Caryville, Tennessee Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Caryville, TN has adopted the 2009 International Residential Code and the 1979 Standard Housing Code. Caryville, TN Muni. Codes § 12-101 (IRC adoption) and § 12-501 (SHC adoption). No online amendment code was located.

State regulations may not permit the adoption of a code less stringent than the codes adopted by the state. For the most accurate information please check with the local building department. See the Tennessee state overview. Link to Tennessee Building Codes.

Helpful resources for Caryville, Tennessee include the following.

Residential Building Code

Tennessee adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB, Tennessee Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Caryville adopted the 2009 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: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Caryville ? Undetermined

Comments

No online IRC amendment code was located.

Commercial Building Code

Caryville adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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Other Building Codes

Caryville, TN also adopted the following codes:

1979 Fire Prevention Code. Caryville, TN Muni. Code § 7-201 (adoption).

1979 Standard Plumbing Code. Caryville, TN Muni. Code § 12-201 (adoption).

1979 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Caryville, TN Muni. Code § 12-301 (adoption).

1979 Standard Gas Code. Caryville, TN Muni. Code § 12-402 (adoption).

1979 Public Buildings Accessibility Act. Caryville, TN Muni. Code § 12-601 (adoption).

1979 Energy Code. Caryville, TN Muni. Code § 12-701 (adoption).