American Tiny House Association
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Our Team
  • Contact Us
Select Page

All Eyes on Oregon to Allow Alternative Stairs, Lofts and More in Structures Less than 600 Square Feet

by ATHA | Dec 5, 2017 | Advocacy-building-code, News, Oregon

The Building Codes Division is voting to include alternative stairs and sleeping lofts in their building code and to address the scope of housing size, as well as fire safety and energy requirements for small houses....

New Accessory Dwelling Unit Ordinance in Los Angeles

by amylturnbull | Dec 18, 2016 | ADUs, advocacy, Advocacy-building-code, Advocacy-zoning, Friendly-codes, News, zoning

Following a court order to remove existing impediments that restrict the creation of affordable housing, the Los Angeles City Planning Commission approved a draft accessory dwelling unit ordinance for Los Angeles on Thursday, December 16, 2016. The draft ordinance...

Coconino County, Arizona invites the public to discuss draft of tiny house zoning & coding rules

by elainelw | Oct 14, 2016 | Advocacy-building-code, Advocacy-zoning, Arizona, Regulations, zoning

[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”no” equal_height_columns=”no” menu_anchor=”” hide_on_mobile=”small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility” class=”” id=””...

Help Legalize Tiny Houses!

by amylturnbull | Oct 4, 2016 | advocacy, Advocacy-building-code, building codes, Construction

Yes! You can help make tinys legal! Here’s the information you will need for your advocacy, provided by Andrew Morrison and others, who submitted an appendix at the 2016 ICC Conference to include tinys on foundations in the 2018 IRC codes: click here to find out...

Changes proposed to the International Residential Code for tiny houses on foundations

by elainelw | Sep 6, 2016 | Advocacy-building-code, Friendly-codes

Tiny house friendly changes have been proposed by Andrew Morrison to the International Residential Code for consideration for 2018. Source Document: Proposed-Tiny-House-Appendix-and-Reason-Statement

Suggested changes to Virginia’s Uniform Statewide Building Code for tiny houses on foundations

by elainelw | Apr 24, 2016 | Advocacy-building-code, building codes, Construction, Ideas, Suggestions, & Best Practices, Virginia

Here are changes suggested by Thom Stanton to accommodate tiny houses on foundations in Virginia: Suggested Changes to the IRC by Thom Stanton, American Tiny House Association’s Virginia State Chapter Leader Thom defines a small house as being not more than 500...
« Older Entries

Categories

Recent Posts

  • I have not received any help or any communication from American Tiny House Association
  • (no title)
  • Movable Tiny Houses Approved as Accessory Dwelling Units in Great Barrington, Massachusetts
  • Movable Tiny Houses as ADUs Legal in Humboldt County
  • Dickson County TN, Tiny Cabin on Foundation?
  • Facebook
Copyright © 2019 | American Tiny House Association | All Right Reserved