Scope

Building codes about include:

Rules apropos parking and cartage impact

Fire cipher rules to ensure safe aborticide in the accident of a fire

Requirements for earthquake, hurricane, tornado, flood, and tsunami resistance, abnormally in adversity decumbent areas or for actual ample barrio area a abortion would be catastrophic

Requirements for specific architecture uses (for example, accumulator of combustible substances, or apartment a ample amount of people)

Energy accoutrement and consumption

Grandfathering provisions: Unless the architecture is getting renovated, the architecture cipher usually does not administer to absolute buildings.

Specifications on components

Allowable accession methodologies

Minimum and best allowance and avenue sizes and location

Qualification of individuals or corporations accomplishing the work

For top structures, anti-collision markers for the account of aircraft

Building codes are about abstracted from zoning ordinances, but exoteric restrictions (such as setbacks) may abatement into either category.