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British Columbia Building Code

The British Columbia Building Code is a set of rules and standards that ensure buildings are safe, accessible, and energy-efficient. It covers aspects like structural integrity, fire safety, electrical and plumbing systems, and accessibility for all users. The code helps guide architects, engineers, and builders in designing and constructing buildings that meet safety and quality benchmarks. It is regularly updated to reflect new technologies, materials, and safety practices, ensuring that buildings in BC are reliable, secure, and functional for their occupants and the community.