The National Building Code was signed into law in 2007 by the civilian government of Chief Olusegun Obasanjo after a series of building collapses in Nigeria especially in Lagos.

More than a quarter of a century ago, the American Institute of Architects called for a single, national building code. The benefits were obvious &m> major developers, designers and contractors would ...

I fully support the idea of a new building code. It is embarrassing that 24 years into the 21st century we are still using a building code of 1968. Why has it taken us so long to do one?

In Nigeria, our National Building Code approved in 2006 by the Federal Government has yet to enjoy legal backing and full domestication by states.

An independent research organization has called for the revision of the National Building Code of the Philippines to help boost the country’s broadband connectivity.

The National Institute of Architects has called for the implementation of the National Building Code, to avert building-related tragedy in the country.

IN the wake of the magnitude 7.7 earthquake that devastated the Mandalay region in Myanmar, and parts of Thailand, legislators want to revisit the National Building Code with the end of imposing ...

Bureau Of Indian Standards: The model building regulation, Standardized Development and Building Regulations 2023, has been prepared after studying the provisions of the National Building Code (NBC) ...

The National Building Code also requires each building or establishment to comply with the structural, architectural, sanitary, and electrical standards. CBAO Assistant Head Engineer Stephen Capuyan ...

The updates include national codes for building, plumbing and energy, all of which aim to improve energy efficiency and fire protection — among other areas — of newly constructed buildings.

A pending legislation at the House of Representatives amending the 47-year-old National Building Code of the Philippines would make it more responsive to the broadband connectivity demands of a ...