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This is our website for the organization! We are excited about using this site to communicate with our members and visitors.
The Mission of the Connecticut Building Officials Association (CBOA) is to promote the Building Code Profession as integral to building safety and advance the understanding, formulation and enforcement of the Connecticut State Building Code.
If you find there is information missing from our site or that it is hard to find, please contact Anthony Cinicola at acinicola@branford-ct.gov. Your comments will be important to our continued development of this site.
Vinny Garofalo Scholarship Fund
Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/16/2026 - 14:06It is with sad news we must inform you of the passing of long time CBOA member and Madison Building Official Vinny Garofalo.
We are happy to announce the Connecticut Building Official Association has established a Memorial Scholarship in the memory of Vinny. The scholarship will be awarded yearly to a Graduate of a Technical High School who exemplifies a commitment to detail within their elected trades. Please consider donating to this established scholarship fund, checks can be made out to "CBOA Treasurer" and marked as Vinny Garofalo Scholarship Fund.
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Single Exit Stair Repealed.
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Thu, 02/26/2026 - 15:40Please see below and attached information repealing the proposed changes to single exit stair within the proposed State Building Code.
https://ctmirror.org/2026/02/25/ct-building-code-single-stair-exit-apart...
2026 CGA Bill Tracking
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Wed, 02/25/2026 - 11:57Please see attached report to date.
HB-5036 Solar Bill
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Wed, 02/25/2026 - 11:46To CBOA membership
Attached you will find CBOA's Executive Board opposition letter for this raised bill.
Randy Heckman
Building Official/ CBOA President
Town of Coventry, Connecticut
1712 Main Street, Coventry, CT 06238
Phone: 860-742-4064 x 1217
Fax: 860-742-4059
Email: Rheckman@coventry-ct.gov
Web: www.coventryct.org
Save the date -ICC benefit day 2026
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Tue, 02/17/2026 - 15:36Please see attached, registration is required and limited and will open starting March 1st on the website.
Save the date ESBOF 77th annual Conf. scheduled
Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/03/2025 - 08:25Please see likes below for further information:
Conference Class Schedule:
https://files.constantcontact.com/fddb9468701/fe534718-6075-4dda-abde-84...
Hotel Room Reservation:
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/esbofconference-2026/
Attendee Registration:
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/qvekb78/lp/f2dc2162-b12e-4a08...
Advisory 25-05 - Hoop Homes and High Tunnels PA 25-152
Submitted by admin on Wed, 09/24/2025 - 09:32Please see attached advisory.
Advisory 25-04 - Temporary Warming/Cooling Shelters
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/23/2025 - 13:02Please see attached Advisory.
