Non-Member Cost :

Online

$

75

25% off for CHBA BC members – learn more here

CPD Points:

1

BC Housing Competency Area:

Relevant Enactments

Time Commitment:

1 hour

Delivery Method:

Online Recording

Course Description

Are you ready for the next edition of the BC Building Code (BCBC), or thinking of building small-scale multi-unit housing projects? Registered Building Official, Ken Kunka, will walk you through key changes for BCBC 2024 that come into effect on March 8, 2024.  The webinar will cover a discussion on existing and potential challenges.The webinar will include a review of the following:

  • General Overview of Code changes
    Specific Code changes
    . Accessibility (3.8.2 – 9.5.2.3.)
  • Specific Loads (9.4.2.)
  • Required Guards (9.8) – window protection
  • Fire Protection (9.10) – mezzanines, fire separations, firestopping and spatial requirements
  • Fire Department access, Fire flows and Fire Suppression (NFPA) changes
  • Radon provisions (9.13) Depressurization rough-in, (9.25) air barriers
  • Footings & Foundations (9.15)
  • Framing (9.23)
  • Heat Transfer, Air Leakage, & Condensation Control (9.25)
  • Roofing & Cladding (9.26, 9.27) – changes to ICF
  • Interior Cladding & Ceiling Finishes (9.29)
  • Overheating (9.33 + 6.2.1.1)
  • Greenhouse Gas Emissions (9.37) – local regulations

Who should attend?

Persons involved in the sale, design and construction of residential and commercial buildings, including trades and suppliers.

Presented by Ken Kunka RBO

Course Format

All online courses require successful completion of the following components:

  • Review all course materials in full.

Course Material

There is no textbook for this session. All materials are contained within the presentation videos.

On Demand

2024 BC Building Code Updates (Online Recording)