Interests
This is a list of interest categories and the interests within each category. Click on an interest to learn more about that item. If you are logged in, you will also see the members who have declared that interest, with a link to their member directory entry.
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Building Departments
Building Department Daily Operations and Tasks
Legal Aspects and Administrative Enforcement of the Building Codes
Code Consistency
Members and guests meet to discuss interpretation of code enforcement issues in order to improve consistency across the state.
Codes and Standards
Learn about specific codes and standards.
Current International Building Code with Ohio amendments
Current International Mechanical and Fuel Gas Codes with Ohio amendments
Current International Plumbing Code with Ohio amendments
Current International Residential Code with Ohio amendments
Current National Electrical NFPA 70 standard
Current International Fire Code with Ohio amendments
Current Fire Alarm and Signaling Systems Standard NFPA 72
Current Automatic Sprinkler System standards for NFPA 13, 13D, and 13R
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ICC A117.1 Standard Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities
Energy Efficiency Provisions of the Ohio Building Code
Disaster Response
Select this category if you are qualified to respond to disasters and willing to respond to disasters when needed.
OBOA Board of Directors Meetings
List of those other than Officers and Board members who may attend and wish to be notified about upcoming OBOA Board meetings