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Connecticut building codes at a glance.

Single statewide code (CSBC 2022). Coastal counties (Fairfield, New Haven, Middlesex) hit 130 mph design wind.

CT Connecticut IECC zones 5A · ASCE 7 design wind 100–130 mph
Adopted edition

CSBC 2022

Effective

Adoption model

Statewide

Permits issued: State

Coverage status

Indexed

Parcel layer + adopted-edition library + amendment overlay all live.

Climate zones (IECC)

5A

Drives R-value, fenestration U-factor, and air-leakage envelope rules.

Design wind speed

100–130 mph

ASCE 7 Risk Category II, 3-second gust at 33 ft. Fastener spec follows.

Special zones
  • HVHZ (not applicable)
  • WUI (not applicable)
  • FEMA SFHA overlays (present)

Compliance track

What's required to build here.

Connecticut State Building Code 2022 based on 2021 I-Codes; statewide adoption with state-level enforcement.

Statute reference: portal.ct.gov/DAS/Office-of-State-Building-Inspector

City directory

162 cities indexed in Connecticut.

City pages list local amendments, the parent county, and the local permit office.

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