Updated : 05/28/2024

Overview

Island Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, G, I, J and K with amendments. Island Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1-1 (adoption) and § 8-1-2 (amendments). Island Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2009 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices A, B, C, H-105, H-106 and H-107. with amendments. Island Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1-1 (adoption) and § 8-1-2 (amendments).

Helpful resources for Island Lake, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Island Lake, IL Website
  • Island Lake, 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.

Island Lake adopted the 2009 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: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Island Lake ? Undetermined
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Island Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, G, I, J and K with amendments. Island Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1-1 (adoption) and § 8-1-2 (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 2009 IRC.

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

Commercial Building Code

Island Lake adopted the 2009 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

Island Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2009 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices A, B, C, H-105, H-106 and H-107. with amendments. Island Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 8-1-1 (adoption) and § 8-1-2 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

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

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