Huntsville, Tennessee Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Huntsville, TN has adopted the 1982 Standard Housing and Building Codes. Huntsville, TN Muni. Codes § 12-501 (SHC adoption) and § 12-101 (SBC adoption). No online amendment code was located.

State regulations may not permit the adoption of a code less stringent than the codes adopted by the state. For the most accurate information please check with the local building department. See the Tennessee state overview. Link to Tennessee Building Codes.

Helpful resources for Huntsville, Tennessee include the following.

Residential Building Code

Tennessee adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB, Tennessee Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Huntsville adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: undetermined

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Huntsville ? Undetermined

Comments

No online SHC amendment code was located.

Commercial Building Code

Huntsville adopted a code that is yet to be identified .Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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No online SBC amendment code was located.

Other Building Codes

Huntsville, TN also adopted the following codes:

1976 Standard Fire Prevention Code. Huntsville, TN Muni. Code § 7-201 (adoption).

1982 Standard Plumbing Code. Huntsville, TN Muni. Code § 12-201 (adoption).

1981 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Huntsville, TN Muni. Code § 12-301 (adoption).

1982 Standard Gas Code. Huntsville, TN Muni. Code § 12-402 (adoption).