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Deer Park, Ohio Building Codes

Updated : 08/08/2024

Overview

Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1305.01 (adoption). Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption). For Deer Park, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. However, the city does have existing structure provisions. Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.05.

Helpful resources for Deer Park, Ohio include the following.

Residential Building Code

Ohio adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB, Ohio Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Deer Park 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: No

In Deer Park, drip edge flashing is not required unless required in the manufacturer instructions. State amendments delete the model drip-edge provision in the 2018 IRC §R905.2.8.5. The drip edge provision refers readers to §§903.1 and 905.1. See Ohio Admin. Code 4101, section 8-9-1. 

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Deer Park ? Yes
Citation: Ohio Admin. Code 4101.8-3 - 301.2(1) (Design criteria)
Municipal Code https://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4101:8-3-01v1
Comments:

Ohio completed Table 301.2(1), Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria, and indicated that ice barriers are required. Ohio Admin. Code § 4101:8-3-01, Table 301.2(1).

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Building Department Building Department jkelly@deerpark-oh.gov 513-794-8860

Comments

Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1305.01 (adoption).

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 mention of Appendix J of the adopted IRC was located in the municipal code or city website.

For Deer Park, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.05.

Commercial Building Code

Deer Park adopted the 2021 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

Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

For Deer Park, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.05.

Other Building Codes

Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the “current” International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1306.02 (adoption).

Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Mechanical Code (based on the 2021 IMC). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption).

Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Plumbing Code (based on the 2021 IPC). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption).

Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the 2017 Ohio Fire Code (based on the 2015 IFC). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1501.01 (adoption).

Deer Park, Ohio, adopted the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Deer Park, OH, Muni. Code § 1333.40 (adoption).