Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Riverside, IA has adopted the 2003 International Codes, with amendments, including the 2003 IRC and IBC. Riverside, IA Muni. Codes § 156.01 (IRC adoption), § 156.02 (IRC amendments), § 155.01 (IBC adoption) and § 155.02 (IBC amendments).

Helpful resources for Riverside, 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.

Riverside adopted the 2003 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

Are ice barriers required for Riverside ? Undetermined

Government Officials

Commercial Building Code

Riverside adopted the 2003 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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Existing Buildings

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

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