Hawaii.

Moderately regulated with hurricane-zone wind requirements on every island. Each county has its own building department, and island logistics add lead time.

1. § 01

   Uses NFPA 1 fire code with hurricane-zone wind load requirements on all islands

2. § 02

   Still on IBC 2018 — one code cycle behind current edition

3. § 03

   All temporary structures must meet 130+ mph wind load ratings in coastal zones

4. § 04

   Island logistics add permitting complexity — each county (island) has its own building department

5. § 05

   Fireworks heavily restricted since 2011 — professional display permits require county approval