Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Huachuca City, AZ adopts the following codes:
- The International Building Code, 2012 edition, including Appendices C (Group U), E, J, and K. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.05.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.05.020.
- The International Residential Code, 2012 edition, including Appendices A, B, C, D, G, J, and K. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.10.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.10.020.
- The International Existing Building Code, 2012 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.20.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.20.020.
- The International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.55.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.55.020.
Helpful resources for Huachuca City, Arizona include the following.
Residential Building Code
Arizona has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Arizona Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Huachuca City adopted the 2012 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: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Huachuca City ? No
Citation: Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.10.020.
Municipal Code
https://www.codepublishing.com/AZ/HuachucaCity/#!/HuachucaCity15/HuachucaCity1510.html#15.10.020Comments:
Section R301.2(1), Wind Design Criteria:
Ground snow load: 5
Wind speed: 90
Wind exposure category: C, unless justified as B
Seismic Design Category: B
Weathering: Negligible
Frost line depth: 0
Termite: Very heavy
Decay: none to slight
Winter design temp: 18-20 degrees
Ice barrier underlayment required: No
Flood hazards: (a) December 1984, (b) April 2005
Air freezing index: 50
Mean annual temperature: 65 degrees
Comments
Huachuca City, AZ adopts the International Residential Code, 2012 edition, including Appendices A, B, C, D, G, J, and K. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.10.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.10.020.
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.
Refer to Appendix J of the adopted 2012 IRC.
Huachuca City, AZ also adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.55.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.55.020.
Commercial Building Code
Huachuca City adopted the 2012 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
Huachuca City, AZ adopts the International Building Code, 2012 edition, including Appendices C (Group U), E, J, and K. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.05.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.05.020.
Existing Buildings
Huachuca City, AZ adopts the following codes:
- The International Existing Building Code, 2012 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.20.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.20.020.
- The International Property Maintenance Code, 2012 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.55.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 15.55.020.
Other Building Codes
Huachuca City, AZ also adopts the following codes:
- The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2014 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.15.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.15.020.
- The International Plumbing Code, 2012 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.25.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.25.020.
- The Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 edition, including amendments. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.30.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.30.020.
- The International Mechanical Code, 2012 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.35.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.35.020.
- The International Energy Conservation Code, 20 edition. Huachuca City, Az. Muni. Code § 15.40.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.40.020.
- The Uniform Housing Code, 1997 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.30.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.30.020.
- The International Fire Code, 2012 edition. Huachuca City, AZ Muni. Code § 15.50.010 (adoption) with amendments at § 15.50.020.