NJ Uniform Construction Code (as adopted by NJAC 5:23) The state of New Jersey has posted a code update, effective Sept. 2022; see table below. Manufacturers with building systems currently on file will have a six-month grace period to incorporate the new code. (Read More..)
The Oklahoma Uniform Building Code Commission (OUBCC) has adopted the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) and the 2018 edition of the International Residential Code (IRC). As amended by the OUBCC, these codes have an effective date of September 14, 2022, and are enforceable as the statewide minimum codes for construction. The OUBCC approved amendments to these codes can be reviewed HERE. (Read More..)
Public comment period September 12, 2022 – September 23, 2022
The California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is providing notice of a pre-rulemaking opportunity to comment on potential changes to the 2022 California Building Standards Code as it relates to the 2022 Intervening Code Adoption Cycle. The building standards are proposed for the 2022 California Building Code (CBC), Part 2. (Read More..)
On May 17, 2022, The County Council unanimously approved to adopt the 2021 IBC International Building Code and the 2021 IRC International Residential Code.
Effective Date: January 1, 2023(Read More..)
The U.S. Department of Energy has adopted new energy conservation standards which increase the minimum energy efficiency requirements for central air conditioners as follows: (Read More..)
The PA Industrialized Housing Program has officially adopted the 2018 Codes as provided by the UCC RAC on Friday, August 12, 2022. Any home that is labeled with the PA Insignia of Certification prior to and up to the end of business on August 12, 2022, may be constructed to the 2015 codes. Any home labeled after August 12, 2022, must be designed and constructed to the 2018 Codes. (Read More..)
Pursuant to Saf-C 3303.03 Local Building Requirements, Durham’s relevant adopted code is more restrictive than the code and rules set forth in Saf-C 3303.01 and Saf-C 3303.02.
View the certified copy of the relevant code adopted through local ordinance: (Read More..)