Updated : 10/25/2024
Overview
Vermilion, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC) with amendments. Vermilion, OH, Muni. Code § 1422.01 (adoption) and § 1422.02 (amendments). Vermilion, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Vermilion, OH, Muni. Code § 1424.01 (adoption). For Vermilion, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Helpful resources for Vermilion, 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.
Vermilion 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)(Vermilion, OH Municipal Code)
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: No
In Vermilion, 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 Vermilion ? 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).
Government Officials
| Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
| Werner |
Mike |
Building and Zoning Inspector |
mwerner@cityofvermilionohio.gov |
440-204-2410 |
|
Comments
Vermilion, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC) with amendments. Vermilion, OH, Muni. Code § 1422.01 (adoption) and § 1422.02 (amendments).
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.
No adoption of Appendix J was found in the municipal code or the city ordinances.
For Vermilion, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Commercial Building Code
Vermilion 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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2017 Ohio Building Code (2015 IBC)(Vermilion, OH CHAPTER 1424 Ohio Building Code)
...CHAPTER 1424 Ohio Building Code 1424.01 Current edition adopted. 1424.02 Purpose. 1424.03 Application. 1424.04 Compliance; violations. 1424.05 Existing structures. 1424.06 Enforcement. 1424.07 File and distribution copies. 1424.08 Conflict of laws. 1424.99 Penalty; equitable remedies. CROSS REFERENCES See sectional histories for similar State law Removal of unsafe structures - see Ohio R.C. 715.26(B), 715.261 Power to enact further and additional regulations - see Ohio R.C. 3781.01 Authorization by Board of Building Standards - see Ohio R.C. 3781.12 Enforcement - see Ohio R.C. 3781.03, 3781.031, 3781.10(E), 3781.102, 3781.19 Final jurisdiction - see Ohio R.C. 3781.04 Application - see Ohio R.C. 3781.06, 3781.10(E), 3781.11(A) Submission of plans - see Ohio R.C. 3791.04 Dead bolt locks in apartment buildings - see Ohio R.C. 3781.103 Smoke detection system for apartments and condominiums - see Ohio R.C. 3781.104 Automatic sprinkler systems - see Ohio R.C. 3781.105, 3791.041 et seq....
Comments
Vermilion, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Vermilion, OH, Muni. Code § 1424.01 (adoption).
Existing Buildings
For Vermilion, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Other Building Codes
Vermilion, Ohio, adopted the “current” National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Vermilion, OH, Muni Code § 1426.01 (adoption) and § 1426.02 (amendments).
Vermilion, Ohio, adopted the “current” International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Vermilion, OH, Muni. Code § 1480.01 (adoption) and § 1480.02 (amendments).
Vermilion, Ohio, adopted the 2017 Ohio Fire Code (based on the 2015 International Fire Code). Vermilion, OH, Muni. Code § 1610.01 (adoption).
No other local building codes were located at this time.
