The NYC Construction Codes consist of the General Administrative Provisions, Building Code, Plumbing Code, Mechanical Code, Fuel Gas Code, and Energy Conservation Code.

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Jul 24, 2025 · Beginning in the late 1940's, New York State began developing a code known as the State Building Construction Code, which provided standards for the construction of buildings and the …

3 days ago · The Code Council is chaired by the Secretary of State (or designee) and is comprised of nineteen members representing all affected construction constituencies as well as local and state …

A building code (also building control or building regulations) is a set of rules that specify the standards for construction objects such as buildings and non-building structures.

Dec 7, 2025 · Building codes are a set of regulations that builders and architects must follow when constructing or renovating a building. The codes vary from state to state but typically include safety, …

The UFC directs the use of numerous consensus-based standards for building codes, including the International Code Council model building codes—the International Building Code, International …

The provisions of this code shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, addition, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, removal and demolition of every …

The Department of State’s Division of Building Standards and Codes provides a variety of services related to the development, administration, and enforcement of the Uniform Fire Prevention and …

Jun 16, 2022 · What Is a Building Code, Exactly? Building codes are laws that set minimum requirements for how structural systems, plumbing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), …