Below you can find links to Modular Home Building Codes and Building Authorities for the state of West Virginia.
Additional Resources
West Virginia has adopted statewide, mandatory codes.
West Virginia Modular Homes Building Codes
Code Type |
Code Model |
Amendment Contact |
Building/Dwelling Code |
IBC 2009 (State Building Code) |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
Structural Code |
IBC 2009 (State Building Code) |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
Plumbing Code |
IPC 2009 (State Building Code) |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
Mechanical Code |
IMC 2009 (State Building Code) |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
Electrical Code |
NEC 2005, NFPA 70 (West Virginia State Fire Code) |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
Fire/Life Safety Code |
NFPA 2004/2005 Ed., with supplement |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
Accessibility Code |
2003 ICC/ANSI A117.1 (State Building Code) |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
Energy Code |
IECC 2003 (State Building Code) |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
Elevator Code |
ASME A17.1-3, ASME A18.1 |
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Gas Code |
IFGC 2009 (State Building Code) |
West Virginia Fire Commission, (304) 558-2191 or online. |
West 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 |
State Fire Commission
Phone: (304) 558-2191 Fax: (304) 558-2537 | Plumbing |
State Fire Commission
Phone: (304) 558-2191 | Mechanical |
State Fire Commission
Phone: (304) 558-2191 | Electrical |
State Fire Commission
Phone: (304) 558-2191 | Accessibility |
State Fire Commission
Phone: (304) 558-2191 | Plan Review |
State Fire Commission
Phone: (304) 558-2191 | Energy |
State Fire Commission
Phone: (304) 558-2191 | Environmental |
Dept. of Environmental Protection
Phone: (304) 926-0440 | Health Department |
Environmental Health
Phone: (304) 558-2981 | Fire Marshal |
State Fire Marshal
Phone: (304) 558-2191 | Boiler Inspector |
Labor Dept.
Phone: (304) 558-7890 | Elevator Inspector |
Labor Dept.
Phone: (304) 558-7890 |
West Virginia Municipalities
Modular Home Building Codes are also available for the following municipalities within West Virginia:
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