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Significant Changes to 2018 SBC
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Tue, 05/08/2018 - 07:02Please see attached presentation by Deputy State Building Inspector, Dan Tierney.
Memorandum Re; PA 17-176
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Tue, 08/01/2017 - 08:28Please see attached information released from OSBI regarding PA 17-176.
2012 & 2015 IRC Rafter Spans for 35 and 40 psf Snow Loads
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Mon, 10/03/2016 - 14:03Please see attached document.
2016 SBC & CSFSC Memorandum
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Mon, 10/03/2016 - 08:27CHRISTOPHER RICHARD LAUX / building official / code consultant
September 27, 2016
Memo to: Clients and Friends in the construction industry
From: Christopher Laux
Subject: Adoption of 2016 State Building Code (SBC) and Connecticut State Fire Safety
Code (CSFSC)
The Office of the State Building Inspector (OSBI) and the Office of the State Fire
Marshal (OSFM) have just announced that the 2016 SBC and CSFSC have been
approved for adoption affecting all permit applications made on or after October 1,
OSBI and OSFM Announce 2016 Code Change
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Wed, 09/28/2016 - 15:31The Office of the State Building Inspector (OSBI) and the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) are pleased to announce that the 2016 State Building Code and 2016 State Fire Safety Code have been approved and will be effective for all permit applications made on or after October 1, 2016. For the next three to four months, projects with designs based on the 2005 codes, in progress before October, may apply for a modification if meeting the 2016 codes is impractical.
Construction Cost Guideline
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Tue, 09/13/2016 - 08:00Please see attached informational guidline on construction costs
Codes and Standards Regulations Checklist
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Tue, 05/12/2015 - 10:09Please see attached
What Every BO Needs to Know About Building Permitting in Connecticut
Submitted by Anthony Cinicola on Thu, 07/21/2011 - 14:45CBOA would like to thank co-authors David Jolly and Earl Dean for producing this narrative which certainly we could all benefit from reviewing. For those interested the document is available for members only under "File Library" titled "Building Permitting in Connecticut" under attachments.
