Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Holyoke, CO adopts the following codes:
- The International Building Code, 2018 edition, including appendices C, E, I, and J. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.04.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.04.020.
- The International Residential Code, 2018 edition. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.08.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.08.020.
- The International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.22.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.22.020.
Helpful resources for Holyoke, 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.
Holyoke 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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2018 IRC(Holyoke, CO Sec. 15.08.010. - International Residential Code adopted.)
...The International Residential Code, 2018 edition, issued and published by the International
Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478-5795, is hereby
adopted by reference as the residential building code of the city. This code is a
complete code covering all detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Holyoke ? Undetermined
Comments
Holyoke, CO adopts the following codes the International Residential Code, 2018 edition. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.08.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.08.020.
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 J of the 2018 IRC.
Commercial Building Code
Holyoke 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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2018 IBC(Holyoke, CO Sec. 15.04.010. - International Building Code adopted.)
...The International Building Code, 2018 edition, issued and published by the International
Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478-5795, including
appendices C, E, I, and J, is hereby adopted by reference as the building code of
the city. This code is a complete code covering all buildings hereafter constructed,...
Comments
Holyoke, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2018 edition, including appendices C, E, I, and J. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.04.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.04.020.
Existing Buildings
Holyoke, CO adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.22.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.22.020.
Other Building Codes
Holyoke, CO also adopts the following codes:
- The International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition, including appendix A. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.12.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.12.020.
- The International Fire Code, 2018 edition, including appendices B, C, D, and I. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.16.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.16.020.
- The International Energy Conservation Code, 2018 edition. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.20.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.20.020.
- The International Plumbing Code, the most recent edition as adopted by the state plumbing board. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.24.010 (adopted).
- The National Electrical Code, 2017 edition. Holyoke, CO Muni. Code § 15.26.010 (adopted).