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North Carolina: Building Code Council Considers Amended International Building Code Standards

The North Carolina Building Code Council held a public hearing Sept. 10 to discuss a proposal to adopt an amended version of the International Building Code Standards for wind-borne debris standards. The IBC requires shutters/coverings for window/impact-resistant glass for buildings to the 120-mph zone, which would encompass many more homes for protection. However, the council is proposing only to go from the current 1,500 feet of shore to the entire barrier islands.


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