Nevada Building Codes

Codes

Overview

CODES

Building Code 2012 of Nevada
adopts the IBC 2012 with amendments Residential Code 2012 of Nevada
adopts the IRC 2012 with amendments Existing Building Code 2012 of Nevada
adopts the IEBC 2012 with amendments Energy Conservation Code 2012 of Nevada
adopts the IECC 2012 without amendments

Additional Resources

2010 ADA Standards Fair Housing Act Design Manual [PDF]

OSHA

OSHA 1904 Recordkeeping OSHA 1910 General Industry OSHA 1926 Construction

FURTHER INFORMATION

Nevada Public Works Division
State Fire Marshal
Nevada State Amendments (NAC 341.045)

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Nevada Building Codes

The building codes of Nevada adopt the the International Building Code 2012 (IBC 2012), International Residential Code 2012 (IRC 2012), International Existing Building Code 2012 (IEBC 2012), International Energy Conservation Code 2012 (IECC 2012), NFPA 70 ‒ National Electrical Code 2011, 2012 Uniform Plumbing Code, and the 2012 Uniform Mechanical Code. These codes include amendments enacted at the state level.

Amendments

States and cities enact critical amendments to the model codes. Nevada has made 97 to the codes. UpCodes provides the only source to view these amendments integrated into the model codes. Learn about amendments

Nevada Agencies

Department of Administration
Webiste: http://publicworks.nv.gov/

Northern Office 515 E. Musser St., Suite 102
Carson City
NV
89701
Phone: (775) 684-4141

Las Vegas Office
2300 McLeod St
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone: (702) 486-5115

External Resources

Nevada Public Works Division
State Fire Marshal
Nevada State Amendments (NAC 341.045)

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