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City and County of Honolulu County, HI.

Most populous county (~70% of state). Hurricane-Wind-borne Basic wind speed 105-130 mph. Exposure C/D. SDC D. Extensive local amendments via Revised Ordinances of Honolulu (ROH).

Coverage in progress
Adopted edition

Coverage in progress

Local amendments override state floor.

Design wind speed

105 mph

ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft. Drives fastener spacing, hold-downs, and opening protection.

Climate zone (IECC)

1

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

Special zones
  • HVHZ
  • WBDR
  • WUI
  • FEMA SFHA possible

Common amendments + overlays

What's specific to this county.

  • §01 County has local amendments to the state floor — consult the building department.

City directory

11 cities indexed in City and County of Honolulu County.

Each city page lists the local amendments (if any), parent county, and the local permit office.

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