Camden, Delaware Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The town of Camden, Del. adopts and enforces the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #89.
  • The International Residential Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #90.
  • The International Performance Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #94.
  • The International Existing Building Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #97.
  • The International Energy Conservation Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #98.
  • The International Property Maintenance Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #88.
Helpful resources for Camden, Delaware include the following.

Residential Building Code

Delaware has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Delaware Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Camden adopted the 2006 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

Ice Barrier

Comments

The town of Camden, Del. adopted the International Residential Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #90.

  • According to Table R301.2(1), Ice barriers are not required.

Id. at Section 2.

Commercial Building Code

Camden adopted the 2006 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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Comments

The town of Camden, Del. adopted the International Building Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #89.

Existing Buildings

The town also adopted the International Existing Building Code, 2006 edition. Camden, del. Ord. #97.

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