Everman, Texas Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-246 (adoption) and § 4-247 (amendments). Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-51 (adoption) and § 4-52 (amendments). Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-500 (adoption) and § 4-501 (amendments). 

Helpful resources for Everman, Texas include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Everman 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(Everman, TX Sec. 4-246. - Residential code adopted.)

...The 2018 edition of the International Residential Code is hereby adopted as the official residential code of the City of Everman Texas. The 2018 International Residential Code is fully incorporated by reference as though copied into this article in its entirety. The material contained in the 2018 International Residential Code shall not be...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Everman ? Undetermined
Comments:

We contacted the city of Everman, TX for additional amendments under § 4-247. However, no amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2018 IRC were recorded. Any requirement for Ice Barriers is left undetermined.

Comments

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-246 (adoption) and § 4-247 (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.

No adoption of Appendix J was found in the municipal code or city ordinance.

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-500 (adoption) and § 4-501 (amendments). 

Commercial Building Code

Everman 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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See Muni. Code(Everman, TX Municipal Code)

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Comments

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-51 (adoption) and § 4-52 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-500 (adoption) and § 4-501 (amendments). 

Other Building Codes

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC). Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-103 (adoption). 

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-271 (adoption) and § 4-272 (amendments). 

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-321 (adoption) and § 4-322 (amendments). 

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-411 (adoption) and § 4-412 (amendments). 

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-490 (adoption) and § 4-491 (amendments). 

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-495 (adoption) and § 4-496 (amendments). 

Everman, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC) with amendments. Everman, TX, Muni. Code § 4-505 (adoption) and § 4-505.1 (amendments).