Below you can find links to Modular Home Building Codes and Building Authorities for Tacoma, Washington.
Additional Resources
The accessibility Code is combined of Chapter 11 of the 2006 IBC and ICC/ANSI 117.1. The State of Washington has amendments to both Chapter 11 of the 2006 IBC and ICC/ANSI 117.1 in WAC 51-50
The Washington State Energy Code, WAC 51-11 is adopted by the City of Tacoma, and Chapter 15 of that document is amended by the City of Tacoma.
City of Tacoma amendments to some of the codes listed below may be downloaded from the City of Tacoma
Code Alert: The adoption of the 2009 International Building, Residential, Mechanical and Fire Codes and the 2009 Uniform Plumbing Code, with state amendments, will be effective on July 1, 2010, along with amendments to the Washington State Energy Code.
Tacoma Washington Modular Homes Building Codes
Code Type |
Code Model |
Amendment Contact |
Building/Dwelling Code |
IBC 2006 (State Building Code, WAC Chapter 51-50) |
City Clerk,
(253) 591-5171 and Online | Structural Code |
IBC 2006 (State Building Code, WAC Chapter 51-50) |
City Clerk,
(253) 591-5171and Online | Plumbing Code |
UPC 2006 (State Building Code, WAC Chapter 51-56 and 51-57) |
City Clerk,
(253) 591-5171and Online | Mechanical Code |
IMC 2006 (State Building Code, WAC Chapter 51-52) |
City Clerk,
(253) 591-5171and Online | Electrical Code |
NEC 2005 [Laws, Rules & Reg. For Installing El. Wires & Equip. (WAC) 296-46b] |
City Clerk,
(253) 591-5171and Online | Fire/Life Safety Code |
IFC 2006 (State Building Code, WAC Chapter 51-54 |
City Clerk,
(253) 591-5171and Online | Accessibility Code |
ADAAG (State Building Code, WAC Chapter 51-40) |
Online |
Energy Code |
2006 Washington State Energy Code (State Building Code, WAC Chapter 51-11) |
Online |
Washington 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 |
Principal Engineer
Phone: (253) 591-5019 Fax: (253) 591-5433 | Plumbing |
Engineer
Phone: (253) 591-5574 Fax: (253) 591-5433 | Mechanical |
Engineer
Phone: (253) 591-5574 Fax: (253) 591-5433 | Electrical |
Electrical Inspection Manager
Phone: (253) 502-8347 Fax: (253) 502-8659 | Civil |
Manager,
Construction Division/Public Works Phone: (253) 591-5787 Fax: (253) 591-5785 | Accessibility |
Principal Engineer
Phone: (253) 591-5019 Fax: (253) 591-5433 | Historic Preservation |
Historic Preservation Office
Phone: (253) 591-5220 Fax: (253) 591-2002 | Zoning |
Land Use Supervisor
Phone: (253) 591-5378 Fax: (253) 591-5433 | Planning |
Manager,
Planning & Neighborhood Division Phone: (253) 591-5373 Fax: (253) 591-2002 | Environmental |
Land Use Administrator Planner
Phone: (253) 591-5281 Fax: (253) 591-5433 | City Attorney |
Acting City Attorney
Phone: (253) 591-5885 Fax: (253) 591-5755 | Public Works |
Director, Public Works
Phone: (253) 591-5525 Fax: (253) 591-5097 | Fire Marshal |
Fire Protection Engineer
Phone: (253) 591-5503 Fax: (253) 591-5433 | Parks/Recreation |
Executive Director, Metropolitan Parks
Phone: (253) 305-1091 |
Other Washington Municipalities
Modular Home Building Codes are also available for the following municipalities within Washington:
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