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Welcome to the California Building Standards Commission website. CBSC is responsible for administering California's building codes, including adopting, approving, publishing, and implementing codes and standards. This site provides information on:
- Next BSC Meeting to be Webcasted - July 30, 2009. Webcasting will begin 5 minutes prior to start of meeting. Please wait until meeting start time before visiting the following link: http://www.dca.ca.gov/stream/audiocast.asx
- For the latest news regarding the H1N1 Flu Virus. See The California Department of Public Health web site. www.cdph.ca.gov/Pages/default.aspx .
Published green building standards are now found in the 2008 Green Building Standards Code, or CalGreen Code
- For a description of the effective dates for annual supplements and emergency rulemaking to the 2007 California Building Standards Codes see Bulletins.
NOW ON LINE! - The 2007 California Building Code, Part 2 and the California Fire Code, Part 9 of Title 24, are available for viewing on line via the following International Code Councils web site link: http//www.ecodes.biz/product.cfm?catagory_id=90. Title 24, Part 1, 6, 8, 10, 11 & 12 are also available for viewing and download in PDF form on this web site. See 'Title 24' below for the location of these codes.
NOW ON LINE! - The 2007 California Plumbing Code and the California Mechanical Code, are available for viewing on line via the following International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials web site link. The entirety of both documents are available for download and viewing in PDF form on these web sites.
http://www.iapmo.org/Pages/californiaplumbingcode.aspx http://www.iapmo.org/Pages/californiamechanicalcode.aspx
- PEX CEQA Review (Updated 1/26/09) (Approved EIR)
2009 Annual Code Adoption Cycle
- Chapter 719, Statutes of 2008 (Senate Bill No. 1473, Calderon) takes effect on January 1, 2009. See Building Standards Bulletin 08-01 for a summary of the law's implementation. Preview the city and county Fee Report Form in preparation for first quarter reporting.
- Title 24 - What it is, where to find or purchase the latest edition (2007), and information on supplements, corrections, and previous editions
- Statewide Campaigns & Initiatives
- Add your name to the BSC Database . This is part of an on going effort to update the BSC database - If you have already updated your information for the 2009 Cycle, there is no need to fill out this form again
- Reporting Transparency in Government - Internal Audit Report
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