Updated : 07/11/2024
Overview
Hamilton, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC) (ORC). Hamilton, OH, Muni. Code § 1305.01 (adoption). Note that the city added t0 the definition of “Ohio Building Code” to include the ORC. Hamilton, OH, Muni. Code § 1909.07 (definitions). Hamilton, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Hamilton, OH, Muni. Code § 1305.01 (adoption). For Hamilton, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Note that Hamilton Counties website claims Arlington Heights falls under the jurisdiction of Hamilton County Planning and Development Department.
Helpful resources for Arlington Heights, Ohio include the following.
Residential Building Code
Ohio adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB,
Ohio Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Arlington Heights adopted the 2018 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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2019 Residential Code of Ohio (2018 IRC)(Arlington Heights, OH Municipal Code)
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: No
In Arlington Heights, drip edge flashing is not required unless required in the manufacturer instructions. State amendments delete the model drip-edge provision in the 2018 IRC §R905.2.8.5. The drip edge provision refers readers to §§903.1 and 905.1. See Ohio Admin. Code 4101, section 8-9-1.
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Arlington Heights ? Yes
Citation: Ohio Admin. Code 4101.8-3 - 301.2(1) (Design criteria).
Municipal Code
https://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4101:8-3-01v1Comments:
Ohio completed Table 301.2(1), Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria, and indicated that ice barriers are required. Ohio Admin. Code 4101:8-3-01, Table 301.2(1).
Comments
Hamilton, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC) (ORC). Hamilton, OH, Muni. Code § 1305.01 (adoption). Note that the city added t0 the definition of “Ohio Building Code” to include the ORC. Hamilton, OH, Muni. Code § 1909.07 (definitions).
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.
For Hamilton, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Commercial Building Code
Arlington Heights adopted the 2021 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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2017 Ohio Building Code (2015 IBC)(Arlington Heights, OH Municipal Code)
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Comments
Hamilton, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Hamilton, OH, Muni. Code § 1305.01 (adoption). Note that Hamilton Counties website claims Arlington Heights falls under the jurisdiction of Hamilton County Planning and Development Department.
Existing Buildings
For Hamilton, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Other Building Codes
No other building codes were located.
