Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
The Crisfield, MD, website neglects to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes (accessed 2/25/2015). Crisfield, MD, located in Somerset County, is small town with a population of about 2700 people. Therefore, the building codes for Somerset County likely apply:
Somerset County, MD, adopted the 2000 IBC and IRC. Somerset County, MD, Municipal Code (adopted).
Helpful resources for Crisfield, Maryland include the following.
Residential Building Code
Maryland adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB,
Maryland Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Crisfield adopted the 2000 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.
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Maryland Bldg. Performance Standards (2018 IRC)(City of Crisfield , MD § 30-1 Commercial construction.)
...Amended 9232009 by Ord No 594 All construction of commercial buildings and structures in the City shall conform to the minimum standards of the International Building Code along with the provisions of Appendix G Appendix I and Appendix J...
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Comments
The Crisfield, MD, website neglects to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes (accessed 2/25/2015). Crisfield, MD, located in Somerset County, is small town with a population of about 2700 people. Therefore, the building codes for Somerset County likely apply:
Somerset County, MD, adopted the 2000 IBC and IRC. Somerset County, MD, Municipal Code (adopted).
Please see the Somerset County materials for more information.
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.
Please see the Somerset County materials for more information.
Commercial Building Code
Crisfield adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.
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. Maryland Bldg. Performance Standards (2018 IBC)(City of Crisfield , MD Municipal Code)
...Adoption not found...
Comments
The Crisfield, MD, website neglects to cover any specific information on residential and commercial building codes (accessed 2/25/2015). Crisfield, MD, located in Somerset County, is small town with a population of about 2700 people. Therefore, the building codes for Somerset County likely apply:
Somerset County, MD, adopted the 2000 IBC and IRC. Somerset County, MD, Municipal Code (adopted).
Please see the Somerset County materials for more information.
Existing Buildings
Please see the Somerset County materials for more information.
Other Building Codes
Please see the Somerset County materials for more information.
2000 International Energy Conservation Code