Honduras Updates Building Code With Geotechnical Standards

Published on Honduras Daily · Jun 28, 2026 · Originally reported June 26, 2026 by Radio América Honduras

The Civil Engineers Association of Honduras is updating the national building code, expected before November, to spell out which soil and geological studies are required at different project scales, with a strong emphasis on geotechnical and geological standards.

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