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2025/JAN/27

Ontario Now Allows Encapsulated Mass Timber Buildings up to 18 Storeys

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As announced in the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing’s (MMAH’s) CodeNews 364 (November 5, 2024), amendments to the Ontario’s 2024 Building Code (OBC), which came into effect on January 1...

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2022/NOV/03

Ontario Building Code Fall Consultations Now Underway

OAA News

The Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing has launched the third and final phase of public consultations on proposed changes for the next edition of the Ontario Building Code. This phase focuses...

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2022/JUL/25

Proposing Building Code Changes During the Harmonization Process

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The Ministry of Municipal Housing and Affairs is currently in the process of developing a new channel for the submission of code change requests related to code provisions unique to the Ontario...

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