Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Norfolk adopted the 2006 IBC with Amendments. Norfolk, NE Municipal Code § 6-16 (adoption) and § 6-18 (amendments). Norfolk likewise adopted the 2006 IRC with Amendments. Norfolk, NE Municipal Code § 6-161 (adoption) and § 6-162 (amendments).
Helpful resources for Norfolk, Nebraska include the following.
Residential Building Code
Nebraska adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB,
Nebraska Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Norfolk adopted the 2006 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: No
Ice Barrier
Comments
Norfolk adopted the 2006 IRC with Amendments. Norfolk, NE Municipal Code § 6-161 (adoption) and § 6-162 (amendments).
Although the winder design temperature is 4 degrees, the amendments do not include a specification as to whether an ice barrier is required.
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.
Appendix J does not appear to have been adopted.
Commercial Building Code
Norfolk 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
Norfolk adopted the 2006 IBC with Amendments. Norfolk, NE Municipal Code § 6-16 (adoption) and § 6-18 (amendments).