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Carol Stream, Illinois Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Carbondale, IL, Muni. Code § 6-6-1 (adoption). Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adoption). Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-18-1 (adoption). 

Helpful resources for Carol Stream, 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.

Carol Stream 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2018 IRC(Carol Stream, IL § 6-6-1 ADOPTION OF RESIDENTIAL CODE.)

...§ 6-6-1 ADOPTION OF RESIDENTIAL CODE. The ICC International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018 Edition, as published by the International Code Council Inc., be and is hereby adopted as the Residential Code of the village, for the control of buildings and structures as therein provided; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, conditions, terms of offenses thereunder of the ICC International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018 Edition, are hereby referred to, adopted and made part hereof as if fully set out in this article, with additions, insertions deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in other village ordinances which contain local amendments to national codes....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Carol Stream ? 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
Bastian Don Community Development Director dbastian@carolstream.org

Comments

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Carbondale, IL, Muni. Code § 6-6-1 (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.

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-18-1 (adoption). 

Commercial Building Code

Carol Stream adopted the 2018 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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See Amlegal(Carol Stream, IL Municipal Code)

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Comments

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-18-1 (adoption). 

Other Building Codes

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2017 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-2-1 (adoption).

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the current Illinois Plumbing Code. Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-3-1 (adoption).

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-4-1 (adoption).

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Fire Code (IFC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-5-1 (adoption).

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-7-1 (adoption). 

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-16-1 (adoption)

Carol Stream, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code. Carol Stream, IL, Muni. Code § 6-17-1 (adoption).