Listed below are publications and links which provide information for various aspects of residential construction in Fairfax County, from building code requirements to inspections.
General
Materials and Components
- Decking and Rail
- Exterior Insulation & Finish Systems (EIFS)
- Fiberglass Columns
- Fire-retardant Treated Lumber Reports
- Manufactured Floor and Roof Construction
- Structural Plastics Reports
Project Support
- Building Construction Forms
- Building Codes & Standards
- Contractor, Architect & Engineer State License Information
- Energy Calculations
- Hiring a Contractor
- Local Design Load Criteria
- Townhouse & Single Family Dwelling Cover Sheet (PDF)
- Wind Bracing