Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Prescott Valley, AZ adopts the following codes:
- The International Building Code, 2018 edition, including Appendices C, F, H, I, and J. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-02-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-02.
- The International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including Appendices A, B, C, D, F, G, H, I, J, K, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, and T. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-03-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-03.
- The International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-07-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-07.
Helpful resources for Prescott Valley, Arizona include the following.
Residential Building Code
Arizona has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB,
Arizona Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Prescott Valley 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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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Prescott Valley ? No
Citation: Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-03-030.
Municipal Code
https://www.pvaz.net/DocumentCenter/View/368/Chapter-7---Building-PDF#page=84Comments:
Comments
Prescott Valley, AZ adopts the International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including Appendices A, B, C, D, F, G, H, I, J, K, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, and T. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-03-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-03.
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.
Refer to Appendix J of the adopted 2018 IRC.
Prescott Valley, AZ also adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-07-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-07.
Commercial Building Code
Prescott Valley 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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Comments
Prescott Valley, AZ adopts the International Building Code, 2018 edition, including Appendices C, F, H, I, and J. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-02-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-02.
Existing Buildings
Refer to Chapter 34 of the adopted 2018 IBC.
Prescott Valley, AZ also adopts the International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-07-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-07.
Other Building Codes
Prescott Valley, AZ also adopts the following codes:
- The International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition, including Appendix A. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-04-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-04.
- The National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2017 edition. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-05-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-05.
- The International Plumbing Code, 2018 edition, including Appendices B, C, D, E, and F. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-06-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-06.
- The International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition, including Appendices A, B, C, and D. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-08-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-08.
- The International Energy Conservation Code, 2006 edition. Prescott Valley, AZ Muni. Code § 7-09-005 (adoption) with amendments throughout § 7-09.