Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Dyersburg, TN has adopted the 2015 International Codes, with IRC amendments, including the 2015 IRC and IBC. Dyersburg, TN Ord. No BB642 (IRC adoption and amendments) and BB664 (IBC adoption). No online IBC amendment code was located.
State regulations may not permit the adoption of a code less stringent than the codes adopted by the state. For the most accurate information please check with the local building department. See the Tennessee state overview. Link to Tennessee Building Codes.
Helpful resources for Dyersburg, Tennessee include the following.
Residential Building Code
Tennessee adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB,
Tennessee Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Dyersburg 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 amendments to the model code
here.
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Dyersburg ? Undetermined
Comments
Dyersburg, TN has adopted the 2015 IRC including appendices A, B, C, D, E, G, H, J, N and P. Dyersburg, TN Ord. No. BB642.
The following sections are hereby revised: Chapter 3, Section R313, Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems (Removed) per State of Tennessee Legislation TCA 68-120-101 (8) Chapter 11, Energy Efficiency, (Removed) Replaced with 2009 International Energy Conservation Code Chapter 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, Electrical (Removed) State Adopted Electrical Code shall apply. Dyersburg, TN Ord. No. BB642.
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.
Dyersburg, TN has adopted the 2015 IRC including appendix J. Dyersburg, TN Ord. No. BB642.
Commercial Building Code
Dyersburg 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
Dyersburg, TN has adopted the 2015 IBC excluding Chapter 11 Accessibility. Dyersburg, TN Ord. No. BB664.
No online IBC amendment code was located.
Existing Buildings
Dyersburg, TN has adopted the 2015 IEBC Dyersburg, TN Ord. No. BB664 (adoption).
Other Building Codes
Per Ord. No. BB664, Dyersburg, TN also adopted the following codes:
2015 International Fire Code, including Appendix C & D.
2015 International Plumbing Code.
2015 International Mechanical Code.
2015 International Fuel Gas Code.
2010 ADA Standards For Accessible Design.
2009 International Energy Conservation Code.
2012 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code.