Center, Colorado Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Center, CO adopts the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2006 edition, including appendix chapter J. Center, CO Muni. Code § 10-67 (adopted) with amendments at § 10-68.
  • The International Residential Code, 2006 edition, including appendix chapter E. Center, CO Muni. Code § 10-95 (adopted) with amendments at § 10-96.
Helpful resources for Center, Colorado include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Center 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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See Muni. Code(Center, CO DIVISION 3. - INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE)

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Center ? Yes
Citation: Center, CO Muni. Code § 10-96 (amendments).
Municipal Code library.municode.com/co/center/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=CD_ORD_TOWN_CENTER_COLORADO_CH10BUBURE_ARTIIIBUCO_DIV3INRECO_S10-96AM
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Center, CO Design Criteria.

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Center, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2006 edition, including appendix chapter E. Center, CO Muni. Code § 10-95 (adopted) with amendments at § 10-96.

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.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J in the supplement to the 2006 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

Center 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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2006 IBC(Center, CO Sec. 10-67. - Adopted.)

...and maintenance of all buildings and structures within the town, that certain code known as the International Building Code, 2006 Edition, including appendix chapter J, published by the International Code Council. The International Building Code, and the whole thereof, is adopted by reference thereto the same as if set forth in length...

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Center, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2006 edition, including appendix chapter J. Center, CO Muni. Code § 10-67 (adopted) with amendments at § 10-68.

Existing Buildings

Refer to Chapter 34 of the adopted 2006 IBC.

Other Building Codes

Center, CO also adopts the following codes:

  • The International Mechanical Code, 2006 edition. Center, CO Muni. Code § 10-121.
  • The International Fuel Gas Code, 2006 Edition. Center, CO Muni. Code § 10-141 (adopted) with amendments at § 10-142.
  • The International Fire Code, 2006 edition, including appendix A, B, C, and D. Center, CO Muni. Code § 20-40 (adopted) with amendments at § 20-41.