Palisade, Colorado Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Palisade, CO adopts the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2006 edition, including Appendix Chapters C (Group U), and I. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-21 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-22.
  • The International Residential Code, 2006 edition, including Appendix Chapters A, B, C, D, H, and Q. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-87 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-88.
  • The International Property Maintenance Code, 2006 edition. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-74 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-75.
Helpful resources for Palisade, Colorado include the following.

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.

Palisade adopted the 2006 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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2006 IRC(Palisade, CO Sec. 18-87. - Adopted by reference.)

...adopted by reference thereto the International Residential Code, 2006 Edition, together with the Chapters of the Appendix as set forth below, promulgated by the International Code Council, Inc., 5203 Leesburg Pike, Suite 708, Falls Church, VA 22041-3401 (hereinafter "IRC" or "International Residential Code"). The purpose of the IRC is to regulate...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Palisade ? Undetermined

Comments

Palisade, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2006 edition, including Appendix Chapters A, B, C, D, H, and Q. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-87 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-88.

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.

Palisade, CO adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2006 edition. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-74 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-75.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J of the 2006 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

Palisade adopted the 2006 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 code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2006 IBC(Palisade, CO Sec. 18-21. - Adopted by reference.)

...adopted by reference thereto the International Building Code, 2006 Edition, together with the Chapters of the Appendix as set forth below, promulgated by the International Code Council, Inc., 5203 Leesburg Pike, Suite 708, Falls Church, VA 22041-3401 (hereinafter "IBC" or "International Building Code"). The purpose of the IBC is to provide minimum...

Comments

Palisade, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2006 edition, including Appendix Chapters C (Group U), and I. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-21 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-22.

Existing Buildings

Refer to Chapter 34 of the adopted 2006 IBC.

Other Building Codes

Palisade, CO also adopts the following codes:

  • The International Plumbing Code, 2006 edition, including Appendices B and E. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-35 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-36.
  • The International Mechanical Code, 2006 edition, including Appendix A. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-48 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-49.
  • The International Fuel Gas Code, 2006 edition, including Appendices A, B, and C. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-61 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-62.
  • The International Energy Conservation Code, 2006 edition. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-100 (adopted).
  • The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), as adopted by the state of Colorado. Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-112 (adopted).
  • The International Fire Code, 2000 edition, including Appendices B, C, D, E, F, and G . Palisade, CO Muni. Code § 18-241 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-242.