Dacono, Colorado Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Dacono, CO adopts the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2018 edition, including chapters 1 through 35 and Appendix Chapters I and N.
  • The International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including chapters 1 through 43 and Appendix Chapters F, H, and M.
  • The International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition, including chapters 1 through 16.
  • The International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition, including chapters 1 through 8.

Dacono, CO Muni. Code § 18-40 (adopted with amendments).

Helpful resources for Dacono, 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.

Dacono 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(Dacono, CO Sec. 18-70. - Adoption of code and standards.)

...R.S., and subject to the amendments set forth herein, the International Fire Code, 2018 Edition, including Appendix Chapters B, C, F, and I, published by the International Code Council, Inc., 4051 West Flossmore Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478, is hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated into and made a part of this Code. The...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Dacono ? Yes
Citation: Dacono, CO Muni. Code § 18-40 (adopted with amendments).
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Dacono, CO Design Criteria.

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Dacono, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including chapters 1 through 43 and Appendix Chapters F, H, and M. Dacono, CO Muni. Code § 18-40 (adopted with amendments).

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.

Dacono, CO adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition, including chapters 1 through 8. Dacono, CO Muni. Code § 18-40 (adopted with amendments).

Commercial Building Code

Dacono 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(Dacono, CO Sec. 18-40. - Codes adopted; scope.)

...The International Building Code, 2018 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478. Chapters 1 through 35 inclusive and Appendix Chapter I and N, is hereby adopted by reference as the City of Dacono Building Code as if fully set out in this...

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Dacono, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2018 edition, including chapters 1 through 35 and Appendix Chapters I and N. Dacono, CO Muni. Code § 18-40 (adopted with amendments).

Existing Buildings

Dacono, CO adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition, including chapters 1 through 16. Dacono, CO Muni. Code § 18-40 (adopted with amendments).

Other Building Codes

Dacono, CO also adopts the following codes:

  • The International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition, chapters 1 through 15 inclusive.
  • The International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition, chapters 1 through 8 inclusive.
  • The International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, chapters 1 through 13 inclusive.
  • The International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, 2018 edition, chapters 1 through 11 inclusive.
  • The International Energy Conservation Code, 2012 edition, chapters 1 through X inclusive.
  • The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2017 edition, exclusive of appendices.

Dacono, CO Muni. Code  § 18-40 (adopted with amendments).

Dacono, CO also adopts the International Fire Code, 2012 edition. Dacono, CO Muni. Code § 18-70 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-73.