Remington, Virginia Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Remington, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Fauquier County, VA.

Fauquier County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Fauquier County PLRB Profile. Fauquier County, VA Muni. Code § 5-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the following codes:

Helpful resources for Remington, Virginia include the following.

Residential Building Code

Virginia adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB, Virginia Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Remington adopted the 2015 Virginia Residential CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Remington ? Yes
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Design Criteria For Fauquier County, VA

Ground snow load: 30 pounds per sq. foot (PSF)

Wind speed: 90 miles per hour three second gust; 76 miles per hour fasted wind speed

Residential seismic design category: A

Weathering probability for concrete: Severe

Termite infestation probability: Moderate to Heavy

Decay probability: Slight to Moderate

Ice/Water shield required: Yes

Winter design temperature: 17 degrees Fahrenheit

Air freezing index: Less than or equal to 1,500 degrees Fahrenheit

Frost depth: 24 inches

Mean annual temperature: 54.4 degrees Fahrenheit

Comments

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Remington, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Fauquier County, VA.

Fauquier County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Fauquier County PLRB Profile. Fauquier County, VA Muni. Code § 5-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Residential Code.

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.

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Remington, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Fauquier County, VA.

Fauquier County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Fauquier County PLRB Profile. Fauquier County, VA Muni. Code § 5-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of  Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (VEBC), with amendments (based upon the 2015 IEBC).

Chapter 11 of the 2015 VEBC provides retrofit regulations.

Appendix J of the 2015 IRC was not included in the 2015 VRC.

Commercial Building Code

Remington adopted the 2015 Virginia Construction CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Comments

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Remington, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Fauquier County, VA.

Fauquier County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Fauquier County PLRB Profile. Fauquier County, VA Muni. Code § 5-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Construction Code.

Existing Buildings

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Remington, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Fauquier County, VA.

Fauquier County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Fauquier County PLRB Profile. Fauquier County, VA Muni. Code § 5-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of  Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (VEBC), with amendments (based upon the 2015 IEBC).

Chapter 11 of the 2015 VEBC provides retrofit regulations.

Other Building Codes

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Remington, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Fauquier County, VA.

Fauquier County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Fauquier County PLRB Profile. Fauquier County, VA Muni. Code § 5-1.

Fauquier County, VA has also adopted the following codes (included in the 2015 VCC):