2013 district of columbia construction codes book pdf

Specification for performance of gasketed mechanical. International building code 2012 ibc 2012 chapter 1 scope and administration chapter 1 administration and enforcement chapter 2 definitions chapter 3 use and occupancy classification. Register is the official weekly legal publication for the district of columbia government and includes d. International green construction code, international plumbing code. Designers use building code standards out of substantial reference books during design. A building code is a set of rules that specify the standards for constructed objects such as. District of columbia the building codes assistance. On march 28, 2014, the district of columbia adopted the 20 dc green. In general, the dc construction codes set forth the minimum acceptable level of. Fifty states and the district of columbia have adopted the icodes at the state or jurisdictional level. The requirements stated herein may be revised or amended from. The 20 district of columbia construction codes the 20 codes apply to permit applications filed after march 28, 2014, except to the extent that certain projects are entitled to use prior editions of the construction codes pursuant to section 123, 12a dcmr.

The district of columbia building code 20, referred to as the building code, consists of. Office of the secretary of the district of columbia office of documents and administrative issuances. Manual, adopted by the department on january 2, 2011 the third party plan. This feature is included in the premium subscription. The dc green construction code 12 dcmr k extends the building. District of columbia municipal regulations and district of columbia register. All fifty states and the district of columbia have adopted the icodes at the. The building codes of district of columbia adopt the the international building code 2012 ibc 2012, international residential code 2012 irc 2012, international fire code 2012 ifc 2012, international energy. Now they are contained in a single reformatted minnesota specific code book. The district of columbia green construction code 20, referred to as the green construction code, consists of the 2012 edition of the international green construction code published by the international code council icc, as amended by the district of columbia green construction code supplement 20 12 dcmr k. The 20 district of columbia construction codes the 20 codes apply to permit applications filed after march 28, 2014, except to the extent that certain. Dc building code 20 based on the international building. The international code council icc is a nonprofit organization dedicated to.

Dc plumbing code 20 based on the international plumbing. The city of columbia adopts building codes generally every two years. Now they are contained in a single reformatted minnesotaspecific code book. A green building program manual to aid in navigating the policy landscape. District of columbia construction codes supplement of 20. Standard specifications for highways and structures 20. View district of columbia building and construction codes in a consolidated platform. This code has been enacted into law by the district of columbia state governing body. Section ix20 for welding requirements on all highpressure piping systems.

Section ix20 for welding requirements on all high pressure piping systems. The district of columbia building code 20, referred to as the. These standard specifications for highways and structures are standard for all district department of transportation contracts awarded by the mayor of the district of columbia, the council of the district of columbia, andor the contracting officer. The international codes i codes are the widely accepted, comprehensive set of model codes used in the us and abroad to help ensure the engineering of safe, sustainable, affordable and resilient structures.