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Affordable and attainable housing : how modular and manufactured homes can be part of the solution

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This information brief provides information on how modular and manufactured homes can help address the need for affordable housing in Alberta.

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STANDATA variance : building [National Building Code–2023 Alberta Edition]

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The following STANDATA were issued under the National Building Code–2023 Alberta edition. STANDATA, which include province-wide variances and interpretations, are specific to the version of the... More ≫

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The following STANDATA were issued under the National Building Code–2023 Alberta edition. STANDATA, which include province-wide variances and interpretations, are specific to the version of the Code that they were issued under. Once a new Code comes into effect, all existing STANDATA are deemed to be obsolete and cannot be used for new construction. They are, however, still valid for evaluating code compliance of existing structures by fire services, insurance companies and by building inspectors in consideration of renovations and retrofits.

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STANDATA interpretation : building [National Building Code-2023 Alberta Edition]

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The following STANDATA were issued under the National Building Code–2023 Alberta edition. STANDATA, which include province-wide variances and interpretations, are specific to the version of the... More ≫

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The following STANDATA were issued under the National Building Code–2023 Alberta edition. STANDATA, which include province-wide variances and interpretations, are specific to the version of the Code that they were issued under. Once a new Code comes into effect, all existing STANDATA are deemed to be obsolete and cannot be used for new construction. They are, however, still valid for evaluating code compliance of existing structures by fire services, insurance companies and by building inspectors in consideration of renovations and retrofits.

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Facts on elder abuse [2024]

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This fact sheet provides information on what elder abuse is, who the victims are, who the abusers are, signs of elder abuse, and information and resources if you or someone you know is a victim of... More ≫

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This fact sheet provides information on what elder abuse is, who the victims are, who the abusers are, signs of elder abuse, and information and resources if you or someone you know is a victim of elder abuse.

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Notice : New Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1

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Notification that the 2024 Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1 (twenty-sixth edition), which was published on March 4, 2024, is scheduled to come into force on April 1, 2025, throughout Alberta.

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Government of Alberta emergency preparedness toolkit for seniors [2024]

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This resource provides information and links to resources for seniors to help them prepare for emergencies and disasters that can happen at any time, often without warning. By being prepared,... More ≫

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This resource provides information and links to resources for seniors to help them prepare for emergencies and disasters that can happen at any time, often without warning. By being prepared, seniors can better navigate disruptions when they do occur. If they rely on others for assistance, being prepared can help seniors keep safe, warm and comfortable while waiting for help.

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Refrigerant gases

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This bulletin provides a general overview of the transportation of dangerous goods regulations and outlines procedures required to transport refrigerants.

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Safety marks

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The federal Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations specify the safety marks to be used for the identification of dangerous goods when they are transported. This is a summary of the... More ≫

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The federal Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations specify the safety marks to be used for the identification of dangerous goods when they are transported. This is a summary of the specifications for the safety marks used in the road mode of transport.

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Reporting requirements

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This document discusses requirements for the reporting of specific events involving dangerous goods as laid out in Part 8 of the federal Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Regulations.

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A guide to grounding and bonding of tanks carrying flammable liquid

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This bulletin has been produced to assist those transporting tanks with flammable liquid in understanding the requirements to properly ground and bond the tank. Grounding and bonding consists of... More ≫

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This bulletin has been produced to assist those transporting tanks with flammable liquid in understanding the requirements to properly ground and bond the tank. Grounding and bonding consists of connecting a tank from which a flammable liquid or gas is being discharged to the receiving tank and also to the earth so that any static build up can dissipate into the earth without causing a spark.

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