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Hill Country Village, Texas Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-4 (amendments). Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-3 (amendments). No adoption of the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code; however, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the 2015 IBC.

Helpful resources for Hill Country Village, Texas include the following.

Residential Building Code

Texas adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Texas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Hill Country Village 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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See Muni. Code(Hill Country Village, TX Sec. 14-2. - Applicable codes.)

...(1) International Building Code; (2) International Residential Code for One and Two Family Dwellings; (3)...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Hill Country Village ? Undetermined
Comments:

We contacted the city of Hill Country Village, TX for additional amendments under § 14-4. However, no amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2015 IRC were recorded. Any requirement for Ice Barriers is left undetermined.

Comments

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) with amendment. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-4 (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 or the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code; however, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the 2015 IBC. 

Commercial Building Code

Hill Country Village 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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See Muni. Code(Hill Country Village, TX Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-3 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

No adoption of the International Existing Building Code (IEBC) was found in the municipal code; however, the IEBC is referenced in section 101.4.7 of the 2015 IBC.

Other Building Codes

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Plumbing Code (IPC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-5 (amendments). 

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Mechanical Code (IMC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-5 (amendments). 

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-5 (amendments). 

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-5 (amendments). 

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-5 (amendments). 

Hill Country Village, Texas, adopted the 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC) with amendments. Hill Country Village, TX, Muni. Code § 14-2 (adoption) and § 14-5 (amendments).