We're looking for your ideas on how to best adapt the 2025 National Building Code for the Yukon.

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We're looking for ideas that:

  • ensure public safety;
  • make it feasible for builders to do their jobs;
  • address unique needs and challenges of northern buildings; and
  • ensure high-quality housing supply for communities and homeowners.
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16 September, 2026

codewizYK says:

Provide clarification on daycare occupancies being an assembly occupancy rather than a care occupancy (regulation vs. advisory).

16 September, 2026

codewizYK says:

Change the elevating device regulations so that only the version of CSA B44 referenced in the currently adopted NBCC rather than immediately

16 September, 2026

codewizYK says:

Allow for the acceptance of rated service wall exterior wall assemblies for both Part 3 and 9 buildings.

16 September, 2026

codewizYK says:

Provide defined clarification on the requirements for IST (ULC-S1001) testing on existing buildings.

16 September, 2026

codewizYK says:

Adopt firefighting water design requirements as a regulation rather than an advisory so that it provides certainty to designers/owners.

16 September, 2026

codewizYK says:

Allowing small assembly occupancies (such as yoga studios, gyms, etc.) to be considered as Group D or E. This is allowed in BC & Ontario.

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