The Bahamas Building Code Upgrade incorporating Coastal Infrastructure Design Guidance

The primary objective of the consulting services is to conduct a comprehensive assessment and comparative analysis of the contents of both The Bahamas Building Code (BBC) 2003 and other global standards, including the International Code Council’s International Building Code (IBC) 2018, considering their major strengths and weakness, opportunities, international best practices and current legislative policies to determine and produce the most practical and efficient form of standards for use within the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. A secondary objective of this consultancy services is to produce an appropriate guidance standard that incorporates coastal climate hazard exposure and risk, design guidance for coastal infrastructure along with clarified inspection guidelines.

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