A parking waiver application in Singapore is a request to the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to approve a development with fewer parking lots than the prescribed standard, or, for comm...
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A rooftop solar PV system in Singapore does not pass through a single approval. Four bodies can each be involved: the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) for structural and build...
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An industrial canteen can be approved in Singapore, but only as a supporting use inside an industrial development. It is subject to a size cap, a temporary permission, fire safety appr...
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Façade access design is the planning of how workers will safely and economically reach every external surface of a building for cleaning, inspection, repair and replacement, over the ...
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Basement construction approval in Singapore is not one permit. It is a sequence of clearances from several agencies, coordinated by a Qualified Person (QP), and the order matters. Desi...
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Building plans must be submitted to the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) before building works start, and the submission must be made by a Qualified Person (QP) appointed by t...
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The Code of Practice on Sewerage and Sanitary Works (COPSSW), 3rd Edition, controls every pub sewer connection in Singapore. A Qualified Person (QP) lodges the permanent connection app...
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Deep excavation that involves earth retaining or stabilising structures (ERSS) normally needs a BCA permit to start structural works, submitted through CORENET e-Submission, and MOM ru...
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In Singapore, settlement monitoring is a regulatory requirement for ERSS and tunnelling works. The Qualified Person (QP) must prepare an approved instrumentation and monitoring plan th...
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Before piling works can begin on a Singapore project, the developer, the Qualified Person (QP) and the builder must jointly secure a BCA permit to carry out structural works, and where...
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