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Grandview, Texas Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(2) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IRC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024. Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(1) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IBC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024. Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(8) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IEBC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024.

Helpful resources for Grandview, 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.

Grandview adopted the 2015 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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2003 IRC(Grandview, TX Sec. 22-58. - Adoption of code.)

...The city has adopted the International Fire Code, 2003 edition, published by the International Code Council as provided in section 10-71. (Code 1973, § 10-20; Ord. No. 980402, § 1, 4-16-1998)...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Grandview ? No
Comments:

The city has adopted the North Central Texas Council of Governments Recommended Amendments to the 2015 International Residential Code. Table R301.2(1) is filled as follows:

Ground Snow Load Wind Speed (mph) Topographic Effects Special Wind Region Wind-borne Debris Zone Seismic Design Category Damage from Weathering
5 lb/ft 115 (3 sec-gust)/76 fastest mile No No No A Moderate

 

Damage from Frost Line Depth Damage from Termite Winter Design Temp Ice Barrier Underlayment Required Flood Hazards Air Freezing Index Mean Annual Temp
6" Very Heavy 22º F No Local Code 150 64.9º F

North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IRC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024

Comments

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(2) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IRC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024

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.

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(8) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IEBC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024.

Commercial Building Code

Grandview adopted the 2015 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(Grandview, TX Municipal Code)

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Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(1) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IBC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024

Existing Buildings

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(8) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IEBC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024.

Other Building Codes

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Plumbing Code (IPC) with amendments. Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(3) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IPC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Mechanical Code (IMC) with amendments. Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(4) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IMC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) with amendments. Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(5) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IFGC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) with amendments. Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(6) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IECC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(7) (adoption).

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC) with amendments. Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(9) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2015 IFC.” NCTCOG, 31 March, 2015. Accessed 01/08/2024

Grandview, Texas, adopted the 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC). Grandview, TX, Muni. Code § 10-71(a)(10) (adoption) and North Central Texas Council of Governments. “Recommended Amendments to the 2017 NEC.” NCTCOG, Accessed 01/08/2024