Building Permit Information

Design Criteria:

  • Ground Snow Load - 50psf
  • Wind Speed - 115 mph with 3 second Gust
  • Frost Depth - 24" below grade
  • Seismic Design Category - D
  • Climate Zone - 5B

Building Codes:

  • 2021 International Building Code
  • 2021 International Residential Code
  • 2021 International Energy Conservation Code
  • New Mexico Administrative Code
  • ICC/ANSI A117.1 - 2017
  • Please contact the State of New Mexico Construction Industries Division for all Electrical, Plumbing/Mechanical code requirements.

Links:

CID Rules, Laws, and Building Codes

International Codes

Permit Guides:

Building Permit Guide for Residential Construction

Building Permit Guide for Commercial Construction