Commonwealth of Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure Office of Public Safety and Inspections – Memo Released.
At its July 14, 2020 meeting, the Board of Building Regulations and Standards (BBRS) approved the filing of an emergency regulation to extend the concurrency period of the updated energy code based on the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code as amended (Energy Code) from August 7, 2020 to November 7, 2020. (Read More..)
Find the Code Outreach Program document below as received from New York Building Standards and Codes. The document provides clarification of units constructed on a chassis with wheels and addresses the minimum required features.
The Minnesota Board of Electricity has scheduled a public hearing on August 19, 2020, at 9 a.m. CDT. This hearing is to be held via WebEx format due to concerns over public group meetings during the current COVID-19 health pandemic. The hearing will be on the proposed rules governing the adoption of the 2020 National Electrical Code, Minnesota Rules, Part 1315.0200. (Read More..)
Notice of Hearing: Possible Amendments to Rules Governing the Minnesota Residential Energy Code
Chapter 1322, Minnesota Residential Energy Code
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industrywill conduct a public hearing at 9 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 3, 2020, via WebEx, for the purposes of taking public comment and testimony regarding the appropriateness of amending the existing Minnesota Residential Energy Code, Minnesota (Read More..)
The Colorado State Electrical Board has updated Rule 1.2 in their Code of Regulations which includes the adoption of the 2020 National Electrical Code without amendment and will become effective on August 1, 2020. A copy of the permanently adopted rule can be found in the notification. This code update does apply to the Factory-Built Structures program however rule (8 CCR 1302-14 2.5) applies a transition period of 180 days after (Read More..)
Please find the following link to the June 2020 NCDOI Engineering Newsletter here. Highlights from the newsletter include Metal Roof Installations, New Code Interpretations, Guidance Papers, and Appeals Posted. (Read More..)