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Montevallo, Alabama Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix G. Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-29 (adoption). Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, E, H, I. Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-23 (adoption). Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption). 

Helpful resources for Montevallo, 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.

Montevallo 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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Alabama Energy and Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Montevallo, AL Sec. 6-29. - International Residential Code adopted.)

...incorporated herein as if fully set out, to the extent it does not conflict with other provisions of this Code, the International Residential Code, 2009 edition with Appendix G, as published by the International Code Council. (Code 1982, § 2-51; Ord. No. 00J, 6-26-2000; Ord. No. 03232015-300, § 1,...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Montevallo ? 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
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Gilbert Steve City Clerk sgilbert@cityofmontevallo.com 205/665-2555, Ext. 105

Comments

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix G. Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-29 (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.

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption). 

Commercial Building Code

Montevallo adopted the 2012 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(Montevallo, AL Municipal Code)

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Comments

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, E, H, I. Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-23 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-27 (adoption). 

Other Building Codes

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2014 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-25 (adoption).

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Plumbing Code. Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-26 (adoption).

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Mechanical Code. Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-28 (adoption).

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 Life Safety Code (NFPA 101). Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-30 (adoption).

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Fuel Gas Code. Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 6-31 (adoption).

Montevallo, Alabama, adopted the 2012 International Fire Code. Montevallo, AL, Muni. Code § 10-1 (adoption).