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Aroostook County, ME.

Population: ~67,000. Largest county east of the Mississippi by area (6,829 sq mi). Northern Maine Extreme snow loads (80-100+ psf). Deep frost lines (60+ inches). Potato

Coverage in progress
Adopted edition

Coverage in progress

Inherits from ME state floor.

Design wind speed

95 mph

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

Climate zone (IECC)

7

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

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

Aroostook County County Building Department

Local conditions
  • County seat: Houlton

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