Guidelines and Requirements

Air-conditioning safety

Regular checks and maintenance of units fitted on building exteriors or projecting outwards are essential to prevent dislodgement and ensure safety for occupants and the public.

Periodic Building Inspections

Be good neighbours

Renovating your home? Access BCA’s “Be Good Neighbours” guide to minimise disruptions, manage works responsibly, and maintain good relationships.

General

Building works not requiring approval

Learn which building works in Singapore don’t require BCA approval, plus key guidelines, exemptions, and owner responsibilities for safe renovations.

General

Common issues or disputes encountered by residents in private estates

Residents living in private estates such as condominiums and landed properties may encounter various private issues or disputes.

General

Exemptions for building works requiring approval

Learn about the exemptions for building works requiring approval which give landed house owners more design flexibility.

General

Fixed Installations (Lifts, Escalators and Mechanised Car Parking System) Legislations

Access to the regulations relating to the design, installation, operation, maintenance, modification and incident reporting for fixed installations.

Lifts, Escalators & Mechanised Car Parking Systems

Forms and Certificates for Lifts and Escalators

Access the relevant forms or certificates to install, modify or operate lifts and escalators in Singapore.

Lifts, Escalators & Mechanised Car Parking Systems

Good Practice Guide for Design, Installation and Maintenance of Building Fixtures

Others

Legal Requisition

Learn how to request property details in Singapore through BCA’s legal requisition process, including fees and requirements.

General

Lift and Escalator Safety

Observe the ‘dos and don’ts’ for lifts and escalators and play your part to ensure safe usage of our lifts and escalators.

Lifts, Escalators & Mechanised Car Parking Systems