Updated : 07/29/2024

Overview

Canal Winchester, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC), including Appendices. Canal Winchester, OH, Muni. Code § 1321.01 (adoption). Canal Winchester, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Canal Winchester, OH, Muni. Code § 1317.01 (adoption). For Canal Winchester, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Helpful resources for Canal Winchester, Ohio include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Canal Winchester, Ohio Home Page
  • Canal Winchester, Ohio Building Department
  • Canal Winchester, Ohio Municipal Code
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Ohio

Residential Building Code

Ohio adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB, Ohio Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Canal Winchester adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.You can find information about the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2019 Residential Code of Ohio (2018 IRC)(Canal Winchester, OH 1321.01 ADOPTION.)

...(a) The 2019 edition of the Residential Code of Ohio for One-, Two-, and Three-Family Dwellings, including Appendices, is hereby adopted as the Residential Code of Ohio for One-, Two-, and Three-Family Dwellings of Canal Winchester, Ohio. (b) All fees shall be in accordance with the current adopted Combined Development Fee Schedule....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

In Canal Winchester, drip edge flashing is not required unless required in the manufacturer instructions. State amendments delete the model drip-edge provision in the 2018 IRC §R905.2.8.5. The drip edge provision refers readers to §§903.1 and 905.1. See Ohio Admin. Code 4101, section 8-9-1.

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Canal Winchester ? Yes
Citation: Ohio Admin. Code 4101.8-3 - 301.2(1) (Design criteria)
Municipal Code https://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4101:8-3-01v1
Comments:

Ohio completed Table 301.2(1), Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria, and indicated that ice barriers are required. Ohio Admin. Code 4101:8-3-01, Table 301.2(1).

Government Officials

Comments

Canal Winchester, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC), including Appendices. Canal Winchester, OH, Muni. Code § 1321.01 (adoption).

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.

Canal Winchester, Ohio, adopted Appendix J of the adopted IRC.

For Canal Winchester, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Commercial Building Code

Canal Winchester adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.You can find information about the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2017 Ohio Building Code (2015 IBC)(Canal Winchester, OH Municipal Code)

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Comments

Canal Winchester, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Canal Winchester, OH, Muni. Code § 1317.01 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

For Canal Winchester, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

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