CODE CONSULTING

(UBBL, IBC, SBC, NFPA CODES, GCC CODES)

Our Comprehensive Code Consulting service offers expert guidance and support to ensure compliance with a range of building codes and standards, including UBBL, IBC, SBC, NFPA Codes, and GCC Codes. Our team of experienced consultants specializes in interpreting, implementing, and navigating the complexities of these regulations to streamline your project’s compliance process. Here’s a breakdown of some commonly referenced codes in the field of construction and building design:

• • • • Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL): UBBL is a set of regulations and standards for building construction in Malaysia. It covers various aspects such as building design, structural requirements, fire safety, accessibility, and environmental considerations.
      • International Building Code (IBC): The IBC is a comprehensive set of building regulations used primarily in the United States. It addresses building design and construction, fire safety, occupancy classifications, structural requirements, means of egress, and accessibility, among other aspects. The IBC is widely adopted across many states and local jurisdictions in the U.S.
      • Singapore Building Construction Authority (BCA) Codes (SBC): SBC codes are regulatory standards in Singapore governing various aspects of building construction, including structural safety, fire safety, environmental sustainability, and accessibility.
      • National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Codes: NFPA codes and standards cover fire safety measures and practices. They include guidelines for fire protection systems, fire prevention, emergency response, electrical safety, hazardous materials, and more. These codes are widely used in the United States and internationally to ensure fire safety in buildings and industries.
      • Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Codes: GCC codes encompass building and construction regulations adopted by member countries in the Gulf region, such as Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. These codes address various aspects of construction, including building design, fire safety, structural requirements, and sustainability.

OUR SCOPE OF WORK

We provide you with the latest performance-based design solutions and engineering best practices while helping to determine applicable codes and standards. We comply with the national codes and standards, engineering best practices, performance-based consulting, and fire & life safety audit criteria. Our team also specializes in construction and system investigation during the lifecycle of a building and assists in designing a go-forward plan and helps manage the upgrade.