HCC §3-27
Wood requirements for signs
Read the official text at hawaiicounty.gov ↗This section sets rules for wood used in signs. The wood must be treated to resist rot and termites, and all wood construction must meet fire safety standards in the building code.
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The ordinance, as written (Hawaiʻi County) — Wood construction
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Hawaiʻi County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
Any wood used for a new sign or for the repair of an existing sign shall be rot and termite resistant through an approved preservation method specified by the American Wood Preservation Association, or by any other preservation treatment approved by the director. All wood construction shall meet fire resistive requirements as specified by current building code requirements. (2004, ord 04-142, sec 2.)3-27
Published by the County of Hawaiʻi Office of the County Clerk.
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