State Building Code Requirements
Most states use the IRC Code, but some use different years of the code. Below is a list of state requirements. Check with your state as changes may occur. To purchase IRC visually intensive training material, click on the Store Button above. Store
State Statewide/Local Year of Code Required
Alabama Statewide/Local 2015/varies
Alaska Local 2006, 2009
Arizona Statewide/Local 2009/varies
Arkansas Statewide 2012
California Statewide 2012
Colorado Statewide with Limitations /Local 2015/varies
Connecticut Statewide 2012
Delaware Local 2012
Florida Statewide 2012
Georgia Statewide 2012
Hawaii Statewide/Local 2006/2006
Idaho Statewide 2012
Illinois Local varies
Indiana Statewide 2003
Iowa Statewide with Limitations/Local 2015/varies
Kansas Local varies
Kentucky Statewide 2012
Louisiana Statewide 2012
Maine Statewide 2009
Maryland Statewide 2015
Massachusetts Statewide 2009
Michigan Statewide 2015
Minnesota Statewide 2012
Mississippi Statewide may not be effective 2015
Missouri Statewide with limitations/Local 2000/varies
Montana Statewide 2012
Nebraska Statewide with limitations/Local 2012/varies
Nevada Statewide with limitations/Local 2012/varies
New Hampshire Statewide 2009
New Jersey Statewide 2015
New Mexico Statewide 2015
New York Statewide 2015
North Carolina Statewide 2009
North Dakota Statewide with limitations/Local 2012/varies
Ohio Statewide 2009
Oklahoma Statewide with limitations 2009
Oregon Statewide 2009
Pennsylvania Statewide 2009
Rhode Island Statewide 2012
South Carolina Statewide 2015
South Dakota Local varies
Tennessee Statewide 2009
Texas Statewide/Local 2000
Utah Statewide 2015
Vermont Local varies
Virginia Statewide 2012
Washington Statewide 2015
West Virginia Statewide 2015
Wisconsin
Wyoming Local 2015
Alabama Statewide/Local 2015/varies
Alaska Local 2006, 2009
Arizona Statewide/Local 2009/varies
Arkansas Statewide 2012
California Statewide 2012
Colorado Statewide with Limitations /Local 2015/varies
Connecticut Statewide 2012
Delaware Local 2012
Florida Statewide 2012
Georgia Statewide 2012
Hawaii Statewide/Local 2006/2006
Idaho Statewide 2012
Illinois Local varies
Indiana Statewide 2003
Iowa Statewide with Limitations/Local 2015/varies
Kansas Local varies
Kentucky Statewide 2012
Louisiana Statewide 2012
Maine Statewide 2009
Maryland Statewide 2015
Massachusetts Statewide 2009
Michigan Statewide 2015
Minnesota Statewide 2012
Mississippi Statewide may not be effective 2015
Missouri Statewide with limitations/Local 2000/varies
Montana Statewide 2012
Nebraska Statewide with limitations/Local 2012/varies
Nevada Statewide with limitations/Local 2012/varies
New Hampshire Statewide 2009
New Jersey Statewide 2015
New Mexico Statewide 2015
New York Statewide 2015
North Carolina Statewide 2009
North Dakota Statewide with limitations/Local 2012/varies
Ohio Statewide 2009
Oklahoma Statewide with limitations 2009
Oregon Statewide 2009
Pennsylvania Statewide 2009
Rhode Island Statewide 2012
South Carolina Statewide 2015
South Dakota Local varies
Tennessee Statewide 2009
Texas Statewide/Local 2000
Utah Statewide 2015
Vermont Local varies
Virginia Statewide 2012
Washington Statewide 2015
West Virginia Statewide 2015
Wisconsin
Wyoming Local 2015