Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Center Point, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Center Point, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption) and § 6-32 (amendments). Center Point, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Center Point, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption). Center Point, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Center Point, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption).

Helpful resources for Center Point, Alabama include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Alabama

Residential Building Code

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

Center Point adopted the 2015 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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Alabama Energy and Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Center Point, AL Sec. 6-27. - Technical codes—Adopted by reference.)

...2015 International Mechanical Code. (5) 2015 International Residential Code, excluding section 2904. (6) 2017 National...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Center Point ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Government Officials

Comments

Center Point, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Center Point, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption) and § 6-32 (amendments).

Section R314.6 Power source is hereby amended with the following language deleted and repealed.

2. Smoke alarms installed in accordance with Section 314.2.2 shall be permitted to be battery powered.

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.

Center Point, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Center Point, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption).

Commercial Building Code

Center Point adopted the 2015 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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See Muni. Code(Center Point, AL Municipal Code)

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Comments

Center Point, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Center Point, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

Center Point, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Center Point, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption).

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