Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Colleyville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including Appendices A, B, C, E and G, with amendments. Colleyville, TX, Muni. Code § 18-16 (adoption) and Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Residential Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021). Colleyville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code, including Appendices C, F, and K, with amendments. Colleyville, TX, Muni. Code § 18-15 (adoption) and Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Building Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021). Colleyville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), including Appendix C, F, and K, with amendments. Colleyville, TX, Muni. Code § 18-24 (adoption) and Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Existing Building Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021). 

Helpful resources for Colleyville, Texas include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Texas

Residential Building Code

Texas adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Texas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Colleyville 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 amendments to the model code here.

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2018 IRC(Colleyville, TX Sec. 18-16. - International Residential Code adopted; local amendments.)

...(a) The 2018 edition of the International Residential Code published by the International Code Council, including Appendices A, B, C, E and G thereto, save and except such portions as are deleted or amended by section 18-16(b) below, is hereby adopted by reference and incorporated as if set out at length...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Colleyville ? No
Citation: Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Residential Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021)
Comments:

The adoption of the residential code included an amendment stating that ice barrier underlayment is not required at the eaves.

Ground Snow Load	Wind Speed (mph)	Topographic Effects	Seismic Design Category	Damage from Weathering	Damange from Frost Line Depth
5 lb/ft²	90 (3-sec-gust)/76 fastes	3	4	5	6

 

Damage from Termite	Winter Design Temp	Ice Barrier Underlayment Required	Flood Hazards	Air Freezing Index	Mean Annual Temp
very heavy	22ºF	No	local code	69ºF	64.9ºF

Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Residential Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021). 

Comments

Colleyville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including Appendices A, B, C, E and G, with amendments. Colleyville, TX, Muni. Code § 18-16 (adoption) and Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Residential Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021). 

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.

Colleyville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), including Appendix C, F, and K, with amendments. Colleyville, TX, Muni. Code § 18-24 (adoption) and Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Existing Building Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021). 

Commercial Building Code

Colleyville 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 amendments to the model code here.

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See Muni. Code(Colleyville, TX Municipal Code)

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Comments

Colleyville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code, including Appendices C, F, and K, with amendments. Colleyville, TX, Muni. Code § 18-15 (adoption) and Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Building Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021).

The city amended some roofing provisions:

Table 1505.1; delete footnote c and replace footnote b with the following:

b. Non-classified roof coverings shall be permitted on buildings of U occupancies having not more than 120 sq. ft. of protected roof area. When exceeding 120 sq. ft. of protected roof area, buildings of U occupancies may use non-rated non-combustible roof coverings.

Section 1505.7; delete the section.

Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Building Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021).

Existing Buildings

Colleyville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), including Appendix C, F, and K, with amendments. Colleyville, TX, Muni. Code § 18-24 (adoption) and Colleyville, TX, Amendments to the 2018 International Existing Building Code, Ordinance 0-21-2179 (2021). 

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