Adopted edition
Coverage in progress
Inherits from ME state floor.
ME · County
Washington County, ME.
Population: ~31,000. Easternmost county in the US (Downeast Maine). Atlantic coastal but Heavy snow
Design wind speed
125 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
Washington County County Building Department
Local conditions
- County seat: Machias
Common amendments + overlays
What's specific to this county.
- §01 Coastal flood-zone overlays (FEMA AE/VE).
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