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Winter Park, Colorado Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Winter Park, CO adopts the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-2 (amendments).
  • The International Residential Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-3 (amendments).
  • The International Existing Building Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-9 (amendments).

Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adopted).

Helpful resources for Winter Park, 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.

Winter Park 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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2015 IRC(Winter Park, CO 6-1-1: CODES ADOPTED BY REFERENCE:)

...reference:International Building Code, 2015 edition ("IBC");International Residential Code, 2015 edition ("IRC");Internatio...

See Amlegal(Winter Park, CO CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODES)

...TITLE 6 BUILDING REGULATIONS CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODES SECTION: 6-1-1 : Codes Adopted By Reference 6-1-2 : International Building Code Amendments 6-1-3 : International Residential Code Amendments 6-1-4 : Plumbing Code Amendments 6-1-5 : International Mechanical Code Amendments 6-1-6 : International Fuel Gas Code Amendments 6-1-7 : Energy Conservation Code Amendments 6-1-8 : Fire Code Amendments 6-1-9 : Existing Building Code Amendments...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Winter Park ? Yes
Citation: Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-3.
Municipal Code https://sterlingcodifiers.com/codebook/index.php?book_id=690&chapter_id=51888#s1236888
Comments:

Section R905.1.2 is repealed in its entirety and reenacted as follows:
R905.1.2 Ice Barrier. An ice barrier that consists of an approved self-adhering polymer modified bitumen sheet shall be used in lieu of normal underlayment on all sloped roofs. This ice dam protection underlayment shall be installed from the eaves to a point 6 feet inside the exterior wall line of the building and 24 inches from the center line of all valleys, fully adhered to the substrate on all habitable structures. Exception: Detached accessory structures that contain no conditioned floor area.

WIND SPEED IS NINETY (90) MILES PER HOUR EXPOSURE B

SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY IS "B"

WEATHERING PROBABILITY FOR CONCRETE IS SEVERE

FROST LINE DEPTH IS THIRTY INCHES (30 inches (762 mm) below finished grade)

TERMITE INFESTATION PROBABILITY NONE TO SLIGHT

DECAY PROBABILITY IS NONE TO SLIGHT

WINTER DESIGN TEMPERATURE IS -16 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT, MEAN AVE. TEMP. 40 degrees Fahrenheit (F)

FLOOD HAZARDS, SEE FLOOD INSURANCE REFERENCE MAP

Comments

Winter Park, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adopted) with amendments at § 6-1-3.

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.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J of the 2015 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

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

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See Amlegal(Winter Park, CO Municipal Code)

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2015 IBC(Winter Park, CO 6-1-1: CODES ADOPTED BY REFERENCE:)

...EFERENCE:A. The following codes are adopted by reference:International building code, 2015 edition ("IBC");International Residential C...

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Winter Park, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adopted) with amendments at § 6-1-2.

Existing Buildings

Winter Park, CO adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adopted) with amendments at § 6-1-9.

Other Building Codes

Winter Park, CO also adopts the following codes:

  • The International Plumbing Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-4 (amendments).
  • The International Mechanical Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-5 (amendments).
  • The International Fuel Gas Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-6 (amendments).
  • The International Energy Conservation Code, 2015 edition. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-7 (amendments).
  • The International Fire Code, 2015 edition, including all appendices. Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-8 (amendments).
  • The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2017 edition.

Winter Park, CO Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adopted).