Adopted edition
Coverage in progress
Local amendments override state floor.
WV · County
Berkeley County, WV.
Population: 136,287. Adopted 2018 I-Codes.
Design wind speed
90 mph
ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft. Drives fastener spacing, hold-downs, and opening protection.
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
Berkeley County County — berkeleywv.org
www.berkeleywv.org/580/Building-Permit-Process
Local conditions
- County seat: Martinsburg
Common amendments + overlays
What's specific to this county.
- §01 County has local amendments to the state floor — consult the building department.
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