Details of the Eighth Edition of Massachusetts Building Code are listed here.
- This page, Eighth Edition of the MA State Building Code 780, is offered by
- Board of Building Regulations and Standards
- Office of Public Safety and Inspections
- Division of Occupational Licensure
Handbook Eighth Edition of the MA State Building Code 780
| Organization: | Board of Building Regulations and Standards Office of Public Safety and Inspections |
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| Date published: |
May 3, 2018
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Eighth Edition (Base and Residential Volume)
The following are Massachusetts specific amendments to the 2009 International Building Code and the the 2009 International Residential Code.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 : Scope and Administration
- Chapter 2: Definitions
- Chapter 3: Use and Occupancy
- Chapter 4: Detail Requirements
- Chapter 5: General Building Heights
- Chapter 6: Types of Construction
- Chapter 7: Fire and Smoke Protection Features
- Chapter 8: Interior Finishes
- Chapter 9: Fire Protection Systems
- Chapter 10: Means of Egress
- Chapter 11: Accessibility
- Chapter 12: Interior Environment
- Chapter 13: Energy Efficiency
- Chapter 14: Exterior Walls
- Chapter 15: Roof Assemblies and Rooftop Structures
- Chapter 16: Structural Design
- Chapter 17: Structural Tests and Special Inspections
- Chapter 18: Soils and Foundations
- Chapter 19: Concrete
- Chapter 20: Aluminum
- Chapter 21: Masonry
- Chapter 22: Steel
- Chapter 23: Wood
- Chapter 24: Glass and Glazing
- Chapter 25: Gypsum Board and Plaster
- Chapter 26: Plastic
- Chapter 27: Electrical
- Chapter 28: Mechanical Systems
- Chapter 29: Plumbing Systems
- Chapter 30: Elevator and Conveying Systems
- Chapter 31: Special Construction
- Chapter 32: Encroachments to the Public Right-of-Way
- Chapter 33: Safeguards During Construction
- Chapter 34: Existing Buildings
- Chapter 35: Referenced Standards
- Chapter 110: Special Regulations
- Chapter 115: Appendices
- Chapter 51 (Residential Volume)
- Chapter 115 AA: Stretch Energy Code