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Greenville, Texas Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including Appendices A, B, C, D, E, G, H, J, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, and T, with amendments. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.02.001 (adoption) and § 22.02.002 (amendments). Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices C-F, I, J, and K, with amendments. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.02.001 (adoption) and § 22.02.002 (amendments). Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), including Appendices A, B, C, and resource A. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.14.001 (adoption). 

Helpful resources for Greenville, 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.

Greenville 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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2018 IRC(City of Greenville , TX § 22.02.001 Building code and residential code adopted.)

...herein The 2018 edition of the International Residential Code including appendices A B C D E G H J M Building code and 2018 International span classhighlightResidential Codespan including said appendices be and the same are...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Greenville ? Undetermined
Comments:

We contacted the City of Greenville, TX for additional amendments under § 22.02.002. However, no local amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2018 IRC were recorded. Any requirement for Ice Barriers is left undetermined. 

Comments

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including Appendices A, B, C, D, E, G, H, J, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, and T, with amendments. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.02.001 (adoption) and § 22.02.002 (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. 

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), including Appendices A, B, C, and resource A. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.14.001 (adoption). 

Commercial Building Code

Greenville 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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. See Gen.code(City of Greenville , TX § 22.02.001 Building code and residential code adopted.)

...edition of the International Building Code including appendices C adopted as the official span classhighlightbuilding codespan of the city together with as the official residential span classhighlightbuildingspan...

Comments

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices C-F, I, J, and K, with amendments. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.02.001 (adoption) and § 22.02.002 (amendments). 

Existing Buildings

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), including Appendices A, B, C, and resource A. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.14.001 (adoption). 

Other Building Codes

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 24.02.001 (adoption and amendments). 

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC). Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.03.002 (adoption) and § 22.03.003 (amendments). 

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), including Appendix RA. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.10.001 (adoption). 

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Fire Code (IFC), including Appendices B-F, with amendments. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 8.04.001 (adoption) and § 8.04.002 (amendments).

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), including Appendices A-D, with amendments. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.05.001 (adoption) and § 22.05.002 (amendments). 

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC), including Appendices A and B, with amendments. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.06.001 (adoption) and § 22.06.002 (amendments).

Greenville, Texas, adopted the 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC), including Appendices A-E, with amendments. Greenville, TX, Muni. Code § 22.04.031 (adoption) and § 22.04.032 (amendments).