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A building code (also building control or building regulations) is a set of rules that specify the standards for construction objects such as buildings and non-building structures. Buildings must conform to the code to obtain planning permission , usually from a local council.
Nebraska Board of Engineers and Architects; Formation: 1937; 87 years ago (): Purpose: To establish requirements for education, experience, examination, and enforcement for the practices of engineering and architecture to safeguard life, health, and property, and to promote public welfare
Depiction of New York World Building fire in New York City in 1882. Building codes in the United States are a collection of regulations and laws adopted by state and local jurisdictions that set “minimum requirements for how structural systems, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (), natural gas systems and other aspects of residential and commercial buildings should be ...
Nebraska building and structure stubs (1 C, 164 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Nebraska" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (Omaha, Nebraska) St. Anthony's Church and School (Cedar Rapids, Nebraska) St. Benedict's Catholic Church (Nebraska City, Nebraska) St. Bonaventure Church (Raeville, Nebraska) St. Elizabeth Regional Medical Center; St. Johannes Danske Lutherske Kirke; St. John's German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Lincoln Municipal Code places height restrictions on structures within the designated Capitol Environs District. [9] This code helps to maintain the capitol's title as the tallest building in Lincoln. The capitol held the title of tallest building in Nebraska until 1969 with the completion of the 478-foot (146 m) Woodmen Tower in downtown Omaha.
In the case of construction of new (or remodeled) apartments, condominiums, hospitals and hotels, many U.S. states and cities have stringent building codes with requirements of acoustical analysis, in order to protect building occupants from exterior noise sources and sound generated within the building itself. [37]
Nebraska's tallest building is the 634-foot (193 m), 45-story First National Bank Tower. Completed in 1969, the 478-foot (146 m), 30-story tall Woodmen Tower was formerly the tallest; and before that, the 15-story tall Nebraska State Capitol .