Department of Accounting and General Services

Approved Building Codes

• State Building Code – 2018 Effective 04/20/2021 with errata 05/18/2021
• State Building Code – 2018 Effective 11/17/2020
• State Electrical Code
• State Elevator Code
• State Energy Conservation Code (Updated 12/15/2020)
• State Fire Code

Fire Protection System Inspection Forms

• State Plumbing Code
• State Residential Code
• Wind Topographic Factor Maps for use with the State Building Code

Proposed Building Code Amendments

• State Building Code – 05/18/2021
• State Building Code – 04/13/2021
• State Building Code – 04/14/2021
• State Energy Code
• State Energy Code – 04/13/2021
• State Wind Code
• Tsunami Loads and Effects

Proposed 2012 Building/Residential Codes

• Approved New Amendment Additions

Public Proposals to Amend State Building Codes

• Assisted Living Facilities
• Hurricane Sheltering Provisions for New Construction
• Insulation
• International Building Code 2018 Edition Chapter 17
• Parking Beneath Group R
• Residential Fire Sprinklers
• Rooftop Mounted Panels
• Seismic Bracing of Post & Pier Foundations
• UPC Code Amendment Proposal
• Wind Borne Debris Region (Revised)

Form for Public Proposals to Amend the Hawaii State Building Codes

Solar Heat Gain Coefficient Template

• Solar Heat Gain Coefficient Template Instructions
• Solar Heat Gain Coefficient Template