The British Columbia Building Code | Notes to Part 8 | Safety Measures at Construction and Demolition Sites
Division B: Acceptable Solutions Notes to Part 8 – Safety Measures at Construction and Demolition Sites
British Columbia Building Code 2018 Division B
Notes to Part 8
Safety Measures at Construction and
Demolition Sites
A-8.1.2.1.(1) Application. The use of streets or public property and vehicular traffic during construction or demolition is
normally controlled by regulations of authorities other than the building department (e.g.,police department).
Division B: Acceptable Solutions Notes to Part 8 – Safety Measures at Construction and Demolition Sites
British Columbia Building Code 2018 Division B
Notes to Part 8
Safety Measures at Construction and
Demolition Sites
A-8.1.2.1.(1) Application. The use of streets or public property and vehicular traffic during construction or demolition is
normally controlled by regulations of authorities other than the building department (e.g.,police department).
In Plain Language
These explanatory notes to Part 8, Safety Measures at Construction and Demolition Sites, clarify the reasoning behind site safety requirements that protect workers and the public during construction.
This is a plain-language overview of the British Columbia Building Code 2018 text on this page, for general understanding only and not a substitute for the Code. Always confirm current requirements against the official BC Codes text or a qualified professional before construction.