Updated : 07/23/2024
Overview
For Bowling Green, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of a residential building code, commercial building code, or existing building code were located.
Note that, the Wood County Building Department is authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of the Ohio Building Code in those areas within the city where it is or will be properly certified by the State Board of Building Standards. Bowling Green, OH, Muni. Code § 152.02 (adoption) and Wood County, OH, Building Inspection Department.
Helpful resources for Bowling Green, 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.
Bowling Green 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)(Green, OH Municipal Code)
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: No
In Wood County, 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 Bowling Green ? 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 |
| Cendol |
Robert |
Wood County Chief Building Inspector |
rcendol@woodcountyohio.gov |
419-354-9190 |
|
Comments
For Bowling Green, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of a residential building code were located.
Note that, the Wood County Building Department is authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of the Ohio Building Code in those areas within the city where it is or will be properly certified by the State Board of Building Standards. Bowling Green, OH, Muni. Code § 152.02 (adoption) and Wood County, OH, Building Inspection Department.
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 Bowling Green, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Note that, the Wood County Building Department is authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of the Ohio Building Code in those areas within the city where it is or will be properly certified by the State Board of Building Standards. Bowling Green, OH, Muni. Code § 152.02 (adoption) and Wood County, OH, Building Inspection Department.
Commercial Building Code
Bowling Green 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)(Green, OH Municipal Code)
...Adoption not found...
Comments
For Bowling Green, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of a commercial building code were located.
Note that, the Wood County Building Department is authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of the Ohio Building Code in those areas within the city where it is or will be properly certified by the State Board of Building Standards. Bowling Green, OH, Muni. Code § 152.02 (adoption) and Wood County, OH, Building Inspection Department.
Existing Buildings
For Bowling Green, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Note that, the Wood County Building Department is authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of the Ohio Building Code in those areas within the city where it is or will be properly certified by the State Board of Building Standards. Bowling Green, OH, Muni. Code § 152.02 (adoption) and Wood County, OH, Building Inspection Department.
Other Building Codes
No other building codes were located.
Note that, the Wood County Building Department is authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of the Ohio Building Code in those areas within the city where it is or will be properly certified by the State Board of Building Standards. Bowling Green, OH, Muni. Code § 152.02 (adoption) and Wood County, OH, Building Inspection Department.
