Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption and amendments). Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption and amendments). Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption and amendments).
Helpful resources for Glen Rose, 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.
Glen Rose 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: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Glen Rose ? Undetermined
Comments:
We contacted the City of Glen Rose, TX for additional amendments under § 3.03.001. However, no local amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2018 IRC were recorded. According to the Building Official, "Standard practice in this area is to use drip edge but not Ice Barrier Underlayment…We have no written amendments on this subject."
Government Officials
Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
Allen |
Larry |
Building Official |
tom.heap@glenrosetexas.org |
(254) 897-2272 |
Building Department: (254) 897-2272 ext. 109 |
Comments
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption and 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.
Refer to Appendix J of the adopted 2018 IRC.
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption and amendments).
Commercial Building Code
Glen Rose 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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Comments
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption and amendments).
Existing Buildings
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption and amendments).
Other Building Codes
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2017 National Electric Code (NEC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption).
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption).
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption).
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption).
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption).
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2023 International Fire Code (IFC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 5.03.001 (adoption).
Glen Rose, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Glen Rose, TX, Muni. Code § 3.03.001 (adoption).