Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Levelland, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) with amendments. Levelland, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101(a)(2) (adoption) and § 3.102(a) (amendments). Levelland, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) with amendments. Levelland, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101(a)(1) (adoption) and § 3.102(C) (amendments). Levelland, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Levelland, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101(a)(11) (adoption). 

Helpful resources for Levelland, Texas include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Texas

Residential Building Code

Texas adopted a model state residential code but it is not in force unless adopted locally.See PLRB, Texas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Levelland 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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2015 IRC(City of Levelland , TX § 3.101 Adopted.)

...structure International Building Code 2015 edition International Code Council International Residential Code 2015 edition International Code Council International Plumbing Code 2015 edition International...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Levelland ? Undetermined
Comments:

We contacted the city of Levelland, TX for additional amendments under § 3.102(a). However, no amendments regarding § R301.2 in the 2015 IRC were recorded. Any requirement for Ice Barriers is left undetermined.

Comments

Levelland, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) with amendments. Levelland, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101(a)(2) (adoption) and § 3.102(a) (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.

No adoption of Appendix J of the IRC was found in the municipal code or city ordinances. 

Levelland, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Levelland, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101(a)(11) (adoption).

Commercial Building Code

Levelland 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 Gen.code(City of Levelland , TX § 3.703 Specific Nuisances - Conditions or Defects Constituting Substandard or Uninhabitable and Dangerous Dwellings or Buildings.)

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Comments

Levelland, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) with amendments. Levelland, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101(a)(1) (adoption) and § 3.102(C) (amendments). 

Existing Buildings

Levelland, Texas, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Levelland, TX, Muni. Code § 3.101(a)(11) (adoption).

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