Updated : 09/25/2024
Overview
North Canton, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption). North Canton, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.02 (adoption). For North Canton, no existing building codes were located in the ordinances or the city website. However, the city does include an adoption of the 2018 Ohio Existing Building Code. North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1743.02(c) (adoption)(PDF).
Helpful resources for North Canton, Ohio include the following.
Residential Building Code
Ohio adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB,
Ohio Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
North Canton adopted the 2018 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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2019 Residential Code of Ohio (2018 IRC)(Canton, OH Municipal Code)
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: No
In North Canton, drip edge flashing is not required unless required in the manufacturer instructions. State amendments delete the model drip-edge provision in the 2018 IRC §R905.2.8.5. The drip edge provision refers readers to §§903.1 and 905.1. See Ohio Admin. Code 4101, section 8-9-1.
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for North Canton ? Yes
Citation: Ohio Admin. Code 4101.8-3 - 301.2(1) (Design criteria)
Municipal Code
https://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4101:8-3-01v1Comments:
Ohio completed Table 301.2(1), Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria, and indicated that ice barriers are required. Ohio Admin. Code § 4101:8-3-01, Table 301.2(1).
Comments
North Canton, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (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.
No mention of Appendix J of the adopted IRC was located in the municipal code or the city website.
For North Canton, no existing building codes were located in the ordinances or the city website. However, the city does include an adoption of the 2018 Ohio Existing Building Code. North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1743.02(c) (adoption)(PDF).
Commercial Building Code
North Canton 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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2017 Ohio Building Code (2015 IBC)(Canton, OH Municipal Code)
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Comments
North Canton, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.02 (adoption).
Existing Buildings
For North Canton, no existing building codes were located in the ordinances or the city website. However, the city does include an adoption of the 2018 Ohio Existing Building Code. North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1743.02(c) (adoption)(PDF).
Other Building Codes
North Canton, Ohio, adopted the 2017 Ohio Fire Code (based on the 2015 IFC). North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1501.01 (adoption)(PDF).
No other building codes were located at this time. However, the city does include an adoption of the 2018 Ohio building standards. North Canton, OH, Muni. Code § 1743.02(c) (adoption)(PDF).
