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What is the purpose of the National Building Code (NBC)?
What is the purpose of the National Building Code (NBC)?
To provide a framework of minimum standards and requirements for all buildings.
Which buildings are exempt from the National Building Code (NBC)?
Which buildings are exempt from the National Building Code (NBC)?
Traditional dwellings and BP 220 projects.
Define 'Construction' as per the National Building Code.
Define 'Construction' as per the National Building Code.
All on-site work done from site preparation to installation of utilities and equipment of buildings.
What is an 'Addition' in terms of building construction?
What is an 'Addition' in terms of building construction?
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What is the purpose of renovation?
What is the purpose of renovation?
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Explain 'Alteration' as defined by the National Building Code.
Explain 'Alteration' as defined by the National Building Code.
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Who is responsible for policy making in the context of building regulations?
Who is responsible for policy making in the context of building regulations?
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What are some prohibited acts according to the regulations?
What are some prohibited acts according to the regulations?
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When is a building permit required?
When is a building permit required?
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What are some examples of minor constructions exempt from building permits?
What are some examples of minor constructions exempt from building permits?
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