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District of Columbia Building Codes

Automate code compliance checking for District of Columbia (DC). Nomic supports all codes adopted by District of Columbia.

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District of Columbia Code Adoption

The District of Columbia follows the DC Construction Codes based on International Codes.

Adopted Codes in District of Columbia

These are the primary codes adopted by District of Columbia for building construction

IBC
IRC
IMC
IPC
IECC
NFPA 70

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Understanding District of Columbia Building Code Requirements

The District of Columbia follows the DC Construction Codes based on International Codes. Nomic's AI-powered platform automatically checks your drawings against all applicable District of Columbia requirements, including state amendments and local variations.

State Code Framework

District of Columbia follows IBC, IRC, IMC and other codes as the foundation for construction requirements.

Instant Compliance Checks

Upload your drawings and get instant answers about DC code compliance. Nomic provides specific citations and actionable recommendations.