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Gunnison County, Colorado Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

After researching, no adoption ordinance could be found.

According to Resolution No. 17-23, the county adopts the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2015 edition. Gunnison County, CO Resolution No. 17-23 (adopted) with amendments at Attachment A.
  • The International Residential Code, 2015 edition. Gunnison County, CO Resolution No. 17-23 (adopted) with amendments at Attachment B.
Helpful resources for Gunnison County, Colorado include the following.

Residential Building Code

Colorado has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Colorado Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Gunnison County 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Gunnison County ? Yes
Citation: Gunnison County, CO Resolution No. 17-23 (adopted) with amendments at Attachment B.
Municipal Code https://www.gunnisoncounty.org/DocumentCenter/View/5385/2015-ICC-code-adoption-Resolution-PDF#page=6
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After researching, no adoption ordinance could be found.

According to Resolution No. 17-23, the county adopts the International Residential Code, 2015 edition. Gunnison County, CO Resolution No. 17-23 (adopted) with amendments at Attachment B.

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.

After researching, no adoption ordinance could be found.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J in the 2015 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

Gunnison County 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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Comments

After researching, no adoption ordinance could be found.

According to Resolution No. 17-23, the county adopts the International Building Code, 2015 edition. Gunnison County, CO Resolution No. 17-23 (adopted) with amendments at Attachment A.

Existing Buildings

Refer to Chapter 34 of the adopted 2015 IBC.

Other Building Codes

After researching, no adoption ordinance could be found.

According to Resolution No. 17-23, the county adopts the following codes:

  • The International Mechanical Code, 2015 edition. Gunnison County, CO Resolution No. 17-23 (adopted) with amendments at Attachment C.
  • The International Fuel Gas Code, 2015 edition. Gunnison County, CO Resolution No. 17-23 (adopted) with amendments at Attachment D.
  • The International Energy Conservation Code, 2015 edition. Gunnison County, CO Resolution No. 17-23 (adopted) with amendments at Attachment E.