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Steel & concrete modular homes in Hawaii
Modular homes are built to state and local building codes and set on a permanent foundation. Here is what applies in Hawaii.
Hawaii program
- Administering agency
- Not verified. Confirm with the local building department.
- Program / authority
- Not verified. Confirm with the local building department.
- Code basis
- Not verified. Confirm with the local building department.
- Inspection & seal
- Not verified. Confirm with the local building department.
- Good to know
- Per 2020 State Building Code Council minutes, Hawaii has no statewide modular regulation; approval is delegated to the local county building official.
- Official source
- https://ags.hawaii.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/2020-10-20-minutes.pdf
Summarised from public sources; rules change. Confirm with Hawaii’s agency and your local building department before ordering.
Your project in Hawaii
Step 1
Confirm zoning & permits
Local jurisdiction sets lot, setback and design rules. See Permits & Zoning.
Step 2
Plans reviewed to state code
We stamp plans for the code that applies in Hawaii.
Step 3
Factory build & inspection
Third-party or state inspection happens in the factory, then final on site.
Step 4
Set, connect, certify
Modules crane in, joints are torqued and inspected, and local sign-off issues the CO.