Updated : 11/12/2024
Overview
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption) and § 4-203 (amendments). Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption) and § 4-203 (amendments). Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). For Hiawatha, Kansas, no local amendments of the existing building code were located.
Helpful resources for Hiawatha, Kansas include the following.
Residential Building Code
Kansas has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Kansas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Hiawatha adopted the 2003 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 Hiawatha ? 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.
Government Officials
| Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
| Wilson |
Dave |
Code Enforcement/Planning/Zoning |
|
785/742-7417 |
Email via website |
Comments
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption) and § 4-203 (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.
No adoption of appendix J of the IRC was located.
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). For Hiawatha, Kansas, no local amendments of the existing building code were located.
Commercial Building Code
Hiawatha adopted the 2003 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.
Auto Search - beta:
No results were located with the automated search.
Comments
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption) and § 4-203 (amendments).
Existing Buildings
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption). For Hiawatha, Kansas, no local amendments of the existing building code were located.
Other Building Codes
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2005 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-302 (adoption).
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 Uniform Plumbing Code. Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-402 (adoption).
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Code § 4-4A01 (adoption).
Hiawatha, Kansas, adopted the 2003 International Fire Code. Hiawatha, KS, Muni. Codes § 7-201 (adoption) and § 7-203 (amendments).
