Consideration of the impact of the revised Building Standards Act enacted in April 2025 on disaster resilience of detached houses, focusing particularly on the abolition of the "Type 4 special provisions." The revision strengthens structural safety confirmation requirements and expands building permit application scope. While expected to improve earthquake and wind disaster resilience, it may also lead to longer recovery times during disasters due to increased review requirements and compliance with new standards.
Considerations on the Impact of Revised Building Standards Act on Disaster Resilience of Detached Houses
Overview
Consideration of the impact of the revised Building Standards Act enacted in April 2025 on disaster resilience of detached houses, focusing particularly on the abolition of the "Type 4 special provisions." The revision strengthens structural safety confirmation requirements and expands building permit application scope. While expected to improve earthquake and wind disaster resilience, it may also lead to longer recovery times during disasters due to increased review requirements and compliance with new standards.
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