Pender County, North Carolina Building Codes

Updated : 05/13/2024

Overview

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Residential Code (NCRC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Building Code (NCBC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Existing Building Code (NCEBC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

Helpful resources for Pender County, North Carolina include the following.

Residential Building Code

North Carolina adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB, North Carolina Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Pender County adopted the 2018 North Carolina Residential CodeYou 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Pender County ? No
Comments:

We contacted the city of Pender County, NC, for additional amendments under § 8-42. However, Kevin Henry informed us that, “Pender County does not require ice barrier underlayment. The county has not published a local edition of Table R301.2.” Source: Kevin Henry, County Inspector, email, 5/13/24. 

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Henry Kevin Senior Building Inspector khenry@pendercountync.gov Office: 910-259-1180 Cell: 910-471-8107

Comments

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Residential Code (NCRC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

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.

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Existing Building Code (NCEBC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

Commercial Building Code

Pender County adopted the 2018 North Carolina Building CodeYou 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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Comments

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Building Code (NCBC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

Existing Buildings

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Existing Building Code (NCEBC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption).

Other Building Codes

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Mechanical Code (NCMC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Plumbing Code (NCPC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2017 North Carolina Electrical Code (NCEC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Energy Code NCECC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Fuel Gas Code NCFGC), including all Appendices. Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 8-19 (adoption) and § 8-42 (adoption). 

Pender County, North Carolina, adopted the 2018 North Carolina Fire Code (NCFC). Pender County, NC, Muni. Code § 16-4 (adoption).