• Develops new, and updates existing, code requirements
• Examines building plans for code compliance
• Issues building and occupancy permits
• Inspects buildings, mobile homes, and recreational vehicles
• Provides support to the Manitoba Building Standards Board

Current Highlights

• Progress of National Construction Code Activities
• The Government of Manitoba has announced its intention to bring certain farm buildings under The Buildings and Mobile Homes Act (the Act) so that building code requirements apply to the construction of these buildings. At this point in time, all Manitoba farm buildings are exempt from building code requirements...read more. Open a copy of the Discussion Paper on the Regulation of Farm Buildings. Please Note: Date extension for comments to the Farm Building Code proposal has been extended to July 10, 2009.
• Special Spring 2009 Public Review of Proposed Changes to the 2005 National Model Construction Codes - Information (Available in English et en Français)
• Revisions and Errata to the National Construction Codes
• Energy and Water Efficiency in the Manitoba codes
• Manitoba Green Building Policy
• New Information Bulletin on the Distribution and Installation of Plumbing Products That Do Not Meet Applicable Standards