National Model Construction Codes and Guides
To order the National Model Construction Codes, visit the NRC virtual store. Most are available through online subscriptions.
The Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes is responsible for the development of the National Model Construction Codes. NRC publishes the Codes and, through the Canadian Codes Centre, ensures that the best available knowledge from across Canada and around the world is brought to bear on their development.
National Model Construction Codes
2011
2010
- National Building Code of Canada 2010
- National Fire Code of Canada 2010
- National Plumbing Code of Canada 2010
- Revisions and Errata to the National Model Construction Codes
2005
- National Building Code of Canada 2005
- National Fire Code of Canada 2005
- National Plumbing Code of Canada 2005
- Revisions and Errata to the National Model Construction Codes
1941-1998
- Historical Editions of the National Construction Codes (1941-1998)
These older codes can also be borrowed from NRC's main library (Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information).
User's guides and supplements
2010
- User's Guide – NBC 2010, Structural Commentaries (Part 4 of Division B)
- Supplement to the NBC 2010: Intent Statements
- Supplement to the NFC 2010: Intent Statements
- Supplement to the NPC 2010: Intent Statements
2005
Provincial codes
- Alberta Building Code 2006
- Alberta Fire Code 2006
- Quebec Construction Code - Chapter I, Building, and National Building Code of Canada 2005 (amended)
- Quebec Construction Code, Chapter III, Plumbing, and National Plumbing Code of Canada 2005 (amended)
- Quebec Safety Code, Chapter VIII – Building, and National Fire Code of Canada 2010 (amended)
Contact
For permission to reproduce or licence codes materials, contact:
Fiona Hill
Telephone: 1-613-949-1661
Email: Fiona.Hill@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
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