Building codes deal with the land and physical structures, while zones determine land usage and the details of the structure. There are several other countries in the U.S. as well, and these codes are covered by the IBC, or International Building Code. These codes also reference other codes, some of which have to do with fire prevention and are inclusive of others, such as the International Plumbing Code and the National Electric Code. If you are building or remodeling a house, a building permit is, of course, needed, and you’ll need to submit your plans for approval to your local code office.
Which includes drawings of the measurements, the structure, floor plans, the material that will comprise the exterior...
Building codes deal with the land and physical structures, while zones determine land usage and the details of the structure. There are several other countries in the U.S. as well, and these codes are covered by the IBC, or International Building Code. These codes also reference other codes, some of which have to do with fire prevention and are inclusive of others, such as the International Plumbing Code and the National Electric Code. If you are building or remodeling a house, a building permit is, of course, needed, and you’ll need to submit your plans for approval to your local code office.
Which includes drawings of the measurements, the structure, floor plans, the material that will comprise the exterior, and an elevation view. To help you understand the permitting and approval process, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, offers a great checklist.
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