De Beque, Colorado Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

De Beque, CO adopts the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters C (Group U) and I. No other Chapters of the Appendix are adopted. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.12.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.12.020.
  • The International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters A, B, C, D, H, and Q. No other Chapters of the Appendix are adopted. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.22.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.22.020.
  • The International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.20.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.20.020.
Helpful resources for De Beque, 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.

De Beque 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for De Beque ? Undetermined

Comments

De Beque, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters A, B, C, D, H, and Q. No other Chapters of the Appendix are adopted. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.22.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.22.020.

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.

De Beque, CO adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.20.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.20.020.

Commercial Building Code

De Beque 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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Comments

De Beque, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters C (Group U) and I. No other Chapters of the Appendix are adopted. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.12.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.12.020.

Existing Buildings

Refer to chapter 34 of the adopted 2018 IBC.

Other Building Codes

De Beque, CO also adopts the following codes:

  • The International Plumbing Code, 2021 edition, including Appendix Chapters B and E. No other Appendices are adopted. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.14.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.14.020.
  • The International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.16.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.16.020.
  • The International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters A, B, and C. No other Chapters of the Appendix are adopted. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.18.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.18.020.
  • The International Energy Conservation Code, 2009 edition. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.24.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 12.24.020.
  • The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), as promulgated by the state. De Beque, CO Muni. Code § 12.28.010 (adopted).