Asbury, Iowa Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Asbury, IA has adopted the 2015 International Codes, with amendments, including the 2015 IRC and IBC. Asbury, IA Muni. Codes § 156.08 (IRC adoption and amendments) and § 156.07 (IBC adoption and amendments).

Helpful resources for Asbury, Iowa include the following.

Residential Building Code

Iowa adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Iowa Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Asbury 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: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Asbury ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Bonz Elizabeth City Administrator ebonz@cityofasbury.com

Commercial Building Code

Asbury 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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Existing Buildings

Asbury, IA did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

Other Building Codes

Asbury, IA also adopted the following codes:

2011 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Asbury, IA Muni. Code § 156.13 (adoption and amendments).

2015 International Mechanical Code. Asbury, IA Muni. Code § 156.14 (adoption and amendments).

2015 International Plumbing Code. Asbury, IA Muni. Code §156.15 (adoption and amendments).

While no formal online code was located, Asbury, IA has the following codes listed on their website as adopted.

2017 National Electrical Code.

1997 Uniform Code of Building Conservation.

2015 International Fire Code.