Proposed Changes by Code Provision—National Building Code 2025

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List of Supporting Documents

National Building Code 2025 (Proposed changes to 40 provisions)

Division A

(Proposed changes to 2 provisions)

Part 1 - Compliance

(Proposed changes to 2 provisions)
1.2.1.1. Compliance with this Code
1.4.1.2. Defined Terms

Division B

(Proposed changes to 37 provisions)

Part 1 - General

(Proposed changes to 1 provision)
1.3.1.2. Applicable Editions

Part 3 - Fire Protection, Occupant Safety and Accessibility

(Proposed changes to 7 provisions)
3.3.1.19. Tactile Attention Indicators
3.6.4.3. Plenum Requirements
3.8.2.3. Areas Requiring a Barrier-Free Path of Travel
3.8.2.10. Signs and Indicators
3.8.3.1. Design Standards
3.8.3.3. Exterior Walks
3.8.3.9. Accessible Signs

Part 5 - Environmental Separation

(Proposed changes to 2 provisions)
5.9.1.1. Compliance with Applicable Standards

Part 6 - Heating, Ventilating and Air-conditioning

(Proposed changes to 2 provisions)
6.3.1.3. Ventilation of Storage Garages
6.9.3. Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Part 9 - Housing and Small Buildings

(Proposed changes to 25 provisions)
9.13.4. Soil Gas Control
9.23.13. Bracing to Resist Lateral Loads Due to Wind and Earthquake
9.25.2.2. Insulation Materials
9.25.2.5. Installation of Spray-Applied Polyurethane
9.29.5.2. Materials
9.32.3.9. Carbon Monoxide Alarms
9.32.3.10. Fans
9.32.3.11. Ducts
9.36.1.1. Scope
9.36.1.3. Compliance
9.36.1.4. Application
9.36.2.4. Calculation of Effective Thermal Resistance of Assemblies
9.36.6. Energy Performance Compliance
9.36.6.15. Modeling HVAC System of Reference House
9.36.6.16. Modeling Service Water Heating System of Reference House
9.36.7.2. Compliance
9.36.7.3. Energy Performance Improvement Compliance Calculations
9.36.12. Reserved
9.36.15. Tiered Operational GHG Emissions Compliance: Performance Path
9.36.15.3. Definitions
9.36.16. Tiered Operational GHG Emissions Compliance: Prescriptive Path
9.37. Objectives and Functional Statements

Division C

(Proposed changes to 1 provision)

Part 2 - Administrative Provisions

(Proposed changes to 1 provision)
2.2.2.1. General Information Required
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