Updated : 08/15/2024
Overview
Pontoon, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, O, Q, T, with amendments. Pontoon, IL, Muni. Code § 6-2-1 (adoption) and § 6-2-2 (amendments). Pontoon Beach, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, F, I, G, H, I, J, with amendments. Pontoon Beach, IL, Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adoption) and § 6-1-2 (amendments). For Pontoon Beach, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Helpful resources for Pontoon Beach, Illinois include the following.
Residential Building Code
Illinois has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Illinois Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Pontoon Beach 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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See Muni. Code(Pontoon Beach, IL 6-2-1. - INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE ADOPTED BY REFERENCE.)
...A certain document one (1) copy of this is on file in the office of the Village Clerk
being marked and designated as International Residential Code, including Appendix
Chapters; "E", "F", "G", "H", "J", "K", "L", "M", "O", "Q", "T" and ISPSC, as published
by the International Code Council and is hereby adopted as the Code of the Village
of...
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Pontoon Beach ? 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 |
| Barthelemy |
Bob |
Commercial Building Inspector / Zoning Administrator |
|
618/931-6100, Ext. 7 |
|
Comments
Pontoon, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, O, Q, T, with amendments. Pontoon, IL, Muni. Code § 6-2-1 (adoption) and § 6-2-2 (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.
Please refer to appendix J of the adopted 2018 IRC.
For Pontoon Beach, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Commercial Building Code
Pontoon Beach adopted the 2018 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 amendments to the model code
here.
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2018 IBC(Pontoon Beach, IL 6-1-1. - INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE ADOPTED BY REFERENCE.)
...office of the Village
Clerk of the Village being marked and designated as "International Building Code,
2018, including Appendix Chapters "C", "F", "G", "H", "I", and "J", as published by
the International Code Council, Inc., be and is hereby adopted as the Building Code
of the Village of Pontoon Beach, in the State of Illinois; for the control...
Comments
Pontoon Beach, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, F, I, G, H, I, J, with amendments. Pontoon Beach, IL, Muni. Code § 6-1-1 (adoption) and § 6-1-2 (amendments).
Existing Buildings
For Pontoon Beach, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Other Building Codes
Pontoon Beach, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC), with amendments. Pontoon, IL, Muni. Code § 6-3-1 (adoption) and § 6-3-2 (amendments).
Pontoon Beach, Illinois, adopted the 2002 National Electric Code (NEC), with amendments. Pontoon, IL, Muni. Code § 6-4-1 (adoption) and § 6-4-2 (amendments).
Pontoon Beach, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Fire Code (IFC), with amendments. Pontoon, IL, Muni. Code § 6-5-1 (adoption) and § 6-5-2 (amendments).
Pontoon Beach, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC), with amendments. Pontoon, IL, Muni. Code § 6-6-1 (adoption) and § 6-6-2 (amendments).
