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Boston Massachusetts Building Codes

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• Massachusetts has adopted a statewide building code. For additional information about the state building code, visit the Board of Building Regulations and Standards (BBRS).
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Boston Massachusetts Building Codes

Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling CodeMass. State Building Code, 7th EditionState House Bookstore,
(617) 727-2834
Structural CodeMass. State Building Code, 7th EditionState House Bookstore,
(617) 727-2834
Plumbing CodeMass. State Plumbing CodeState House Bookstore,
(617) 727-2834
Mechanical CodeMass. State Mechanical CodeState House Bookstore,
(617) 727-2834
Electrical CodeMass. Electrical CodeState House Bookstore,
(617) 727-2834
Fire/Life Safety CodeMass. Fire Prevention Regulations, 527 CMR 21State House Bookstore,
(617) 727-2834
Accessibility CodeArchitectural Access Regulations, CMR 521State House Bookstore,
(617) 727-2834
Energy CodeASHRAE 90.1 [Mass. State Building Code, Article 13 (780 CMR)]State House Bookstore,
(617) 727-2834
Other CodesAccessbility: Architectural Access Regulations, CMR 521. Contact Debora Ryan (617) 635-5306, ext. 0660.

Boston Massachusetts Authorities Having Jurisdiction

Jurisdictional AreaContact
StructuralInspector of Buildings
Phone: (617) 355-5306
PlumbingChief Plumbing Inspector
Phone: (617) 355-5306
MechanicalChief Plumbing Inspector
Phone: (617) 355-5306
ElectricalChief Electrical Inspector
Phone: (617) 355-5306
AccessibilityPlan Examiner
Phone: (617) 355-5312
PreservationBryan Glascock
Acting Director
Phone: (617) 353-3850
ZoningDirector Plans & Zoning
Phone: (617) 355-5312
PlanningDirector of Planning
Phone: (617) 224-4300
EnvironmentalBryan Glascock
Acting Director
Phone: (617) 353-3850
City AttorneyCorporation Counsel
Phone: (617) 354-4034
Public WorksCommissioner
Phone: (617) 354-4950
Fire MarshalPaul Christian
Fire Marshal
Phone: (617) 433-3402
Parks/RecreationAntonia Pollak
Commissioner
Phone: (617) 354-4505
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