The Department of State invites public participation in the rulemaking the process of the State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (19 NYCRR Parts 1219 to 1229) and State Energy Conservation Construction Code (19 NYCRR Part 1240). These proposed rulemakings would amend the State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code (the “Uniform Code”) (Read More..)
Design and construction modular buildings installed in Maryland should comply with Model Performance Code (COMAR 09.12.50), which include:
2018 edition of IBC, IRC, IECC, IPC & IMC
2017 edition of NEC(Read More..)
Intent to adopt new mandatory State Codes and Georgia Amendments, Effective January 1, 2020. The State Codes Advisory Committee (SCAC) met on February 21, 2019, and June 13, 2019. The SCAC recommended that the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) Board adopt the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC) with Georgia Amendments, the 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC) with Georgia (Read More..)
The Board of Building Standards adopted the 2019 update to the Residential Code of Ohio (RCO) based on the 2018 International Residential Code effective July 1, 2019. A free view of the electronic version of 2019 RCO is now available on Ohio’s bookshelf on the International Code Council’s website. The 2019 RCO in rule form with a detailed summary is also available on the (Read More..)
North Carolina May 2019 Engineering Newsletter.
Highlights from the newsletter include New Code Interpretations, which include Plumbing, Accessibility, and Electrical.
Electrical Interpretations available are in a different location, see the following link here.(Read More..)
Please find the Michigan -Plan Review, Inspection, and label processing letter regarding plan review, inspection, and labeling processes letter for manufactured units in the state of Michigan. The intent of the letter is to help manufacturers and inspection agencies understand the state requirements and avoid project delays. Pay close attention to these guidelines and make proper adjustments as required to avoid having plan review projects and label orders placed on “Hold”.
This edition of the Code Outreach program as received by New York Building Standards and Codes, is intended to summarize the prescriptive provisions of the 2015 International Residential Code (2015 IRC) applicable to wood decks. The structural design and construction of decks is required to support all loads imposed, including but not limited to live and dead loads, flood, snow, wind, and seismic loads as well as (Read More..)