Off-Site/Modular Construction Code Updates


Washington State Department of Labor & Industries considering changes to Factory Assembled Structures rules
February 22, 2024

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is considering changes to rules affecting the Factory Assembled Structures (FAS) rules. The changes affect L&I’s FAS Advisory Board and distribution of inspection insignia to manufacturers of recreational vehicles. (Read More..)

Ohio Board of Building Standards has issued a new BBS Memo #414
February 22, 2024

The Board of Building Standards has issued a new BBS Memo #414 regarding the effective date of the new 2024 Ohio Building Code and applications for plan approval.  This and other BBS Memos can also be reviewed here: BBS Memos | Ohio Department of Commerce.

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Ohio Board of Building Standards Stakeholder Meeting
February 22, 2024

Board of Building Standards Stakeholder Meeting:

At its meeting on January 26, 2024, the Board of Building Standards adopted amendments to the Residential Code of Ohio effective March 1, 2024. (Read More..)

State of Colorado Stakeholder Notice for Permanent Rulemaking
February 22, 2024

Stakeholder Notice for Permanent Rulemaking

On October 24, 2023, the State Housing Board added an Emergency Rule to our Administrative Rules. The State Housing Board will hold a public hearing to consider making this rule permanent. This rule will allow a modification to the standards for factory built structures when a state of emergency has been declared (new Rule 2.15.3). This new rule is the only change to be considered to the previously adopted Administrative Rules. This rule has been discussed by the Technical Advisory Committee, which made minor changes to the language of the original rule.  (Read More..)

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is considering changes to the factory assembled structures rules
October 3, 2023

State of Washington

The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I) is considering changes to the factory assembled structures rules. The changes affect L&I’s Factory Assembled Structures (FAS) Advisory Board, and distributing inspection insignia to manufacturers of recreational vehicles. These changes are necessary after passage of two bills in 2023 that took effect July 23: House Bill 1514 (HB 1514), and Senate Bill 5089 (SB 5089). (Read More..)

Wisconsin New Plumbing Code Takes Effect Next Month
October 3, 2023

State of Wisconsin

 

New Plumbing Code Takes Effect Next Month

Wisconsin offering a grace period for related exams.

The first updates to Wisconsin plumbing code since 2009 will take effect on October 1, but related licensing exams will not be administered under the new code until November. (Read More..)

Colorado Stakeholder Meeting
October 3, 2023

State of Colorado

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New Resource Page

We have created a new page on the website to post the past webinars, PowerPoints, and events. (Read More..)