Safety Notices

Re: NBC2019 (Alberta Edition) Building Code, Division C Part 2, Section 2. 4 Professional Design and Review. The City of Medicine Hat is requiring the revised schedules that have been approved under the Standata Variance 19-BCV-024 to be used in place of the schedules shown in the current 2019 Alberta Edition of the building Code for all permit submissions when required by the code.

The City of Medicine Hat understands the growing need to provide business owners opportunities to sublet unused space within existing buildings and suites. To provide clarity for building owners, landlords and tenants, business owners and Safety Codes Officers, this guideline lists when and where these types of occupancies can be allowed and still comply with current Building Codes.

Purpose. To ensure windows and doors are installed correctly to ensure they will be incorporated into the exterior membrane to resist ingress of precipitation into the building.

Purpose. To ensure columns are supported on properly designed and installed footings by using forms around all pad footings.

Medicine Hat. - In February 2022, the Government of Alberta issued.

Purpose. Clarifies applicable requirements for the permits and inspections within the Safety Codes Act.

To reduce red tape and streamline permit processes, Planning and Development Services (PDS) is moving to WEB FORMS to replace some existing forms used in the past. In the past, a Safety Codes Request for Permit Extension form had to be downloaded, printed, and completed manually.

Medicine Hat. – The City of Medicine Hat has issued another safety warning to residents and businesses who have received services from Water World 2062939 ALBERTA LTD. , also known as “Water World Tubs. ”.

The City of Medicine Hat would like to alert residents of the dangers of refilling non-refillable propane tanks. The Government of Alberta has issued the following safety notice:.

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