RTA

Residential Tenancies Act

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Houses with a Secondary Suite

23-BCB-007R1 · Current to 2026-08-01 · Official PDF

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1.4.1.2 Defined Terms 9.5.5.1 Doorway Opening Sizes 9.8.2.1 Stair Width 9.8.2.2 Height over Stairs 9.8.6.4 Height over Landings 9.9.2.4 Principal Entrances 9.9.6.7 Door Latching, Locking and Opening Mechanisms

9.9.11. Signs

9.9.11.1 Application

9.9.12. Lighting

9.9.12.1 Application 9.10.9.3 Openings to be Protected with Closures

9.10.15. Spatial Separation Between Houses

9.10.15.1 Application

9.35. Garages and Carports

9.35.1.1 Application 9.10.15.4 Glazed Openings in Exposing Building Face 9.10.15.5 Construction of Exposing Building Face of Houses

Section 9.36. Energy Efficiency

9.36.1.3 Compliance and Application (See Note A-9.36.1.3.) 9.9.4.4 Openings Near Unenclosed Exterior Exit Stairs and Ramps 9.9.4.6 Openings Near Exit Doors

Section 9.33. Heating and Air-conditioning

9.33.1.1 Application 9.10.12.4 Protection of Soffits 9.9.9.3 Shared Egress Facilities 9.9.4.2 Fire Separations for Exits 9.33.4.3 Heating System Control 9.10.11.2 Firewalls Not Required 9.10.19.1 Required Smoke Alarms 9.10.19.5 Interconnection of Smoke Alarms 9.32.3.9 Carbon Monoxide Alarms (See Note A-9.32.3.9.) 9.10.8.10 Application to Houses 9.10.9.16 Separation of Residential Suites 9.10.9.17 Separation of Public Corridors 9.10.10.4 Location of Fuel-Fired Appliances 9.5.3.1 Ceiling Heights of Rooms or Spaces

9.11.1. Protection from Airborne Noise

9.11.1.1 Required Protection 9.32.1.2 Required Ventilation

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