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Functions of the Board of Building Standards. Formulate, adopt, and amend the Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Elevator, Boiler, and Pressure Piping Codes.
Ohio wrote and maintained its own building code, the Ohio Building Code, using the Board of Building Standards, the Board’s staff, and a few outside consultants. The state legislature specifically exempted 1-, 2-, 3-family dwellings and agricultural buildings.
At its meeting on August 11, 2023, the Ohio Board of Building Standards adopted the 2024 Ohio Building (OBC), Mechanical (OMC) & Plumbing Codes (OPC) rules by incorporating by reference the 2021 edition of the International Codes (I-Codes) published by the International Code Council (ICC) with Ohio amendments with an effective date of March 1 ...
Building Department Oversight. The Board of Building Standard's certification program is intended to promote uniformity and accountability in the enforcement of Ohio’s building codes by qualified code officials and to provide support to departments in the performance of their duties.
Changes to the Ohio Building Code are promulgated by the Board of Building Standards, the primary state agency authorized to protect the public's safety and welfare in building design and construction.
This website publishes administrative rules on their effective dates, as designated by the adopting state agencies, colleges, and universities. 4101:1 | Board of Building Standards: Ohio Building Code. Ohio Administrative Code. Chapter 4101:1-1 | Administration. Chapter 4101:1-2 | Definitions. Chapter 4101:1-3 | Classification of Facilities.
The OBC is adopted and enforced by the Ohio Board of Building Standards. It regulates the construction and renovation of buildings throughout the state, ensuring they meet minimum safety, health, and structural standards.
WHAT ARE THE DUTIES OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL? 104.2.1 Building official. The building official is responsible for the enforcement of the rules of the board and of Chapters 3781. and 3791. of the Revised Code relating to the construction, arrangement, and the erection of buildings or parts thereof. All building
Creating a Safe Built Environment. Adopt building codes to keep Ohio safe and growing. Certify Building Departments and People. Educate Ohio’s construction community. Approve Industrialized Units. Codes Better Buildings Safer OhioPromoting prosperity.
Section 2701 General. 2701.1 Scope. The provisions of this chapter and NFPA 70 shall govern the design, construction, erection and installation of the electrical components, appliances, equipment and systems used in buildings and structures covered by this code.