This document outlines significant changes introduced in the 10th Edition of the International Building Code (IBC), with a particular focus on modifications relevant to Massachusetts. Key updates include color-coded highlights differentiating between changes made in previous editions (2015 and 2018) and those unique to the 2021 edition. With detailed coverage of structural fire protection, emergency escape requirements, and other essential building safety protocols, this document is an invaluable resource for code officials, contractors, and design professionals. Download to ensure you are up to date on the latest building regulations and safety standards.
The information shared by the Massachusetts Building Commissioners & Inspectors Association (MBCIA) is intended to enhance knowledge of building safety within Massachusetts. Recommendations provided are for educational purposes only and do not constitute legal or professional advice. MBCIA holds no liability for actions taken based on this information. Always consult with relevant regulatory entities and professionals for specific advice or guidance.
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