Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption). Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Building Code (IBC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption). Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Helpful resources for Clay, Alabama include the following.
Residential Building Code
Alabama adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB,
Alabama Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Clay 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 Clay ? 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 |
| Merola |
Hunter |
Code Enforcement Officer/Building Inspector |
N/A |
205/680-1223 |
|
Comments
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Single Family dwellings, three stories or less, are exempt from providing automatic sprinkler systems. See Sections IIVI for City of Clay Single Family residential construction fire protection requirements. Clay, AL Ord. No. 2010-01.
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.
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Commercial Building Code
Clay adopted the 2009 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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Comments
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Building Code (IBC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Existing Buildings
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Other Building Codes
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Clay, Alabama, adopted the Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2008 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2009 Life Safety Code (NFPA 101). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2010-01 (adoption).
Clay, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Fire Code (IFC). Clay, AL, Ord. No. 2015-20 (adoption).
