California Building Codes, Model Codes & Local Ordinances - PART 1

Published 2022-12-28
Navigating the #CaliforniaBuildingCodes vs. #ModelCodes. Uncover the key differences and implications for your #ConstructionProject. #constructionregulations

0:00 -- Intro
0:58 -- 3 year code cycle question
1:23 -- Building Codes are not state law
1:58 -- Building Standards Code, California Regulations
2:28 -- Access to State regulations and the private organizations
2:52 -- The California Building Standards Commission
3:06 -- Brief activities prior to publishing the CA building codes
4:20 -- State law and Building Codes comparison (circling back)
4:40 -- Getting involved in building code development affairs
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Links:
Music by HecticDesire: www.beatstars.com/hecticdesire


Changes to the 2022 California Building Codes (CA amendments only): www.dgs.ca.gov/BSC/Resources/2022-Title-24-Califor…

Petition to the California Building Standards Commission (to repeal a CA amendment to the building code or creation of a building standard): www.documents.dgs.ca.gov/dgs/fmc/gs/bsc/bsc30.pdf
California Building Standards Commission, calendar of events: www.dgs.ca.gov/BSC/Calendars

International Code Council (ICC) Tax Filing: projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/3…

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) Tax Filing: projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/9…

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Tax Filing: projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/4…

Links to the private agencies Code Development site:
IAPMO: www.iapmo.org/code-development/
ICC: www.iccsafe.org/products-and-services/i-codes/code…
NFPA: www.nfpa.org/Codes-and-Standards/Standards-Develop…

All Comments (10)
  • @GMartinez777
    Awesome first presentation Martinez. Keep it up and see you soon!
  • Regards, excellent content and timely information; I ask you where I can see residential electrical plans that comply with California regulations
  • @bd5058
    Building Codes should for life and Safety, not political agendas and a cookie jar for money grabbing.
  • So, how do we apply these codes when applying for an attached ADU permit in California? Thanks for the info by the way.
  • @aldoogie824
    Where can someone see the updated code changes?