Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, E, G, J, M, N, with amendments. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-191 (adoption) and § 14-192 (amendments). Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-36 (adoption) and § 14-38 (amendments). Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-321 (adoption).
Helpful resources for Hueytown, Alabama include the following.
Residential Building Code
Alabama adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB,
Alabama Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Hueytown 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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Alabama Energy and Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Hueytown, AL Sec. 14-341. - Adopted.)
...The 1998 edition of the International One and Two Family Dwelling Code, including
all appendixes thereto, as published by the Southern Building Code Congress, International,
Inc., except as may be hereafter amended, is adopted by reference.
(Ord. No. 00-0627-1, § 1, 7-11-00)...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Hueytown ? 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 |
| Humphries |
Barry |
Building Official and Ordinance Inspector |
bhumphries@hueytownal.gov |
205/497-0522 |
|
Comments
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, E, G, J, M, N, with amendments. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-191 (adoption) and § 14-192 (amendments).
Omit Sec. R313 ("Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems") and Section R112 (Board of Appeals). Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-192 (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 IRC. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-192 (amendments).
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-321 (adoption).
Commercial Building Code
Hueytown 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(Hueytown, AL Municipal Code)
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Comments
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-36 (adoption) and § 14-38 (amendments).
Existing Buildings
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-321 (adoption).
Other Building Codes
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2014 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), with amendments. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-61 (adoption) and § 14-62 (amendments)
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-86 (adoption).
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-101 (adoption).
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-126 (adoption).
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 1999 Standard Swimming Pool Code. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-151 (adoption).
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 1985 Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-171 (adoption).
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 1975 Standard Excavation and Grading Code. Hueytown, AL Muni. Code § 14-211 (adoption).
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 1998 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-361 (adoption).
Hueytown, Alabama, adopted the 2015 International Fire Code (IFC), including appendices J, K, L, with amendments. Hueytown, AL, Muni. Code § 14-381 (adoption) and § 14-382 (amendments).
