Cumby, Texas Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-10 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX). Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-06 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX). No adoption of the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code or city ordinances; However, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the adopted 2015 IBC. 

Helpful resources for Cumby, Texas include the following.

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.

Cumby adopted the 2015 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: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Cumby ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendment to Table R301.2(1) was located in the municipal code or city website. Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Comments

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-10 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX).

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.

No adoption of Appendix J from the 2015 IRC or the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code or city ordinances; However, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the adopted 2015 IBC. 

Commercial Building Code

Cumby adopted the 2015 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

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-06 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX). 

Existing Buildings

No adoption of the International Existing Building Code (IEBC); However, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the adopted 2015 IBC. 

Other Building Codes

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-09 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX).

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 National Electrical Code (NEC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-07 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX).

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-05 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX).

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-04 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX).

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-03 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX).

Cumby, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Cumby, TX, Ordinance No. 2019-03-02 (adoption and amendments)(PDF download from Cumby, TX).