No part of this document may be reproduced in any form, in an electronic retrieval system or otherwise. Mmah certificates will be issued by the ministry to students who successfully complete a part 9. Issued january 1,2014 division b part 9 effective date. For what i understand, part 9 technically applies for building having 3 storeys or less, and building area is no greater than 600 sm. If youve ever tried to look through the ontario building code obc for answers, you might have felt thoroughly confused. This building code course deals with construction of houses as single detached dwellings under division b, part 9. Hello everyone, im taking my first obc course, and i have an exercise on how to distinguish between part 9 and 3 of the obc. Existing buildings 1 except as provided in section 3. Part 9, housing checklist word practice tips ontario. The ontario association of architects is a selfregulating organization governed by the architects act, which is a statute of the government of ontario. These qualifications are set out in obc sections 2. It is easy to use and powerful, allowing you to easily change the order of pages and use on part of the pages of a file.
To facilitate navigation, the users guide has been reorganized to match the. This is an illustrated version of part 9 of the ontario building code 2012 containing detailed diagrams with commentary. Part 9 buildings are 3 storeys or less, have a building area less than 600m 2 and have major occupancies classified as group c residential, d officeservice, e retail, or f2, f3 medium and lowhazard industrial. The association is dedicated to promoting and increasing the knowledge, skill and proficiency of its members, and administering the architects act, in order that the public interest may be served and protected. Modified tediteui targets outside climate zone 4, as described in technical bulletin 1908 pdf bc building code 2018 version. Presentation to include ontario building code barrierfree accessibility amendments in accordance with o. The chart is laid out with the article number, title of the article and the wording of the article as it appears in the new 2006. Acrobat 9 pros merge function if you are using an older version of acrobat there are two other ways to merge files using the insert pages menu option is only practical if you want to merge just a couple of files. Scope 1 this section is concerned with the energy used by buildings as a result of a. Ontario building code the basics to cover your ass. The course will also address limitations of part 9 in the design and construction of buildings, and will identify situations where part 4 must be used for part 9 buildings. References made throughout this course to the abbreviation obc. If the project is a registered condominium conversion project rccp, there are additional reporting requirements in builder bulletin 51 that must be provided as part of the builder bulletin 19 reporting.
There are a number of ways to merge multiple pdf files into one single file or to split such a file. The ohba has created these top 5 lists for both part 9 and part 3 changes to the ontario building code. Part 9 applies to even old houses with new parts built or even when portions have a change of use. Exit stairs, ramps and landings 1 where a stair, ramp or landing forms part.
Policies and procedures for building practitioner examinations for onsite sewage system installers, designers and registered code agencies can be found on the building code website. Safety code for elevators and escalators includes requirements for elevators, escalators, dumbwaiters, moving walks, material lifts, and dumbwaiters with automatic transfer devices. This building code course deals with construction of houses as single detached dwellings under division b, part 9, of the ontario building code. But its very important to know that it doesnt necessarily mean just a new house. Illustrated users guide nbc 2010 part 9 housing and. Part 9 the house building envelope course george brown. July 7, 2016 sb12 page 3 foreword1 this supplementary standard includes design options regarding the energy efficiency of a building or part of a building of residential occupancy that is within the scope of part 9 and is intended for occupancy on a continuing basis during the. General 1 this section applies to the design and construction of interior and exterior stairs, steps, ramps, railings and guards. Select an applicable prescriptive compliance package from sb. The majority of amendments come into effect january 1, 2020.
Part 7 plumbing part 8 sewage systems part 9 housing and small buildings part 10 change of use part 11 renovation part 12 resource conservation and environmental integrity division c part 1 general part 2 alternative solutions, disputes, rulings and interpretations part 3 qualifications part 4 transition, amendments, revocation and commencement. Illustrated users guide nbc 2010 part 9 housing and small. Ontario building code 2012 by paperless is over 800 pages of code information economically priced to ensure that code compliance stays within your budget. Item ontario building code building code reference data matrix parts 3 or 9 references are to division b unless noted a for division a or c for division c. Where a stair or ramp is wider than its required exit width, handrails shall be located along. These buildings are four storeys and taller and greater than 600 square metres in building area or footprint e. Part 9 buildings are 3 storeys or less, have a building area less than. There are over 140 obc changes to the 2012 building code released in 2019. The ontario building code obc part 9 courses the househealth and safety, the housebuilding envelope are ontario ministry of municipal affairs and housing mmah courses. Item ontario building code building code reference data. Part 9 buildings require sealed plans if of complex design, having common egress systems and fire walls.
Part 9 of the code has jurisdiction over residential construction low density, detached, semi detached medium density residential buildings are classed as group c occupancy. Change of use new addition alteration part 11 part 3 part 9 11. Our part 9 the house building envelope course is a detailed technical course. Application 1 this section applies to the ventilation of rooms and spaces in residential occupancies by natural ventilation and to selfcontained mechanical ventilation systems serving only one dwelling unit. The qualifications for building officials are described in section 2. Building code act, 1992 in the uppertier municipality may enter into an agreement for the enforcement by the uppertier municipality of the provisions of this act and the building code related to plumbing in the municipalities and for charging the municipalities the whole or part of the cost. Scope of the current obc energy efficiency requirements below are the current energy efficiency requirements contained within the ontario building code and specifically addressed by this study. But in the diagram, there is an overhang on the ground floor and a deck on the third floor which make me confused. Determine whether a building be regulated by part 3 or. References made throughout this course to the abbreviation obc are intended to refer to the 2012 ontario building code, o. Oaa building code data matrix ontario association of architects. Part 3 fire protection, occupant safety and accessibility part 4 structural design.
Highlights of amendments to part 9 of ontarios 2012. Mmah certificates will be issued by the ministry to students who successfully complete a part 9 course. These policies and procedures are subject to revision. Part 9 buildings structural requirements course george. Part 9 buildings are 3 storeys or less, have a building area less than 600m 2 and have major occupancies classified as group c residential, d office service, e retail, or f2, f3 medium and lowhazard industrial. This advanced building code course deals with the structural provisions and limitations of division b, part 9, of the ontario building code. Bc building code checklist part 9 planning and development department. Highlights of amendments to part 9 of ontarios 2012 building code ontario regulation 8819, amending ontarios 2012 building code, was filed on may 2, 2019. Energy efficiency measures for part 9 housing in the. Compliance tools for part 9 buildings energy step code. Our part 9 buildings structural requirements course is a detailed technical course. Where a stair or ramp is wider than its required exit width, handrails shall be located along the most direct path of travel. Part 3 fire protection, occupant safety and accessibility.
Oaa building code data matrix ontario association of. Guidelines for energy advisors setting airtightness values for energy modelling of part 9 buildings for compliance with the bc energy step code pdf b1904. Energy efficiency measures for part 9 housing in the ontario. Exit stairs, ramps and landings 1 where a stair, ramp or landing forms part of an exit, the appropriate requirements in sections 9. Determine whether a building be regulated by part 3 or part 9 obc.
This bulletin provides general information on certain amendments that have been made to part 9 of division b in the building code housing and small buildings, including the relevant. Architectural letter of assurance schedule b is required to accompany sealed plans. Part 3 large buildings classification and construction. Specifically, it examines energy measures in relation to the building envelope, heating, air conditioning and light systems. The ontario building code 2012 by orderline is over 900 pages of code information economically priced to ensure that code compliance stays within your budget.
Where appropriate, supplement the obc data matrix with a more detailed summary of specific code requirements for each portion of the building. It amends various definitions in the ontario building code obc as well as sections of division b, including. Our part 3 large buildings classification and construction course is a detailed technical course. Acrobat professional 8 and 9 have a dedicated combine files menu option in the file menu.
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