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How does NBCC define a 'high building' for the purpose of requiring additional fire safety measures like a CACF?

NBCC 3.2.6 addresses high-rise requirements, including the mandatory installation of central alarm and control facilities (CACF).

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Question: How does NBCC define a 'high building' for the purpose of requiring additional fire safety measures like a CACF?

Answer options:

  • A building over 12 storeys high ✅ A building with a floor level > 18m above grade
  • Any building over 50 meters in height
  • Any building with a basement deeper than 5 meters

Correct answer: A building with a floor level > 18m above grade

Explanation: NBCC 3.2.6 addresses high-rise requirements, including the mandatory installation of central alarm and control facilities (CACF).

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