News / Circular

Buildings Department- Precautionary Measures for Public and Building Safety during Typhoon Season

Issued Date
2022-08-24

Dear Members

 

Please find below message and link from Buildings Department for your information.

 

Thanks & regards

Secretariat

The Hong Kong Institute of Housing

 

 

Dear Sir/Madam, 
                
According to the latest weather news, typhoon signal may be hoisted by the Hong Kong Observatory in near future.  We write to solicit your co-operation in paying special attention to the threat that may be posed by typhoons to the buildings/estates under your management and ensuring that adequate precautionary measures have been taken.  

2.           For details, please refer to the Circular Letter on “Precautionary Measures for Public and Building Safety during Typhoon Season” issued by the Buildings Department (BD) on 22.4.2022.  Please also visit BD’s website at https://www.bd.gov.hk/en/resources/codes-and-references/precautionary-measures-typhoon-season/index.html


Technical Services Section 
Buildings Department 

先生/女士:

        根據最新天氣消息,天文台有可能於稍後發出熱帶氣旋警告信號。本署籲請大家特別留意颱風對閣下管理的樓宇/物業可能構成的安全威脅,並確保已採取足夠的預防措施。 

2.        詳細請參閱本署於2022年4月22 日發出有關“颱風季節期間公眾及樓宇安全預防措施”的通告函件。請瀏覽屋宇署網頁:https://www.bd.gov.hk/tc/resources/codes-and-references/precautionary-measures-typhoon-season/index.html.   

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