Welcome
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.
Meeting Registration now open for November
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Mon, 11/03/2025 - 10:02Please use "Meeting registration" tab to register for the Nov. 20th meeting of CBOA, please remember registration is required for each meeting you wish to attend. No walk-ins will be accepted.
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.
National Rural Codes Collaboratve Survey
Submitted by admin on Tue, 09/23/2025 - 10:11Hello Connecticut Building Officials,
The National Rural Codes Collaboratve (NRCC) is seeking survey responses from Building Officials in Connecticut. The survey will inform pilot projects aimed at improving energy affordability for rural households in NRCC member states, including Connecticut.
2026 CSBC, CSFSC, and CSFPC Draft Amendments for Public Comment
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Thu, 08/28/2025 - 07:21Dear interested parties,
The draft amendment document for the building and fire codes will be released for public comment on Thursday, August 28, 2025. The public comment period will end on October 11th, and a public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, September 17, 2025. To view and download a copy of the amendment draft, notice of intent to adopt, fiscal and flexibility notices, please visit our website below and click the link to “View the Draft Amendments for Public Comment.”
https://portal.ct.gov/DAS/Office-of-State-Building-Inspector/Building-an...
New PA 25-111
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Tue, 08/26/2025 - 10:57Effective June 24, 2025, Consumer Protection laws were updated to restrict the use of terms that imply someone practices architecture. Only a licensed architect may use terms such as “architectural design,” “architectural services,” or “architectural drawings.”
Additionally, individuals permitted to perform certain architecture-related activities without an architect license (under CGS 20-298) must clearly and conspicuously indicate on all contracts, advertisements, promotional materials, and specifications the statement: “NOT A LICENSED ARCHITECT.”
CAHCEO Fall Seminar Offering
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Tue, 08/26/2025 - 07:24Please see attached for those interested in attending.
NECBOA ICC Benefit day
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/13/2025 - 09:36Please see attached for those interested in attending.
One-Time Meeting Registration Now Open
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Thu, 07/24/2025 - 10:35For those wishing to utilize the opportunity to pay for attending all 8 general meetings in advance please utilize the "One Time Meeting Registration Form" found directly on the home page of the website. Please also remember meeting registration is required monthly for every meeting you wish to attend, this registration will be posted and made available the beginning of each month starting in September.
