Hampshire, Illinois Building Codes

Updated : 05/15/2024

Overview

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, F, G, K, M, O, Q, T, with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-3-1 (adoption) and § 5-3-3 (amendments). Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, D, F, N, with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-2-1 (adoption) and § 5-2-3 (amendments). Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-15-1 (adoption) and § 5-15-2 (amendments). 

Helpful resources for Hampshire, Illinois include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Hampshire 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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See sterling(Hampshire, IL Municipal Code)

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See Amlegal(Hampshire, IL 5-2-1: ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE:)

...The International Building Code shall apply to all buildings and structures within the Village, except for single-family detached dwellings and two-family dwellings and all buildings and structures accessory thereto to the extent that such dwellings are expressly regulated by the International Residential Code, as adopted by the Village and amended pursuant to Article 3 of this Title....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Hampshire ? Yes
Citation: Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-9-2 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/hampshireil/latest/hampshire_il/0-0-0-4257
Comments:

Table R301.2(1). Insert the following data into table:

For ground snow load: 30 psf minimum
For wind speed: 3 second one hundred (100) normal 90
For seismic design category: (B) but check design criteria for new Madrid Fault-as noted in code
For weathering: Severe
For frost line depth: 42
For termite: Moderate to heavy
For winter design temperature: -4°F
For ice barrier underlayment required: Yes
For flood hazards: See local flood zone map
For air freezing index: 2000
For mean annual temperature: 47°F

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Safebuilt ILinspections@safebuilt.com (847) 510-4104

Comments

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, F, G, K, M, O, Q, T, with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-3-1 (adoption) and § 5-3-3 (amendments).

R313.2 Delete Section R313 in its entirety. See Village of Hampshire Ordinance No. 22-03. (Deletion of requirement of fire sprinklers for townhouses and one-and two-family dwellings)

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.

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-15-1 (adoption) and § 5-15-2 (amendments). 

Commercial Building Code

Hampshire 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 Amlegal(Hampshire, IL Municipal Code)

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2006 IBC(Hampshire, IL 5-2-1: INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE ADOPTED:)

...5-2-1: International Building Code ADOPTED:The International Building Code., 2006 edition, including appendix chapters C, E, G, H, I, and J, publi...

Comments

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, D, F, N, with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-2-1 (adoption) and § 5-2-3 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-15-1 (adoption) and § 5-15-2 (amendments). 

Other Building Codes

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-4-1 (adoption) and § 5-4-2 (amendments).

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Fire Code (IFC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-5-1 (adoption) and § 5-5-3 (amendments).

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the Illinois Plumbing Law, with amendments. Hampshire, IL Muni. Code § 5-6-1 (adoption) and § 5-6-3 (amendments).

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2017 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Hampshire, IL Muni. Code § 5-7-1 (adoption).

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-8-1 (adoption) and § 5-8-2 (amendments).

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL Muni. Code § 5-10-1 (adoption) and § 5-10-2 (amendments).

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL Muni. Code § 5-11-1 (adoption) and § 5-11-2 (amendments).

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Green Construction Code (IGCC). Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-12-1 (adoption).

Hampshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC), with amendments. Hampshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-13-1 (adoption) and § 5-13-2 (amendments).