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As we stride into a greener future, the British Columbia Building Code 2018 (BCBC) is evolving with Revision 5, effective May 1, 2023. Among the significant changes is the introduction of the Zero Carbon Step Code (ZCSC), designed to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from buildings. Let’s delve into what this means for builders, developers, and local governments.
On May 1, 2023, Revision 5 of the BC Building Code (BCBC) 2018 comes into effect. It introduced new energy efficiency requirements and voluntary requirements for greenhouse gas reduction for both Part 3 and Part 9 buildings.
Building efficiency standards have typically specified minimum requirements for each part of the building (different insulations, mechanical system, ventilation, etc.).
