Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Weaver, AL has adopted the 2003 International Building Code. Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption). No online IRC adoption or IBC amendments were located.
Helpful resources for Weaver, Alabama include the following.
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.
Weaver 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.
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Alabama Energy and Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Weaver, AL Municipal Code)
...Adoption not found...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: no
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Weaver ? Undetermined
Government Officials
| Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
| Bunn |
Brian |
Building Inspector |
buildingzoning@weaver-alabama.org |
256/820-1121 |
|
Comments
We were unable to locate any formal adoption of a residential code by Weaver, AL. 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 Weaver, AL.
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.
2003 IBC § 101.2 (scope).
Commercial Building Code
Weaver 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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See Muni. Code(Weaver, AL Municipal Code)
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Comments
No online IBC amendments were located.
Existing Buildings
Weaver, AL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Other Building Codes
Weaver, AL also adopted the following codes:
2003 International Plumbing Code. Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption).
2003 International Fuel Gas Code. Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption).
2003 International Mechanical Code. Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption).
2002 National Electrical Code. Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption).
2003 International Fire Prevention Code. Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption).
2004 Alabama Building Energy Conservation Code. Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption).
Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines for Buildings and Facilities: State and Local Governments (ADAAG). Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption).
ABC Code Supplements. Weaver, AL Muni. Code § 10-23 (adoption).
1983 Fire Prevention Code (NFPA 1). AL Muni. Code § 12-2 (adoption).
