Updated : 12/26/2024
Overview
Trousdale/Hartsville County, Tennessee, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including Appendices A-C, F, H, K-M, Q, and T, with amendments. Trousdale/ Hartsville County, TN, “Adopting certain ICC codes,” Ordinance No. 206-2020-21. Accessed 12/23/24. Trousdale/Hartsville County, Tennessee, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices E-J, Excluding Chapter 11 (Accessibility). Trousdale/ Hartsville County, TN, “Adopting certain ICC codes,” Ordinance No. 205-2020-20. Accessed 12/23/24. Trousdale/Hartsville County, Tennessee, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Trousdale/ Hartsville County, TN, “Adopting certain ICC codes,” Ordinance No. 205-2020-20. Accessed 12/23/24.
Helpful resources for Hartsville, 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.
Hartsville 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: Yes
The IRC requires drip edge flashing in section R905.2.8.5 and the state legislature did not amend this section. TN ADC 0780-02-23-.02(1)(a).
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Hartsville ? Undetermined
Comments:
No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.
Comments
Trousdale/Hartsville County, Tennessee, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including Appendices A-C, F, H, K-M, Q, and T, with amendments. Trousdale/ Hartsville County, TN, “Adopting certain ICC codes,” Ordinance No. 206-2020-21. Accessed 12/23/24.
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.
No mention of Appendix J of the IRC was located at this time.
Trousdale/Hartsville County, Tennessee, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Trousdale/ Hartsville County, TN, “Adopting certain ICC codes,” Ordinance No. 205-2020-20. Accessed 12/23/24.
Commercial Building Code
Hartsville 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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No results were located with the automated search.
Comments
Trousdale/Hartsville County, Tennessee, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including Appendices E-J, Excluding Chapter 11 (Accessibility). Trousdale/ Hartsville County, TN, “Adopting certain ICC codes,” Ordinance No. 205-2020-20. Accessed 12/23/24.
Existing Buildings
Trousdale/Hartsville County, Tennessee, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Trousdale/ Hartsville County, TN, “Adopting certain ICC codes,” Ordinance No. 205-2020-20. Accessed 12/23/24.
Other Building Codes
Trousdale/Hartsville County, Tennessee, adopted the following codes:
2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), including Appendices A-D.
2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC), including Appendix A.
2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC), including Appendices B and C.
2018 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC).
2018 International Fire Code (IFC), including Appendices B-J, and N.
2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).
2017 Accessibility Code ICC/A117.1
Trousdale/ Hartsville County, TN, “Adopting certain ICC codes,” Ordinance No. 205-2020-20. Accessed 12/23/24.
