Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Havana, IL has adopted the current International Building Code. Havana, IL Muni. Code § 15.08.010. No online IRC code or IBC amendment code was located.
Helpful resources for Havana, Illinois include the following.
Residential Building Code
Illinois has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Illinois Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Havana 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.
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See Muni. Code(Havana, IL 17.75.030 - Principal uses.)
...and Codes. All solar energy systems shall be in compliance with all
applicable local, state and federal regulatory codes, including the State of Illinois
Uniform Building Code, as amended; and the National Electric Code, as amended.
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Havana ? Undetermined
Comments
We were unable to locate any formal adoption of a residential code by Havana, IL. We reached out to the department and received no response regarding this matter. Some jurisdictions adopt the IRC by way of reference in the administrative chapters of the IBC. This could be the case for Havana, IL.
101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such buildings or structures.
Exception:
Detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and their accessory structures shall comply with the International Residential Code.
2018 IBC § 101.2 (scope).
Commercial Building Code
Havana 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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Current IBC(Havana, IL 15.08.010 - Adopted.)
...The regulations of the current edition of the International Building Code, as amended
from time to time, be and is hereby adopted as the minimum regulations governing the
conditions and maintenance of all property, buildings and structures; providing the
standards for supplied utilities and facilities and other physical things and conditions...
Comments
No online IBC amendment code was located.
Existing Buildings
Havana, IL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Other Building Codes
Havana, IL also adopted the following codes:
Current International Mechanical Code. Havana, IL Muni. Code § 15.12.010.
Current International Property Maintenance Code. Havana, IL Muni. Code § 15.16.010.
Current International Fire Code. Havana, IL Muni. Code § 15.20.010.
Current International Plumbing Code. Havana, IL Muni. Code § 15.24.010.
Current National Electrical Code. Havana, IL Muni. Code § 15.25.010.
Current International Energy Conservation Code. Havana, IL Muni. Code § 15.28.010.
