Uniformity Page
Welcome to the Building Officials Uniformity page.
This page is dedicated to keep all interested parties concerned with uniform enforcement
of the codes aware of current issues.
Items were placed here with the approval of the Building Official's uniformity committee.
326B.106
Subd. 13.Lead certification.
When issuing permits in compliance with the State Building Code to a residential building contractor, residential remodeler, manufactured home installer, or residential roofer licensed under section 326B.805, municipalities must verify lead certification qualifications of the licensee required under subdivision 14 for renovations performed on residential property constructed prior to 1978. Municipalities may charge a surcharge for verification of this certification under section 326B.815, subdivision 2.
Subd. 14.Pre-1978 structures.
A residential building contractor, residential remodeler, manufactured home installer, or residential roofer licensed under section 326B.805 performing renovation as defined by Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, section 745.83, on a residential structure constructed prior to 1978 must be certified in accordance with Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, section 745.89, unless the property has been determined to meet an exemption under Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, section 745.82. Before performing the renovations as defined by Code of Federal Regulations, title 40, section 745.83, on a residential structure constructed prior to 1978, a licensee working on the structure must be able to provide to the commissioner information so that proof of certification can be obtained as required in this subdivision. The department shall provide on its Web site a link to the United States Environmental Protection Agency Web site for verification of certification of a licensee.
NOTE:
Subdivisions 13 and 14, as added by Laws 2010, chapter 321, sections 1 and 2,
are effective February 1, 2011. Laws 2010, chapter 321, sections 1 and 2, the
effective dates.
Building Official Disaster Prepardeness Manual
http://www.dli.mn.gov/CCLD/Disaster.asp
EPA Lead Certified Renovation Firms
Additional resources and links pertaining to the EPA's lead paint rule, including excerpts of the Minnesota and Federal laws
http://www.dli.mn.gov/ccld/lead.asp
Uniformity Voting Announcement
If you have a uniformity
question please e-mail the question to:
Dave Swan at
david.swan@ci.maplewood.mn.us
Approved
Decking Materials Updated 5-5-2011
Decking Recall
Requirements for electrical grounding to rebar in footings
Uniformity request form
This is a word document. Please fill out on your
computer and send in.
(Link to UL fax sheet on composite decking)
http://www.ul.com/regulators/Wood_Plastic_Composite_FINAL.pdf.
