by Tower Steel Buildings | Mar 6, 2026 | Codes, Compliance & Certification
Energy performance has become one of the most influential design drivers in commercial construction across Canada. For steel building projects, energy code compliance now affects permitting approval, operational costs, building envelope design, insulation systems,...
by Tower Steel Buildings | Mar 4, 2026 | Codes, Compliance & Certification
Commercial steel buildings are often selected for their flexibility, durability, and long-term operational value. However, no matter how well engineered a structure may be, it cannot be legally occupied or insured without meeting accessibility and egress requirements...
by Tower Steel Buildings | Jan 27, 2026 | Codes, Compliance & Certification
Agricultural steel buildings in Ontario are governed by a different regulatory framework than commercial or industrial structures. While many farm buildings appear similar in size and construction to warehouses or workshops, the building code treatment, permitting...
