Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Lyman, Wyoming, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC). Lyman, WY. Muni. Code §9-2-1 (adoption). Note the adoption of the IRC is by reference to section 101.2 in the IBC. Lyman, Wyoming, adopted the "most recent" International Building Codes (IBC). Lyman, Wyoming, Muni. Code §9-2-1 (adoption). Lyman, WY. Muni. Code §9-2-1 (adoption). Note as of 2023 the "most recent edition" would likely refer to the 2021 editions of the ICC codes.
Lyman, Wyoming, adopted the codes incorporated by reference within the IBC. Lyman, Wyoming, Municipal Code §9-2-1 (adoption).
Helpful resources for Lyman, Wyoming include the following.
Residential Building Code
Wyoming has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Wyoming Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Lyman 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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IRC, Fire and Life Safety (2012 IBC)(Lyman, WY 12-4J-5: BUILDING CODE CERTIFICATION; FOUNDATIONS:)
...12-4J-5: building code CERTIFICATION; FOUNDATIONS:A. Uniform building code Certification Required: Any person desiring to use a lot for a permitted...
See Amlegal(Lyman, WY 9-2-1: BUILDING CODE ADOPTED:)
...9-2-1: BUILDING CODE ADOPTED: There is adopted by the town for the purpose of prescribing regulations for the minimum standards to safeguard life, health, property and public welfare, that certain suggested code known as the International Building Code (IBC), along with all incorporated codes contained by reference in the IBC being particularly the most recent edition of the code available to the general public, and the whole thereof, save and except such portions as are modified, deleted, added or amended pursuant to resolution by the Town Council....
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Lyman ? Unclear
Comments:
No amendment to Table R301.2(1) was located in the municipal code or city website. Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.
Comments
Lyman, Wyoming, adopted the 2021 International Residential Code (IRC). Lyman, WY. Muni. Code §9-2-1 (adoption). Note the adoption of the IRC is by reference to section 101.2 in the IBC.
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 local adoption of the International Existing Building Code was located. However, the adopted 2021 IBC references the IEBC in §102.6 regarding existing buildings, and the state adopted the 2021 IEBC as a state code.
Commercial Building Code
Lyman 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 Amlegal(Lyman, WY 9-2-1: BUILDING CODE ADOPTED:)
...9-2-1: BUILDING CODE ADOPTED: There is adopted by the town for the purpose of prescribing regulations for the minimum standards to safeguard life, health, property and public welfare, that certain suggested code known as the International Building Code (IBC), along with all incorporated codes contained by reference in the IBC being particularly the most recent edition of the code available to the general public, and the whole thereof, save and except such portions as are modified, deleted, added or amended pursuant to resolution by the Town Council....
See sterling(Lyman, WY Municipal Code)
...Adoption not found...
Comments
Lyman, Wyoming, adopted the "most recent" International Building Codes (IBC). Lyman, Wyoming, Municipal Code §9-2-1 (adoption). Lyman, Wyoming, also adopted the codes incorporated by reference within the IBC are adopted. Lyman, Wyoming, Municipal Code §9-2-1 (adoption). Note that as of 2023 the "most recent" likely means the 2021 edition.
Existing Buildings
No local adoption of the International Existing Building Code was located. However, the adopted 2021 IBC references the IEBC in §102.6 regarding existing buildings, and the state adopted the 2021 IEBC as a state code.
Other Building Codes
Lyman, Wyoming, adopted the codes incorporated by reference within the IBC. Lyman, Wyoming, Municipal Code §9-2-1 (adoption).
Note section 101.4 of the International Building Code clarifies that the referenced codes include the International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code, International Plumbing Code, International Property Maintenance Code, International Fire Code, International Energy Conservation Code, and International Existing Building Code.
