Below you can find links to Modular Home Building Codes and Building Authorities for the state of Louisiana.
Additional Resources
Louisiana's Modular Homes Building Codes are mandatory minimums for all buildings except one and two family dwellings, unless otherwise indicated.
Louisiana Modular Homes Building Codes
Code Type |
Code Model |
Amendment Contact |
Building/Dwelling Code |
IBC 2006, excluding Ch's 1, 11, 27, 29 |
No amendments |
Structural Code |
IBC 2006, excluding Ch's 1, 11, 27, 29 |
No amendments |
Plumbing Code |
Louisiana State Plumbing Code 2000 |
Sanitarian Services, Dept. of Health and Hospitals,
(225) 763-5553 | |
Mechanical Code |
IMC 2006 |
N/A |
Electrical Code |
NEC 2005 |
No amendments |
Fire/Life Safety Code |
NFPA 101, 2006 |
No amendments |
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Accessibility Code |
ADAAG |
No amendments |
Energy Code |
ASHRAE 90.1, 2001 (IECC 2000 for low-rise residential bldgs.) |
No amendments |
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Gas Code |
IFGC 2006 |
No amendments |
Boiler Code |
ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code 1995 with 1998 addenda |
Online |
Louisiana Building Authorities (BA)
Building Authorities are those government officials who are the final authority on questions in a particular area (or jurisdiction).
Functional Area |
Contact |
Structural |
Chief Architect, State Fire Marshal's Office
Phone: (225) 925-4920 Fax: (225) 925-4414 | Plumbing |
Chief Engineer, Office of Public Health, Engineeri
Phone: (225) 342-7499 Fax: (225) 342-7303 | Mechanical |
Chief Architect, State Fire Marshal's Office
Phone: (225) 925-4920 Fax: (225) 925-4414 | Electrical |
Chief Architect, State Fire Marshal's Office
Phone: (225) 925-4920 Fax: (225) 925-4414 | Accessibility |
ADAAG Specialist
Phone: (225) 925-4920 Fax: (225) 925-4414 | Plan Review |
Plan Review Section, State Fire Marshal
Phone: (225) 925-4920 Fax: (225) 925-4414 | Energy |
Technology Assessment Division
Phone: (225) 342-1399 Fax: (225) 342-1297 | Fire Marshal |
State Fire Marshal
Phone: (225) 925-4911 Fax: (225) 925-4593 | Boiler Inspector |
Manager, Boiler Inspections
Phone: (225) 925-7045 Fax: (225) 925-3813 |
Louisiana Municipalities
Modular Home Building Codes are also available for the following municipalities within Louisiana:
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