Capron, Illinois Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), including all appendices, with amendments. Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-3-1 (adoption) and § 9-3-2 (amendments). Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Building Code (IBC), including all appendices, with amendments. Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-2-1 (adoption).

Helpful resources for Capron, Illinois include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Capron 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

Are ice barriers required for Capron ? 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
Maxwell Crystal Village Clerk 815/569-2351

Comments

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), including all appendices, with amendments. Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-3-1 (adoption) and § 9-3-2 (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.

Please refer to appendix J of the adopted 2006 IRC. 

Capron, Illinois, did not adopt the IEBC.

Commercial Building Code

Capron 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

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Building Code (IBC), including all appendices, with amendments. Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-2-1 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

Capron, IL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

Other Building Codes

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2004 Illinois Plumbing Code (IPC). Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-4-1 (adoption).

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2008 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-5-1 (adoption).

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-6-1 (adoption).

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-7-1 (adoption).

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Fire Code. Capron, IL, Muni. Code. § 9-8-1 (adoption).

Capron, Illinois, adopted the 2003 Life Safety Code. Capron, IL, Muni. Code § 9-9-1 (adoption).