Contact - Codes and Interpretations

Name Title Description Phone Number E-mail Address
Tara Barthelmess Chief Accessibility Code Consultant Responsible for interpretations relative to the NC Building Code and the NC Existing Building Code for accessibility and the consistent enforcement within the state. 919-647-0014 tara.barthelmess@ncdoi.gov
Dan Dittman, PE Chief Energy Code Consultant Responsible for interpretations relative to the Energy Conservation Code and the consistent enforcement within the state 919-647-0012 dan.dittman@ncdoi.gov
Karen Holder Administrative Assistant - Building Code Council Assists Building Code Council with administrative tasks 919-647-0095 karen.holder@ncdoi.gov
Vacant Deputy Commissioner of Engineering Manages Engineering and Codes Division at the OSFM Vacant Vacant
Charlie Johnson Chief Fire Code Consultant Responsible for interpretations relative to the NC Fire Code and the consistent enforcement within the state 919-647-0094 charlie.johnson@ncdoi.gov
Bill Kirk, PE Chief Building Code Consultant Responsible for interpretations relative to the NC Building Code and the consistent enforcement within the state 919-647-0025 bill.kirk@ncdoi.gov
ReBecca Latham Administrative Assistant Administrative Assistant for Deputy Director / NC Inspector Associations 919-647-0013 rebecca.latham@ncdoi.gov
Carl Martin Code Interpretations Supervisor Manages Code Interpretation Section, serves as staff to the North Carolina Building Code Council, and is responsible for production and distribution of the North Carolina State Building Codes 919-647-0009 carl.martin@ncdoi.gov
Lori Miller Administrative Assistant/Code Book Sales Serves as Administrative Assistant to the NCDOI/OSFM Commercial Plan Section & provides assistance as needed to the Code Enforcement Resources Section. Main contact for Architects, Engineers, Developers & others relating to project status or inquiries. Code Book Sales. 919-647-0029 lori.miller@ncdoi.gov
Mike Page, PE Supervisor, Code Interpretations Section Supervisor, Code Interpretations 919-647-0017 mike.page@ncdoi.gov
Pak Yip, PE Chief Residential Code Consultant Responsible for interpretations relative to the NC Residential Code and the consistent enforcement within the state (919) 647-0007 pak.yip@ncdoi.gov
Natalie Pollard Pyrotechnics Supervisor/Engineering Services Program E-Learning / Staff Development 919-647-0097 natalie.pollard@ncdoi.gov
David Rittlinger, PE Chief Mechanical Code and Fuel Gas Code Consultant Responsible for interpretations relative to the NC Mechanical Code and NC Fuel Gas Code and the consistent enforcement within the state 919-647-0008 david.rittlinger@ncdoi.gov
Vacant (Contact Tara Barthelmess) Chief Existing Building Code Consultant Responsible for interpretations relative to the NC Existing Building Code and the consistent enforcement within the state Vacant Vacant
Bill Murchison Outreach Consultant Responsible for Residential Code (committees, engineering analysis) 919-647-0016 or 919-215-9226 bill.murchison@ncdoi.gov
Joseph Starling Chief State Electrical Engineer and Inspector, Chief Electrical Code Consultant, Fire Investigator as Chief Electrical Engineer Interprets the State Electrical Code for North Carolina, approves suitable qualified testing laboratories and national standards, approves School Maintenance Electricians, investigates fires throughout the State for electrical causes 919-647-0020 joseph.starling@ncdoi.gov
Danny Thomas State Electrical Inspector Interprets the State Electrical Code for North Carolina, provides educational resources to the webpage and at meetings 919-647-0062 daniel.thomas@ncdoi.gov
Mark Burns Chief Plumbing Code Consultant Responsible for interpretations relative to the NC Plumbing Code and the consistent enforcement within the state 919-647-0006 mark.burns@ncdoi.gov
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