National Model Codes
Construction Business
New board for harmonized construction codes
The new Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC) is now responsible for the development of Canada's National Model Codes.
Canadian Property Management
Code development approach prioritizes harmony
A new collaborative framework is aimed at achieving faster and frictionless Canada-wide adoption of the most current standards for new construction, fire safety, plumbing and energy efficiency.
Construction Business
Review of Canada’s National Model Codes begins
Feedback on proposed changes to the 2020 editions of Canada's National Model Code begins from October 24 to December 23, 2022.
Construction Business
New 2020 national building, fire codes released
The 2020 National Model Codes have been released including building, fire and energy. The 2020 codes include nearly 400 changes.