Part 3 BUILDING CODE MYTHS & INTERPRETATIONS

Part 3 BUILDING CODE MYTHS & INTERPRETATIONS

GHL CONSULTANTS LTD

November 18, 2016

Frank Durante, RBO

Building Inspector

District of Mission

Phone 604 820 3729

Wendy Morrison, AScT, BCQ

GHL CONSULTANTS LTD

Fire Science and Engineering

950 ? 409 Granville Street

Vancouver, BC V6C 1T2

Phone 604 689 4449

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Fax 604 689 4419

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GHL's Role

To know and understand the Code. To know and understand the fire science behind the

Code. To assist in correct application of the Code. To develop new solutions based on fire science to

enable creative safe buildings. To understand the needs of the client and of the

Authorities and first responders.

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Frank's Role

As a Registered Building Official: To know and understand the Code. To assist in correct application of the Code. To provide impartial, courteous, fair, efficient and

effective service to the public. To strive to increase public awareness regarding the

BOABC.

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GHL Building Code Committee Work

CP Committee (David Graham) APEG Building Code Committee (John Buscemi) BC Appeal Board (Frankie Victor) City Vancouver Appeal Board (Teddy Lai) BC Building Code Interpretation Committee (Teddy Lai)

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