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HEALTH PROTECTION BUILDING [3 records]

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Record 1 2001-03-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Areal Planning (Urban Studies)
  • Silviculture
DEF

A tree protection rule that requires building contractors to tunnel or auger at a depth of 2. 5 ft(0. 76 m) under trees to avoid the damage to roots and other negative impacts on tree health caused by trenching.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement du territoire
  • Sylviculture
DEF

En foresterie urbaine, règle que doivent observer les entrepreneurs en bâtiment selon laquelle on ne peut creuser à moins de 0,76 m sous les arbres afin d'assurer la survie des racines et de protéger la végétation environnante qui pourrait être endommagée par les excavatrices.

OBS

Selon M. Jean-Yves Bédard, responsable du Service de foresterie urbaine de la ville de Québec, la norme québécoise de forage prend surtout en compte la distance de l'arbre par rapport à l'excavatrice ainsi que la nature de l'espèce et sa facilité d'adaptation au territoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Building Names
OBS

Health Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d'édifices et de bâtiments
OBS

Santé Canada.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Security
  • Protection of Property
  • Protection of Life
OBS

building security system : to protect against intrusion, espionage, fire, theft, smoke, vandalism, unsafe or faulty equipment operation and other conditions or acts that might endanger an installation(health or safety hazard) and includes means for the control of traffic and operations of doors and/or gates from a remote location; by combining the use of guards, mechanical, electrical and electronic devices or combinations in sufficient quantities and varieties to assure accomplishment of the desired degree of protection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité générale de l'entreprise
  • Sécurité des biens
  • Sécurité des personnes

Spanish

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