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Garrett Park, Maryland Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Garrett Park, MD, adopted building codes "established in the Montgomery County Building, Electrical and Zoning Codes and to Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission and National Plumbing Codes." Garrett Park, MD, Municipal Code § 404 (adopted). Since Montgomery County adopted the 2012 IRC and IBC, Garrett Park likewise adopted the 2012 IRC and IBC along with the county's amendments. See PLRB Montgomery County, MD, Building Codes.

Helpful resources for Garrett Park, Maryland include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Garrett Park adopted the 2012 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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Comments

Garrett Park, MD, adopted building codes "established in the Montgomery County Building, Electrical and Zoning Codes and to Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission and National Plumbing Codes." Garrett Park, MD, Municipal Code § 404 (adopted). Since Montgomery County adopted the 2012 IRC and IBC, Garrett Park likewise adopted the 2012 IRC and IBC along with the county's amendments. See PLRB Montgomery County, MD, Building Codes.

Please see Montgomery County, MD, materials for more information.

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.

Please see Montgomery County, MD, materials for more information.

Commercial Building Code

Garrett Park adopted the 2012 IBC, statewide with limitations. 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

Garrett Park, MD, adopted building codes "established in the Montgomery County Building, Electrical and Zoning Codes and to Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission and National Plumbing Codes." Garrett Park, MD, Municipal Code § 404 (adopted). Since Montgomery County adopted the 2012 IRC and IBC, Garrett Park likewise adopted the 2012 IRC and IBC along with the county's amendments. See PLRB Montgomery County, MD, Building Codes.

Please see Montgomery County, MD, materials for more information.

Existing Buildings

Please see Montgomery County, MD, materials for more information.

Other Building Codes

 Montgomery County Building, Electrical and Zoning Codes and to Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission and National Plumbing Codes