Adopted edition
IRC 2021
Inherits from Dorchester county floor.
MD · City
Cambridge, MD.
Cambridge, MD — building code: IRC 2021.
Design wind speed
120 mph
ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft.
Climate zone (IECC)
4A
Drives R-value, fenestration U-factor, and air-leakage envelope rules.
Special zones
- HVHZ
- WBDR
- WUI
- FEMA SFHA possible
Permit office
Cambridge Building Department
www.choosecambridge.com/153/Building-Safety-ServicesZIP coverage
1 ZIP codes inside Cambridge.
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21613
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See the Dorchester county overview, or the Maryland state directory .
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