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Board approves drafting fixes: 'tiny houses' term, slab-insulation exception, and limited electric resistance allowance

5930143 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

The board adopted drafting and narrow technical changes: renaming "tiny homes" to "tiny houses," clarifying a slab insulation exception, and allowing a capped, permanent electric-resistance supplemental heat per dwelling unit.

The board approved several targeted residential drafting changes and a limited technical exception during the meeting.

Language change: the board replaced the phrase "tiny homes" with "tiny houses" to match the IRC Appendix BB terminology and reduce ambiguity. Members noted Colorado Division of Housing regulation uses both terms depending on context, and the change aligns the draft with IRC language.

Slab exception: board…

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