Elmore, Alabama Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Elmore, Alabama, adopted the 2003 International Residential Code (IRC). Elmore, AL, Ord. No. 2007-01 (adoption). Elmore, Alabama, adopted the 2003 International Building Code (IBC). Elmore, AL, Ord. No. 2007-01 (adoption). 

Helpful resources for Elmore, Alabama include the following.

Residential Building Code

Alabama adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Alabama Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Elmore adopted the 2003 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: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Elmore ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Comments

Elmore, Alabama, adopted the 2003 International Residential Code (IRC). Elmore, AL, Ord. No. 2007-01 (adoption).

Commercial Building Code

Elmore adopted the 2003 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

Elmore, Alabama, adopted the 2003 International Building Code (IBC). Elmore, AL, Ord. No. 2007-01 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

Elmore, AL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

Other Building Codes

Elmore, Alabama, adopted the 2003 National Electrical Code. Elmore, AL, Ord. No. 2007-01 (adoption).

Elmore, Alabama, adopted the 2003 International Fuel Gas Code. Elmore, AL, Ord. No. 2007-01 (adoption).

Elmore, Alabama, adopted the 2003 International Mechanical Code. Elmore, AL, Ord. No. 2007-01 (adoption).

Elmore, Alabama, adopted the 2003 International Property Maintenance Code. Elmore, AL, Ord. No. 2007-01 (adoption).