Hayden, Colorado Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Hayden, CO adopts the following codes:

  • The International Building Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters C and J. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.16.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.16.020.
  • The International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters E and G. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.56.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.56.020.
  • The International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.32.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.32.020.
  • The Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.12.010 (adopted).
Helpful resources for Hayden, 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.

Hayden 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Hayden ? Yes
Citation: Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.56.010
Municipal Code library.municode.com/co/hayden/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=COORTOHACO_TIT6BUCO_CH6.56INRECO
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Table R301.2(1), CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA:

Ground
Snow
Load
Wind
Speed
(3 sec.
gust)
Seismic
Design
Category
Subject to Damage From Winter
Design
Temp.
Ice
Shield
Under-
layment
Required
Flood
Hazard
Air
Freezing
Index
Mean
Annual
Temp.
      Weathering Frost Line Depth Termite Decay          
90 90 B Severe 48 in. Slight None to Slight -15°F Yes FIRM 2005 2239 40°F

 

Comments

Hayden, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters E and G. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.56.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.56.020.

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.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix AJ of the 2018 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

Hayden 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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Comments

Hayden, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix Chapters C and J. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.16.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.16.020.

Existing Buildings

Hayden, CO adopts the following:

  • The International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.32.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.32.020.
  • The Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.12.010 (adopted).

Other Building Codes

Hayden, CO also adopts the following codes:

  • The International Fire Code, 2006 edition, including Appendix Chapters B and C. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.36.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.36.040.
  • The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), as currently adopted by the State of Colorado. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.20.010 (adopted).
  • The International Electrical Code—administrative provisions, 2006 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.24.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.24.020.
  • The International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.44.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.44.020.
  • The International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, including Appendices B, D, E, F, and G. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.48.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.48.020.
  • The International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.40.010 (adopted).
  • The International Energy Conservation Code, 2018 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.28.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 6.28.020.
  • The Uniform Swimming Pool, Spa and Hot Tub Code, 1994 edition. Hayden, CO Muni. Code § 6.64.010 (adopted).