*Now available 24/7! Anywhere you have internet access!*This 3 MRC credit on demand event has been developed and will be presented by Murray Frank of Constructive Home Solutions. This 3 hour session continues the tradition of BC Builder Education presented to over 30,000 construction professionals since 2004! ***This is a New Online Course September 2018***

The Province of British Columbia has changed the BC Building Code and announced that the effective date for the changes is December 10, 2018. This seminar focuses on the changes to Part 9 of the BC Building Code and examines the impact that these changes may have for Builders in British Columbia. It is important that all builders in the Province of BC understand these changes as they will apply to all building permit applications (other than for the City of Vancouver) on or after December 10 of 2018.

Changes to the BC Building Code, Part 9 will be introduced and explained including:

• Accessibility

• Area Calculation of Exposing Building Face

• Asbestos

• Energy Efficiency Standards

• Exit Signs

• Factory Constructed Buildings

• Fenestration

• Heritage Buildings

• Water Efficiency of Plumbing Fixtures

• Radon Data

• Stairs

An overview of the Building Act and the evolution of Regulatory Reform will be presented. Recent decisions by the Building Code Appeal Board will be reviewed and discussed (including questions regarding limiting distance and cladding attachment).