Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code§ 4.03.061 (adoption) and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IBC Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF). Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.031 (adoption), and the North Central Texas Council of Governments recommended amendments. NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IRC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF). Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.241 (adoption), and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IEBC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF).
Helpful resources for Anna, Texas include the following.
Residential Building Code
Texas adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB,
Texas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Anna adopted the 2018 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 Anna ? No
Citation: NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IBC Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF).
Comments:
North Central Texas Commercial Council of Governance (NCTCOG) created regional amendments, including amendments to the residential code stating that ice barrier underlayment is not required at the eaves.
Ground Snow Load
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Wind Speed (mph)
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Topographic Effects
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Special Wind Region
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Wind-borne Debris Zone
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Seismic Design Category
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Damage from Weathering
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5 lb/ft
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115 (3 sec-gust)/76 fastest mile
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No
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No
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No
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A
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Moderate
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Damage from Frost Line Depth
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Damage from Termite
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Winter Design Temp
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Ice Barrier Underlayment Required
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Flood Hazards
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Air Freezing Index
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Mean Annual Temp
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6"
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Very Heavy
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22ºF
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No
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Local Code
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150
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64.9ºF
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NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IBC Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF).
Comments
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.061 (adoption) and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IBC Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF). Note that Chapter 11 in the 2018 IRC is deleted in its entirety. Refer to the 2018 IECC for energy code provisions and recommended amendments.
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.
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.241 (adoption), and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IEBC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF).
Commercial Building Code
Anna adopted the 2018 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.
Auto Search - beta:
. See Gen.code(City of Anna , TX Municipal Code)
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Comments
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.031 (adoption), and the North Central Texas Council of Governments recommended amendments. NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IRC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF).
Existing Buildings
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.241 (adoption), and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IEBC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018) (PDF).
Other Building Codes
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.211 (adoption) and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 NEC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018)(PDF).
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.091 (adoption) and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IECC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018)(PDF).
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC), including Appendices B-J, with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 6.02.001 (adoption) and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IFC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018)(PDF).
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.181 (adoption) and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IFGC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018)(PDF).
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.151 (adoption) and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IMC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018)(PDF).
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.121 (adoption), § 4.03.122 (amendments), and NCTCOG, Recommended Amendments to the 2018 IPC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018)(PDF).
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.04.001 (adoption) and Anna, TX, Exhibit A, 859 Ordinance No. 2020-09 (2018).
Anna, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) with amendments. Anna, TX, Muni. Code § 4.03.271 (adoption) and NCTCOG. Recommended Amendments to the 2018 ISPSC. Ordinance No. 2018-09 (2018)(PDF).