Updated : 11/22/2024

Overview

For Lindsborg, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of a residential code were located. Lindsborg, Kansas, adopted the 2012 International Building Code (IBC). Lindsborg, KS, Muni. Code § 10-133 (adoption). For Lindsborg, Kansas, no local amendments of the building code were located. For Lindsborg, Kansas, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Helpful resources for Lindsborg, Kansas include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Lindsborg, KS Website
  • Lindsborg, KS Code of the City
  • Lindsborg, KS Buildings and Building Regulations
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Kansas

Residential Building Code

Kansas has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Kansas Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Lindsborg adopted no code locally that we know of after conducting researchYou can find a copy of the code here.

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See Muni. Code(Lindsborg, KS Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Lindsborg ? 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

Comments

We were unable to locate any formal adoption of a residential code by Lindsborg, KS. We reached out to the department and received no response regarding this matter. Some jurisdictions adopt the IRC by way of reference in the administrative chapters of the IBC. This could be the case for Lindsborg, KS.

101.2 Scope. The provisions of this code shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, maintenance, removal and demolition of every building or structure or any appurtenances connected or attached to such buildings or structures.

Exception:

Detached one- and two-family dwellings and multiple single-family dwellings (townhouses) not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and their accessory structures shall comply with the International Residential Code.

2012 IBC § 101.2 (scope).

Commercial Building Code

Lindsborg adopted the 2003 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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2006 IBC with Kansas amendments(Lindsborg, KS Sec. 10-133. - Building codes adopted.)

...All of the codes enumerated in this subsection except the National Electrical Code are published by the International Code Council (ICC). The National Electrical Code is published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). (b)...

Comments

Lindsborg, Kansas, adopted the 2012 International Building Code (IBC). Lindsborg, KS, Muni. Code § 10-133 (adoption). For Lindsborg, Kansas, no local amendments of the building code were located.

Existing Buildings

Lindsborg, KS did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

Alterations, repairs or rehabilitation work may be made to any existing structure, building, electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system without requiring the building, structure, plumbing, electrical, mechanical or gas system to comply with all the requirements of the adopted and incorporated building and technical codes; provided that the alteration, repair or rehabilitation work conforms to the requirements of the adopted and incorporated building and technical codes for new construction. The building official shall determine the extent to which the existing system shall be made to conform to the requirements of the adopted and incorporated building and technical codes for new construction. Lindsborg, KS Muni. Code § 10-143.

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