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Singapore architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the Building Control Act 1989 (BCA) and Building Control Regulations 2003 (with periodic amendments through 2024), the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) Fire Code 2018 (Fire Safety Act 1993 + Fire Safety (Building Fire Safety) Regulations), the URA (Urban Redevelopment Authority) Planning Act with Master Plan 2019 and Development Control Handbooks, BCA Green Mark scheme 2021 with mandatory Green Mark Certified Building requirement for all new buildings since 2008, BCA Code on Accessibility 2019 (3rd revision; Universal Design Mark), Code on Environmental Sustainability of Buildings 2018, Singapore Standards SS 530 energy efficiency, SS 553 air-conditioning, SS 568 natural lighting, SS 593 acoustic, SS 632 emergency power, plus Singapore-adopted Eurocodes (SS EN suite with Singapore National Annexes), Code of Practice on Buildability (BCA), Code on Buildable Design and Constructability, Workplace Safety and Health Act, NEA noise regulations, PUB water/drainage codes, and the Land Transport Authority's Code of Practice on Vehicle Parking. Includes HDB (public housing) standards and the developer-led private residential design quality protocols.
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the Saudi Building Code (SBC) nine-part series issued by the Saudi Building Code National Committee (SBCNC): SBC 201 General Building, SBC 301 Structural Loads (ASCE 7-derived), SBC 302 Concrete (ACI 318-derived), SBC 304 Soil and Foundations, SBC 305 Masonry, SBC 306 Steel (AISC-derived), SBC 401 Electrical, SBC 501 Mechanical, SBC 601 Energy Conservation, SBC 701 Plumbing, SBC 801 Fire (NFPA-aligned), SBC 901 Existing Buildings, SBC 1001 Green Buildings. Also covers the General Directorate of Civil Defence regulations, Saudi Universal Accessibility Code, Mostadamah (Saudi Green Building Program), the Vision 2030 giga-projects (NEOM, Qiddiya, Red Sea, Diriyah, ROSHN), Amana (Municipality) approval workflows, Saudi Energy Efficiency Center (SEEC) programs, and Royal Commission jurisdictions (Jubail/Yanbu/AlUla). Includes Mecca/Medina special restrictions (Hajj building regulations), Aramco housing standards reference, and the hot-arid + coastal-humid + highland design overlays for the three national climate zones.
People's Republic of China architectural code and regulatory reference. Covers the GB (Guojia Biaozhun -- National Standard) series of mandatory codes including GB 50352-2019 Civil Buildings Unified Design Standard (replaces 2005), GB 50016-2014 (2018 ed.) Fire Protection Design of Buildings, GB 51251-2017 Smoke Control + Prevention, GB 50045 (legacy high-rise fire), GB 50011-2010 Seismic Design (with 2016 amendments), GB 50009-2012 Building Structural Loads, GB 55015-2021 General Code for Building Energy + Renewable Energy, GB 50189-2015 Public Building Energy Design, JGJ 26-2018 + JGJ 75-2012 + JGJ 134-2010 Residential Energy Design (by climate zone), GB 50763-2012 Code for Design Accessibility, GB 50352 civil building, plus the supplementary JGJ (Industry Standard) codes. Includes the five thermal climate zones per GB 50176-2016 (Severe Cold, Cold, Hot Summer Cold Winter, Hot Summer Warm Winter, Temperate), the eight seismic intensity zones (degree 6-9), the sunlight rights (Rizhao) regulation governing residential setbacks, DB local supplements (DB11 Beijing, DGJ08 Shanghai, DBJ Guangdong + Guangxi etc.), Hong Kong SAR distinct regulation (Buildings Department BD HK BO Cap 123 + PNAPs + ATCs), Macao separately, and the China Sponge City Program, Green Building Label (3-star China Green Building Evaluation Standard), and the Construction Engineering Quality Management Regulations.