Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Craig County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia.
The state of Virginia adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the following codes:
Helpful resources for Craig County, Virginia include the following.
Residential Building Code
Virginia adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB,
Virginia Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Craig County adopted the 2015 Virginia Residential CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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2021 Virginia Residential Code (2021 IRC)(Craig County, VA Sec. 58-446. - Service buildings.)
...Basic Code (Virginia Uniform Statewide
Building Code). Motor fuel service stations shall be located adjacent to a public
street and shall be not less than 30 feet from spaces for parking of travel trailers
or manufactured homes or other buildings. Mobile units, as defined in the Basic Code
(Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code), may not...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: no
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Craig County ? No
Comments:
No county amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the residential code amendments.
Contacted Tom Cantrell, Craig County Building Official, (3/6/2020) who informed us that ice barriers are not required.
Government Officials
Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
Cantrell |
Tom |
Craig County Building Official |
tcantrell@craigcountyva.gov |
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Comments
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Craig County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia.
The state of Virginia adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Residential Code.
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.
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Craig County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia.
The state of Virginia adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (VEBC), with amendments (based upon the 2015 IEBC).
Chapter 11 of the 2015 VEBC provides retrofit regulations.
Appendix J of the 2015 IRC was not included in the 2015 VRC.
Commercial Building Code
Craig County adopted the 2015 Virginia Construction CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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2021 Virginia Construction Code (2021 IBC)(Craig County, VA Sec. 54-147. - Land must be suitable.)
...of subdivision in floodplains. All proposed subdivision activities in land determined to be within a 100-year floodplain
shall be governed by the regulations of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code
and the state health department.
(d)
Drainage....
Comments
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Craig County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia.
The state of Virginia adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Construction Code.
Existing Buildings
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Craig County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia.
The state of Virginia adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (VEBC), with amendments (based upon the 2015 IEBC).
Chapter 11 of the 2015 VEBC provides retrofit regulations.
Other Building Codes
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Craig County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia.
The state of Virginia adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
The state of Virginia has also adopted the following codes (included in the 2015 VCC):