Updated : 10/02/2024
Overview
Peninsula, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Codes (based on the 2021 IBC). Peninsula, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption). For Peninsula, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of a residential building code or existing building code were located. However, note that the residential codes and existing codes are likely part of the “related codes.”
Helpful resources for Peninsula, 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.
Peninsula 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)(Peninsula, OH Municipal Code)
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: No
In Peninsula, 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 Peninsula ? 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
For Peninsula, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of a residential building code were located. However, note that the residential codes are likely part of the “related codes.”
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 Peninsula, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. However, note that the existing code are likely considered a part of the “related codes.”
Commercial Building Code
Peninsula 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)(Peninsula, OH Municipal Code)
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Comments
Peninsula, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Codes (based on the 2021 IBC). Peninsula, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption).
Existing Buildings
For Peninsula, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. However, note that the existing codes are likely part of the “related codes.”
Other Building Codes
Peninsula, Ohio, adopted the 2017 Ohio Fire Code (based on the 2015 IFC). Peninsula, OH, Muni. Code § 1501.01 (adoption).
No other building codes were located. However, the adoption of the Ohio building code includes “related codes.”
