Seminars: Learn About Changes in the 2020 National Model Codes

NEW SEMINAR VIDEOS AVAILABLE FROM THE CBHCC

The Canadian Board for Harmonized Construction Codes (CBHCC) has released a set of twelve informational videos on the significant changes that were introduced into the 2020 National Model Codes.

These videos were created to help code users understand the most significant technical changes included in the 2020 editions of the National Building Code (NBC), National Fire Code (NFC), National Plumbing Code (NPC), and National Energy Code for Buildings (NECB).

Topics that are covered in the videos include:

  • Accessibility
  • Energy efficiency in the NBC
  • Changes to Parts 5 and 6 of the NBC
  • Structural design
  • Encapsulated mass timber construction
  • NECB 2020 and tiered energy requirements
  • Changes to NPC and NFC
  • Penetrations and continuity of fire separations
  • And more

You can access the videos for free here: https://cbhcc-cchcc.ca/en/seminars/