Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Evansdale, IA has adopted the 2009 International Codes, with IBC amendments, including the 2009 IRC and IBC. Evansdale, IA Muni. Codes § 155.01 (adoptions) and § 155.02 (IBC amendments). No online IRC amendment code was located.

Helpful resources for Evansdale, Iowa include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Iowa

Residential Building Code

Iowa adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Iowa Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Evansdale adopted the 2009 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2015 IRC with Iowa amendments(Evansdale, IA 155.01 ADOPTION OF CODES.)

...An official copy of the International Building Code , 2009 Edition, and an official copy of the International Residential Code, 2009 Edition, both as adopted by the International Code Council, are on file in the office of the Clerk....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Evansdale ? Yes
Comments:

While no online code was located regarding ice barriers, Brian Wirtz, Building Inspector of Evansdale, IA confirmed they are required. (Per email 6/18/19.)

Government Officials

Comments

No online IRC amendment code was located.

Commercial Building Code

Evansdale adopted the 2009 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.

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2015 IBC with Iowa amendments(Evansdale, IA Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Existing Buildings

Evansdale, IA did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

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