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CSA is seeking feedback on its new standard Building Information Modelling–Level of information need–Part 1: Concepts and principles. This new CSA standard specifies concepts and principles to...

From design development to general review, CSA standards are used to ensure design and construction meet regulatory and building code requirements. In support of its mandate to serve the public...

Following on the OAA’s renewal of the CSA Standards Access Program earlier this year, the Association and CSA Group have partnered to develop the Continuing Education (ConEd) webinar, “Access to CSA...

The OAA is pleased to announce it has renewed its access to critical CSA standards for Ontario practices and licensed members through the CSA OnDemand program. The renewal takes effect June 1, 2024...

Confronted with a housing crisis, policymakers are challenged to facilitate building new infrastructure—and quickly—to catch up to rising demand as the population grows and the skilled labour force...

Accessibility remains an increasingly important topic in architecture given Canada’s aging population and the awareness that everyone benefits from an environment meeting the needs of people with...

The OAA is pleased to announce it has renewed access to critical CSA standards for Ontario’s practices and licensed members through the CSA OnDemand program. The renewal takes effect Thursday, June 1...

CSA standards are an important reference tool for ensuring design and construction meet building code requirements. Those licensed by the OAA have viewing access through the CSA OnDemand platform to...

CSA standards are an important reference tool for ensuring design and construction meet building code requirements. Those licensed by the OAA have viewing access through the CSA OnDemand...

According to the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes (CCBFC) Policy Position Paper on Accessibility in Buildings, the term “accessibility” encompasses several characteristics that ensure...

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