Taif Municipality conducts monitoring tours to ensure compliance with the requirements of the Saudi Building Code

Building code management teams conduct field tours on buildings under construction to follow up on implementation and penalize violators.

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The Taif Municipality, represented by the Building Code Department and engineering offices, carried out field monitoring tours on buildings under construction in various parts of the governorate.

The Municipality aims to ensure the quality of construction and adherence to the requirements of the Saudi Building Code. <The Municipality aims to ensure the quality of construction and adherence to the requirements of Saudi Building Code. It also seeks to follow up the application of the building code and penalize establishments that violate the requirements, with the aim of improving the level of construction and ensuring public safety and health.

The Secretariat explained that Saudi Building Code is a technical, engineering and legal reference to organize the roles and responsibilities between the designer, supervisor, implementing contractor and owner, which enhances the efficiency, safety and sustainability of buildings.

The code contributes to the efficiency, safety and sustainability of buildings. <The code also contributes to reducing operation and maintenance costs and rationalizing the use of water and energy, in line with the Kingdom's Vision 2030. The Municipality emphasized that field monitoring tours will continue to ensure that citizens and contractors comply with the regulations and instructions issued by the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing, with the aim of maintaining the safety of buildings and facilities and preventing violations in construction specifications.