Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Archuleta County adopted the 2015 IBC, IRC, IECC, IPC, IMC, IFGC, IPSC and Appendix Q of the 2018 ICC codes.

Helpful resources for Archuleta County, Colorado include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Archuleta County, CO Building Department
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Colorado

Residential Building Code

Colorado has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Colorado Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Archuleta County adopted the 2015 IRC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the model code here.

You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Archuleta County ? Yes
Municipal Code https://www.archuletacounty.org/83/Building-Department

Commercial Building Code

Archuleta County adopted You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Archuleta County adopted the 2015 IBC, Locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code. You can find a copy of the model code here. You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

 

Existing Buildings

Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.

Refer to Chapter 34 of the adopted 2015 IBC.

 

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