Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Gilbertville, IA has adopted the 2012 International Codes, with amendments, including the 2012 IRC and IBC. Gilbertville, IA Muni. Codes § 156.05 and § 156.03. (Download Gilbertville 2004 Code February 2017 Supplement.doc and go to Chapter 156, document page 23 or pdf page 323 for adoptions and amendments).

Helpful resources for Gilbertville, Iowa include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Gilbertville, IA City Ordinances
• 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.

Gilbertville adopted the 2012 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 Gilbertville ? Yes
Comments:

While no formal online code was located regarding an ice barrier, Brian Wirtz, Building Inspector of Gilbertville, IA confirmed they are required. (Per email 6/20/19.)

Government Officials

Comments

Download Gilbertville 2004 Code February 2017 Supplement.doc and go to Chapter 156, document page 23 or pdf page 323 for IRC amendments.

Commercial Building Code

Gilbertville adopted the 2012 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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Comments

Download Gilbertville 2004 Code February 2017 Supplement.doc and go to Chapter 156, document page 23 or pdf page 323 for IBC amendments.

Existing Buildings

Gilbertville, IA has adopted the 2012 IEBC. Gilbertville, IA Muni. Code § 156.05. Download Gilbertville 2004 Code February 2017 Supplement.doc and go to Chapter 156, document page 24 or pdf page 324 for IEBC adoption.

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