliers d'installations relativement \ue0 certains risques; et 4) les mesures de protection li\ue9es \ue0 l'utilisation actuelle ou pr\ue9vue des b\ue2timents. Le CNPI 2010 compl\ue8te le Code national du b\ue2timent \u2013 Canada 2010. Il importe de tenir compte des deux publications lors des travaux de construction, de r\ue9novation et d'entretien des b\ue2timents.Peer reviewed: YesNRC publication: Ye

National Fire Code of Canada 2005

Plus de 300 modifications techniques ont \ue9t\ue9 apport\ue9es \ue0 cette nouvelle \ue9dition. Le CNPI renferme les dispositions techniques concernant: les activit\ue9s li\ue9es \ue0 la construction, \ue0 l'utilisation ou \ue0 la d\ue9molition de b\ue2timents et d'installations; l'\ue9tat d'\ue9l\ue9ments particuliers de b\ue2timents et d'installations; la conception ou la construction d'\ue9l\ue9ments particuliers d'installations relativement \ue0 certains risques; et les mesures de protection li\ue9es \ue0 l'utilisation actuelle ou pr\ue9vue des b\ue2timents. De nouveaux renseignements ont \ue9t\ue9 ajout\ue9s \ue0 la version de 2005 du CNPI afin de rendre celui-ci plus clair, plus facile \ue0 adapter aux b\ue2timents ou installations existants et plus souple relativement aux perc\ue9es technologiques. Ils expliquent les objectifs que les dispositions du CNPI visent \ue0 atteindre et d\ue9crivent les fonctions qu'un b\ue2timent ou une installation doivent remplir afin de respecter les objectifs. La pr\ue9sentation du CNPI a \ue9t\ue9 modifi\ue9e et comprend maintenant trois divisions, soit les divisions A, B et C. La division A comprend les options de conformit\ue9, les objectifs et les \ue9nonc\ue9s fonctionnels. La division B contient les exigences, maintenant appel\ue9es \uab solutions acceptables \ubb, concernant divers sujets tels la protection des b\ue2timents et des occupants contre l'incendie, le stockage \ue0 l'int\ue9rieur et \ue0 l'ext\ue9rieur, les liquides inflammables ou combustibles, les proc\ue9d\ue9s et op\ue9rations dangereux, le mat\ue9riel de protection contre l'incendie et les installations de s\ue9curit\ue9 incendie dans les b\ue2timents de grande hauteur. La division C contient les dispositions administratives. Le CNPI 2005 compl\ue8te le Code national du b\ue2timent \u2013 Canada 2005. Il importe de tenir compte des deux publications lors des travaux de construction, de r\ue9novation et d'entretien des b\ue2timents.Over 300 technical changes have been incorporated in this new edition.The NFC sets out the technical provisions regulating: activities related to the construction, use or demolition of buildings and facilities the condition of specific elements of buildings and facilities the design or construction of specific elements of facilities related to certain hazards protection measures for the current or intended use of buildings. New information has been added to make the NFC 2005 clearer, easier to apply to existing buildings and facilities and more accommodating to innovation. It explains the objectives that the Code's provisions are intended to achieve and describes the functions that a building or facility must perform to fulfill these objectives. The NFC also has a new organizational layout that comprises three divisions: Divisions A, B and C. Division A includes the compliance options, the objectives and the functional statements. Division B contains the provisions \u2014 now referred to as "acceptable solutions" \u2014 relating to such issues as building and occupant fire safety, indoor and outdoor storage, flammable and combustible liquids, hazardous processes and operations, fire protection equipment, and fire emergency systems in high buildings. Division C contains administrative provisions. The NFC 2005 complements the National Building Code of Canada 2005, and both must be considered when constructing, renovating or maintaining buildings.Peer reviewed: YesNRC publication: Ye

User's Guide: National Plumbing Code of Canada 1995

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National Plumbing Code of Canada 1995

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Model National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings 1997

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National Plumbing Code of Canada - 2010

The 2010 edition of the National Plumbing Code of Canada (NPC) incorporates significant technical changes from the 2005 edition. The NPC sets out technical provisions for the design and installation of new plumbing systems and also applies to the extension, alteration, renewal and repair of existing plumbing systems. It is a must-have for anyone who designs or installs plumbing systems.L'\ue9dition 2010 du Code national de la plomberie \u2013 Canada (CNB) renferme d\u2019importantes modifications techniques par rapport \ue0 l\u2019\ue9dition de 2005. Le CNP renferme les dispositions techniques concernant la conception et la mise en place d'installations de plomberie neuves. Il s'applique aussi au prolongement, \ue0 la transformation, \ue0 la r\ue9novation et \ue0 la r\ue9paration des installations de plomberie existantes. Le CNP 2010 est un outil indispensable pour quiconque souhaite concevoir ou installer des installations de plomberie.Peer reviewed: YesNRC publication: Ye

Joint CCBFC/PTCBS Task Group on the Future of Standards Referenced in the National Model Codes: Final Report

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National Building Code of Canada - 2010

The 2010 edition of the National Building Code of Canada (NBC) incorporates significant technical changes from the 2005 edition. The NBC sets out technical provisions for the design and construction of new buildings. It also applies to the alteration, change of use and demolition of existing buildings. The NBC is available in two volumes. Volume 1 contains Division A (compliance options, objectives, functional statements) and its appendix, Division C (administrative provisions) and its appendix as well as a new section containing the attributions to the acceptable solutions. Volume 2 contains Division B (acceptable solutions) and its appendices as well as the index. The NBC 2010 complements the National Fire Code of Canada 2010. Both are indispensable for officials, educators and construction professionals.L'\ue9dition 2010 du Code national du b\ue2timent \u2013 Canada (CNB) renferme d\u2019importantes modifications techniques par rapport \ue0 l\u2019\ue9dition de 2005. Le CNB renferme les dispositions techniques concernant la conception et la construction de b\ue2timents neufs. Il s'applique aussi \ue0 la transformation des b\ue2timents, \ue0 leur changement d'usage et \ue0 la d\ue9molition de b\ue2timents existants. Le CNB est offert en deux volumes. Le volume 1 renferme la division A (options de conformit\ue9, objectifs et \ue9nonc\ue9s fonctionnels) et l\u2019annexe de cette division, la division C (dispositions administratives) et l\u2019annexe de cette division ainsi qu\u2019une nouvelle section renfermant les attributions aux solutions acceptables. Le volume 2 contient la division B et ses annexes ainsi que l\u2019index. Le CNB 2010 est un compl\ue9ment au Code national de pr\ue9vention des incendies \u2013 Canada 2010; les deux documents sont indispensables aux agents du b\ue2timent, aux \ue9ducateurs et aux sp\ue9cialistes de la construction.Peer reviewed: YesNRC publication: Ye

Model National Energy Code of Canada for Houses 1997

Peer reviewed: YesNRC publication: Ye