Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Graysville, TN has adopted the 2006 International Building Code. Graysville, TN Muni. Code § 12-101 (adoption). No online IRC code or IBC amendment code were located.
State regulations may not permit the adoption of a code less stringent than the codes adopted by the state. For the most accurate information please check with the local building department. See the Tennessee state overview. Link to Tennessee Building Codes.
Helpful resources for Graysville, Tennessee include the following.
Residential Building Code
Tennessee adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB,
Tennessee Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Graysville adopted the 2006 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.
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: no
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Graysville ? Undetermined
Comments
We were unable to locate any formal adoption of a residential code by Graysville, TN. We reached out to the department and received no response regarding this matter. Some jurisdictions adopt the IRC by way of reference in the administrative chapters of the IBC. This could be the case for Graysville, TN.
101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such buildings or structures.
Exception:
Detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and their accessory structures shall comply with the International Residential Code.
2006 IBC § 101.2 (scope).
Commercial Building Code
Graysville adopted the 2006 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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Comments
No online IBC amendment code was located.
Existing Buildings
Graysvllle, TN did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Other Building Codes
Graysville, TN also adopted the following codes:
2006 International Plumbing Code. Graysville, TN Muni. Code § 12-101 (adoption).
2006 International Fuel Gas Code. Graysville, TN Muni. Code § 12-101 (adoption).
2006 International Mechanical Code. Graysville, TN Muni. Code § 12-101 (adoption).
2006 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Graysville, TN Muni. Code § 12-101 (adoption).