Updated : 05/22/2024

Overview

Hinsdale, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix G, J, with amendments. Hinsdale, IL, Muni. Code § 9-3-1 (adoption) and § 9-3-2 (amendments). Hinsdale, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Hinsdale, IL, Muni. Code § 9-2-1 (adoption) and § 9-2-2 (amendments). 

Helpful resources for Hinsdale, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Hinsdale, IL Website
  • Hinsdale, IL Village Code
  • Hinsdale, IL Building Regulations
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

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.

Hinsdale adopted the 2006 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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2006 IRC(Hinsdale, IL 9-3-1: ADOPTION:)

...9-3-1: ADOPTION: There is hereby adopted by the village the international residential code, 2006 edition, as hereinafter amended (hereinafter the "IRC"). One copy of the IRC has been on file in the office of the village clerk for a period of at least thirty (30) days prior to the adoption of these provisions and now is and remains on file in the office of the village clerk, and the same is hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Hinsdale ? Undetermined
Citation: Hinsdale, IL, Muni. Code § 9-3-2 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/hinsdaleil/latest/hinsdale_il/0-0-0-6929
Comments:

R-301.1(1) Add to table as follows:

For roof/snow add: 25
For wind speed add: 90
For seismic add: 17%
For weather add: severe
For frost line add: 42″
For termite add: moderate to heavy
For decay add: slightly to moderate
For winter design temperature add: 0 degrees
For flood hazard add: 01-16-1981.

Government Officials

Comments

Hinsdale, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix G, J, with amendments. Hinsdale, IL, Muni. Code § 9-3-1 (adoption) and § 9-3-2 (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.

Please refer to appendix J  of the adopted 2006 IRC with the exception of AJ501.7 and AJ601.4.

Hinsdale, Illinois, did not adopt the International Existing Building Code (IEBC).

Commercial Building Code

Hinsdale adopted the 2006 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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2006 IBC(Hinsdale, IL 9-2-1: ADOPTION:)

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Comments

Hinsdale, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Hinsdale, IL, Muni. Code § 9-2-1 (adoption) and § 9-2-2 (amendments). 

Existing Buildings

Hinsdale, IL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

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