Lanett, Alabama Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-19 (adoption). Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Building Code (IBC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-13 (adoption). Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-17 (adoption). 

Helpful resources for Lanett, 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.

Lanett adopted the 2021 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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Alabama Energy and Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Lanett, AL Sec. 7-19. - International Residential Code.)

...file in the office of the Clerk of the City of Lanett, Alabama, being marked and designated as the International Residential Code, 2021 edition, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Residential Code of the City of Lanett, Alabama for regulating and governing in controlling in the construction, alteration...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Lanett ? 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.

Comments

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-19 (adoption).

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.

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-17 (adoption).

Commercial Building Code

Lanett adopted the 2021 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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See Muni. Code(Lanett, AL Municipal Code)

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Comments

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Building Code (IBC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-13 (adoption). 

Existing Buildings

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-17 (adoption).

Other Building Codes

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 1985 Unsafe Building Abatement Code. Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-18 (adoption).

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2020 National Electrical Code (NFPA70). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-27 (adoption).

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-43 (adoption).

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Plumbing Code (IPC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-61 (adoption).

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-82 (adoption).

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 1988 Life Safety Code. Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-92 (adoption).

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 1988 Standard Swimming Pool Code. Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 7-102 (adoption).

Lanett, Alabama, adopted the 2021 International Fire Prevention Code. Lanett, AL, Muni. Code § 11-16 (adoption).