Updated : 08/22/2024

Overview

Grandview Heights, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). Grandview Heights, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption) and § 1301.02 (amendments). For Grandview Heights, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of a commercial building code or an existing building code were located. 

Helpful resources for Grandview Heights, Ohio include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Grandview Heights, Ohio Home Page
  • Grandview Heights, Ohio Building and Zoning
  • Grandview Heights, Ohio Municipal Code
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Ohio

Residential Building Code

Ohio adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB, Ohio Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Grandview Heights 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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2019 Residential Code of Ohio (2018 IRC)(Grandview Heights, OH Municipal Code)

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

In Grandview Heights, drip edge flashing is not required unless required in the manufacturer instructions. State amendments delete the model drip-edge provision in the 2018 IRC §R905.2.8.5. The drip edge provision refers readers to §§903.1 and 905.1. See Ohio Admin. Code 4101, section 8-9-1. 

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Grandview Heights ? Yes
Citation: Ohio Admin. Code 4101.8-3 - 301.2(1) (Design criteria)
Municipal Code https://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4101:8-3-01v1
Comments:

The adoption of the residential code included an amendment stating that ice barrier underlayment is required at the eaves. Grandview Heights, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.02 (adoption).

Note that the state of Ohio also completed Table 301.2(1), Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria. Ohio Admin. Code § 4101:8-3-01, Table 301.2(1).

Government Officials

Comments

Grandview Heights, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC) with amendments. Grandview Heights, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption) and § 1301.02 (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.

For Grandview Heights, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Commercial Building Code

Grandview Heights adopted the 2021 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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2017 Ohio Building Code (2015 IBC)(Grandview Heights, OH Municipal Code)

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Comments

For Grandview Heights, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of a commercial building code were located. 

Existing Buildings

For Grandview Heights, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

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