When referencing the NH State Building Code, it is extremely important the designer check for amendments adopted by the Building Code Review Board. These can be found at http://www.state.nh.us/safety/bldgcode/index.html. The NH State Building Code will reference a particular edition of the International Building Code.

Please understand these codes are copyrighted work of the International Code Council (ICC). As such, we cannot supply a copy of any of the codes. If you need a copy of the code, please contact a local bookstore or the ICC at:

International Code Council
5203 Leesburg Pike, Suite 600
Falls Church, VA 22041-3401
(703) 931-4533

Please note, the adopted codes specifically exempt one and two family dwellings. These structures are not governed by the State Building Code. Only locally adopted codes and the State Fire Code effect these structures.