State based code news and recent updates to state codes status.
The West Virginia Code Officials Association recognizes the need to provide information concerning current energy codes and building technologies. This program provides training and informational resources to builders, architects, engineers, code officials and private sector, government and school buildings facilities managers.
For more information, consult the West Virginia Code Officials Association Website's Calendar of Events.
Although West Virginia's code update schedule would normally require code updates only a few years after new code versions are published, the state is presently considering an early update to the 2006 IECC.
For West Virginia code status information, please consult the BCAP West Virginia Code Status Page.
The Hawaii code council has adopted the 2006 IECC, with no implementation date set yet.
For Hawaii code status information, please consult the BCAP Hawaii Code Status Page.
The Office of the Attorney General drafted a memo specifying the requirments of adoption of the residential and commercial energy codes as required by House Bill 07-1146. House Bill 07-1146 requires all cities and counties with building codes to adopt and enforce a relatively up-to-date building energy code (2003 IECC).