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2011 National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings Changes

December 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Commercial Structures, National, Residential Housing

“Some 245 technical changes have been made to the 2011 National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings to accommodate new technologies and construction practices that have emerged in Canada over the past 15 years. ‘We are working with the provinces and territories to support the adoption of the 2011 Code to reduce energy consumption in [...]

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Manitoba Building Code Amendment: CO Detectors

December 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Commercial Structures, Manitoba, News, Residential Housing

Manitoba is considering changing their building code to mandate that old homes be required to have carbon monoxide detectors according to CTV. Original story at: thestar.com

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Proposed National Building Code Published

December 11th, 2010 · No Comments · Commercial Structures, National, News, Report, Residential Housing

The National Research Council of Canada has just published their new model national building code although the final version could be at least a year off. Original story at: CalgaryHerald.com

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