Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Coralville IA has adopted the 2015 International Codes, with amendments, including the 2015 IRC and IBC. Coralville, IA Muni. Codes § 155.01 (adoptions) and § 155.02 (amendments).

Helpful resources for Coralville, Iowa include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Iowa

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.

Coralville 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 with Iowa amendments(Coralville, IA 154.01 ADOPTION.)

...The International Fire Code (2015 Edition) along with all previously approved appendices, are hereby repealed and replaced by that a certain document, one (1) copy of which is on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Coralville, being marked and designated International Fire Code , 2018 edition, including errata and appendix Chapters B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, M and N, as published by the International Code Council, and is hereby adopted as the Fire Code of the City of Coralville, in the State of Iowa regulating and governing the safeguarding of life and property from fire and explosion hazards arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and devices, and from conditions hazardous to life or property in the occupancy of buildings and premises as herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Fire Code on file in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Coralville are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this ordinance, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in the following sections of this ordinance....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Coralville ? Undetermined

Commercial Building Code

Coralville 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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2015 IBC with Iowa amendments(Coralville, IA Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Existing Buildings

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

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