Below you can find links to Modular Home Building Codes and Building Authorities for Newport News, Virginia.
Additional Resources
Virginia has adopted a state-wide building code, the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code, based on the ICC Codes, 2006 edition. See below for more information. .
Local design data is available online from the Codes Compliance Division.
Newport News Virginia Modular Homes Building Codes
Code Type |
Code Model |
Amendment Contact |
Building/Dwelling Code |
Virginia USBC (2006 IBC) |
VA Dept. of Housing and Community Development,
(804) 371-7160 or online. | Structural Code |
Virginia USBC (2006 IBC) |
VA Dept. of Housing and Community Development,
(804) 371-7160 or online. | Plumbing Code |
Virginia USBC (2006 IPC) |
VA Dept. of Housing and Community Development,
(804) 371-7160 or online. | Mechanical Code |
Virginia USBC (2006 IMC) |
VA Dept. of Housing and Community Development,
(804) 371-7160 or online. | Electrical Code |
Virginia USBC (references 2005 NEC) |
VA Dept. of Housing and Community Development,
(804) 371-7160 or online. | Fire/Life Safety Code |
2006 IFC (Virginia Statewide Fire Prevention Code) |
VA Dept. of Housing and Community Development,
(804) 371-7160 or online. | Accessibility Code |
2006 IBC (Virginia USBC) |
VA Dept. of Housing and Community Development,
(804) 371-7160 or online. | Energy Code |
2006 IECC (Virginia USBC) |
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Virginia 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 |
Building Inspections
Phone: (757) 926-8863 | Plumbing |
Plumbing Inspections
Phone: (757) 926-8865 | Mechanical |
Mechanical Inspections
Phone: (757) 926-8860 | Electrical |
Electrical Inspections
Phone: (757) 926-8869 | Civil |
Dept. of Engineering
Phone: (757) 926-8611 Fax: (757) 926-8300 | Accessibility |
Plans Examiner
Phone: (757) 926-8895 | Zoning |
Zoning Administrator
Phone: (757) 926-8058 | Planning |
Planning Dept.
Phone: (757) 926-8761 Fax: (757) 926-3639 | City Attorney |
City Attorney
Phone: (757) 926-8416 Fax: (757) 926-8549 | Public Works |
Director
Phone: (757) 249-2700 | Fire Marshal |
Fire Marshal
Phone: (757) 247-8873 | Parks/Recreation |
Parks & Recreation
Phone: (757) 926-1400 Fax: (757) 926-1460 |
Other Virginia Municipalities
Modular Home Building Codes are also available for the following municipalities within Virginia:
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