Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Cripple Creek, CO adopts the following codes:
- The International Building Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-3-20 (amendments).
- The International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including appendices H, J, and Q. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-4-20 (amendments).
- The International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-10-20 (amendments).
- The International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-13-20 (amendments).
Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted).
Helpful resources for Cripple Creek, 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.
Cripple Creek 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(Cripple Creek, CO Sec. 18-2-10. - The following codes are adopted by reference.)
...International Building Code, 2018 edition ("IBC");
(b)
International Residential Code, 2018 edition ("IRC"), including appendices H, J and
Q;
(c)...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Cripple Creek ? Yes
Citation: Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-4-20 (amendments).
Municipal Code
library.municode.com/co/cripple_creek/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=CH18BURE_ART4INRECO_S18-4-20AMComments:
Cripple Creek, CO Design Criteria.
Comments
Cripple Creek, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including appendices H, J, and Q. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-4-20.
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.
Cripple Creek, CO also adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-13-20.
Commercial Building Code
Cripple Creek 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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2018 IBC(Cripple Creek, CO Sec. 18-2-10. - The following codes are adopted by reference.)
...(a)
International Building Code, 2018 edition ("IBC");
(b)
International Residential Code, 2018 edition ("IRC"), including appendices H, J and
Q;
(c)...
Comments
Cripple Creek, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-3-20.
Existing Buildings
Cripple Creek, CO adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-10-20.
Other Building Codes
Cripple Creek, CO also adopts the following codes:
- The International Plumbing Code, most current edition as adopted by the State of Colorado. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-5-20 (amendments).
- The International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-6-20 (amendments).
- The International Fuel Gas Code, 2015 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-7-20 (amendments).
- The International Energy Conservation Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-8-20 (amendments).
- The International Fire Code, 2018 edition, including all appendices. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-9-20 (amendments).
- The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), most current edition as adopted by the State of Colorado. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-11-20 (amendments).
- The International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, 2018 edition. Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-12-20 (amendments).
Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted).
Cripple Creek, CO also adopts the following Safety Codes for Elevators and Escalators:
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers A17.1 Handbook, Safety Code for Elevator and Escalators, 2010 edition.
- A17.2 Guide for Inspection of Elevators, Escalators, and Moving Walks, 2010 edition.
- A17.6 Standard for Elevator Suspension, Compensation, and Governor Systems, 2010 edition.
- A17.3, Safety Code for Existing Elevator and Escalators, 2010 edition.
- A18.1 Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts, 2011 edition.
Cripple Creek, CO Muni. Code § 18-14-10 (adopted).
