Standard Profile
ASHRAE 55 - Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy
ASHRAE 55 Referenced by BNBCOverview
Specifies thermal environmental conditions for human comfort in buildings.
BNBC Crosswalks
| Topic | BNBC Reference | Relationship | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Comfort | No specific reference | Silent | BNBC does not address thermal comfort criteria. WELL and LEED projects require ASHRAE 55 compliance. |
Standard Details
BNBC Adoption
Referenced by BNBC
BD Mandatory
No
Discipline
Mechanical code
Standard adoption status should be confirmed against the latest BNBC edition.