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Taos, NM.

Taos, NM — building code: IRC 2021.

Coverage in progress WUI
Adopted edition

IRC 2021

Inherits from Taos County county floor.

Design wind speed

90 mph

ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft.

Climate zone (IECC)

3B

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

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

Taos Building Department

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ZIP coverage

1 ZIP codes inside Taos.

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87571

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