Updated : 09/26/2024

Overview

North Ridgeville, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC) with amendments. North Ridgeville, OH, Muni. Code § 1423.01 (adoption) and § 1423.02 (amendments). North Ridgeville, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). North Ridgeville, OH, Muni. Code § 1420.01 (adoption). For North Ridgeville, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.

Helpful resources for North Ridgeville, Ohio include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • North Ridgeville, Ohio Home Page
  • North Ridgeville, Ohio Building Department
  • North Ridgeville, Ohio Municipal Code
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Ohio

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 Ridgeville 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 amendments to the model code here.

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2019 Residential Code of Ohio (2018 IRC)(North Ridgeville, OH § 5-401. Adoption of the International One and Two Family Dwelling Code.)

...Adoption of the International One and Two Family Dwelling Code. A certain document, three copies of which are on file in the office of the Borough Secretary and the Borough of Marysville, being marked and designated as the "International Oneand-Two Family Dwelling Code," as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Code of the Borough of Marysville for regulating the design, constriction, quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration, repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or maintenance of building, mechanical, plumbing and electrical systems in the Borough of Marysville and providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefore; and each and all of the regulations, provisions, conditions and terms of such International One-and-Two Family Dwelling code, 1998 edition, published by the International Code Council, on file in the office of the Borough of Marysville are hereby referred to, adopted and made part hereof as if fully set out in this Part....

2019 Residential Code of Ohio (2018 IRC)(North Ridgeville, OH Municipal Code)

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

In North Ridgeville, 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 Ridgeville ? Yes
Citation: Ohio Admin. Code 4101.8-3 - 301.2(1) (Design criteria)
Municipal Code https://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4101:8-3-01v1
Comments:

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).

Government Officials

Comments

North Ridgeville, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC) with amendments. North Ridgeville, OH, Muni. Code § 1423.01 (adoption) and § 1423.02 (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 mention of Appendix J of the adopted IRC was located in the municipal code or the city website.

For North Ridgeville, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.

Commercial Building Code

North Ridgeville 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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2024 Ohio Building Code (2021 IBC)(North Ridgeville, OH Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

2017 Ohio Building Code (2015 IBC)(North Ridgeville, OH Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

North Ridgeville, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). North Ridgeville, OH, Muni. Code § 1420.01 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

For North Ridgeville, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.

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