Ashville, Alabama Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

shville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption). Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption). Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption).

Helpful resources for Ashville, 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.

Ashville adopted the 2015 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Ashville ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Hale Bobby Building & Zoning Coordinator 205/594-4151

Comments

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (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.

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption).

Commercial Building Code

Ashville adopted the 2015 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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Comments

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption). 

Other Building Codes

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption).

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption).

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption).

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Ashville, AL, Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption).

Ashville, Alabama, adopted the 2014 Life Safety Code (NFPA 101). Ashville, AL Ord. No. 2015-001 (adoption).