Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
For residential properties Shawano adopted Wis. Adm. Code Comm. Chs. 20 to 25 by reference. Shawano Municipal Code, Ch. 12, Subchapter 1, § 12.06 (accessed 7/10/2014). The adoption extends the code to apply to "all new one- and two-family dwellings and all additions to existing and new one- and two-family dwellings" and "all remodeling or alterations in existing one- and two-family dwellings." Id.
Likewise for commercial properties, Shawano adopted "State codes Wis. Adm. Code Comm. Chs. 50 to 64 ." Shawano Municipal Code, Ch. 12, Subchapter 1, § 12.06 (accessed 7/10/2014).
Wisconsin adopted the 2009 IBC. It applies to "code applies to all public buildings and places of employment" with certain exception. See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.02. The Code defines "public buildings" and "places of employment." Id.
Additional requirements and amendments can be found in Wis. Admin. Code § 362.
The highest authority is reserved by the state. See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.03. However, local jurisdictions may adopt stricter standard that are not in conflict. Id. Furthermore, local jurisdiction, including counties, may take on inspection and review responsibilities. See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.60.
Wisconsin adopted the 2009 IEBC, subject to the modifications specified in chapter SPS 366.
Helpful resources for Shawano, Wisconsin include the following.
Residential Building Code
Wisconsin adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB,
Wisconsin Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Shawano adopted the Wisconsin Uniform Residential CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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Comments
Shawano adopted Wis. Adm. Code Comm. Chs. 20 to 25 by reference. Shawano Municipal Code, Ch. 12, Subchapter 1, § 12.06 (accessed 7/10/2014).
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.
The Wisconsin code is a statewide code that applies to new construction, additions and alterations for buildings constructed after 1980. Wis. Adm. Code § SPS 320.04 Applications (accessed 7/9/2014). The Shawano adoption extends the code to apply to "all new one- and two-family dwellings and all additions to existing and new one- and two-family dwellings" and "all remodeling or alterations in existing one- and two-family dwellings." Shawano Municipal Code, Ch. 12, Subchapter 1, § 12.06 (accessed 7/10/2014).
Commercial Building Code
Shawano adopted the 1996 BOCA National Building CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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Comments
Shawano adopted "State codes Wis. Adm. Code Comm. Chs. 50 to 64 ." Shawano Municipal Code, Ch. 12, Subchapter 1, § 12.06 (accessed 7/10/2014).
Wisconsin adopted the 2009 IBC. It applies to "code applies to all public buildings and places of employment" with certain exception. See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.02. The Code defines "public buildings" and "places of employment." Id.
Additional requirements and amendments can be found in Wis. Admin. Code § 362.
The highest authority is reserved by the state. See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.03. However, local jurisdictions may adopt stricter standard that are not in conflict. Id. Furthermore, local jurisdiction, including counties, may take on inspection and review responsibilities. See Wis. Admin. Code § 361.60.
Existing Buildings
Wisconsin adopted the 2009 IEBC, subject to the modifications specified in chapter SPS 366.
Other Building Codes
Housing and Fair Housing Code
The plumbing and electrical code are in the same municpal code section as the building code.
