[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Wolfeboro as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Housing standards — See Ch. 78.
Sewers — See Ch. 126.
Excavations — See Ch. 171.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 174.
Zoning — See Ch. 175.
[Adopted 3-5-1974 ATM by Art. 17; amended in its entirety 4-8-1997 ATM by Art. 2]
[Amended by the Board of Selectmen 4-5-2000; 3-9-2004 ATM by Art. 6; 3-8-2005 ATM by Art. 5; 3-10-2020 ATM by Art. 7, effective 9-15-2019]
A. 
All construction in the Town of Wolfeboro shall conform to the State of New Hampshire Building Codes, RSA 155A:
(1) 
IBC 2015 International Building Code.
(2) 
IEBC 2015 International Existing Building Code.
(3) 
IECC 2015 International Energy Conservation Code.
(4) 
IMC 2015 International Mechanical Code.
(5) 
IPC 2015 International Plumbing Code.
(6) 
IRC 2015 International Residential Code.
(7) 
ISPSC 2015 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code.
(8) 
NEC 2017 National Electrical Code.
(9) 
State of New Hampshire Fire Code Saf-C 6000.
B. 
State of New Hampshire amendments can be found on line at https://www.nh.gov/safety/boardsandcommissions/bldgcode/nhstatebldgcode.html
The adoption of updates or revisions to the national codes may be made as follows:
A. 
The Code Enforcement Officer shall prepare an amendment to those portions of the local building code that refer to or that make insertions in, deletions from or exceptions to the national codes. No amendment to the local building code except as may be necessary to effect the substitution of revised national codes or code provisions for codes or provisions previously adopted shall be adopted using the simplified procedure of this section.
B. 
The Planning Board shall hold a public hearing on the proposed update or revision with notice as provided in RSA 675:7. Such notice shall include information stating where the proposed local building code amendment and the new or amended national codes or code provisions are available for public inspection.
C. 
Following such hearing, the update or revision shall become final upon approval by the Selectmen and recording with the Town Clerk.
[Added 4-8-1997 ATM by Art. 3; amended by the Board of Selectmen 4-5-2000; 3-9-2004 ATM by Art. 6]
All one- and two-family construction in the Town of Wolfeboro shall conform to the 2000 International Residential Code, as recommended and maintained by the Council of American Building Officials.