Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Red Bank, TN has adopted the 2012 International Codes with IRC amendments, including the 2012 IRC and IBC. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-101 (adoptions and IRC amendments). No online IBC amendment code was located.
State regulations may not permit the adoption of a code less stringent than the codes adopted by the state. For the most accurate information please check with the local building department. See the Tennessee state overview. Link to Tennessee Building Codes.
Helpful resources for Red Bank, Tennessee include the following.
Residential Building Code
Tennessee adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB,
Tennessee Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Red Bank adopted the 2012 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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2018 IRC with Tennessee amendments(Red Bank, TN Sec. 12-101. - Building codes adopted.)
...therein contained
and included International Residential Code
[2] 2018 edition, and adopting appendices A through T, but excluding appendix L, of the
2018 International Residential Code and also hereby adopted by incorporating the same,
herein by reference as the official Building Code and official Residential Code of
the City of Red Bank....
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Red Bank ? No
Comments:
While no formal online code was located regarding an ice barrier, Eddie Clinton, Codes Enforcement Officer of Red Bank, TN has confirmed it is not required. (Per email dated 10/7/19.)
Comments
Red Bank, TN has adopted the 2012 IRC including appendices A through Q. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-101.
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.
Red Bank, TN has adopted the 2012 IRC including appendix J. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-101.
Commercial Building Code
Red Bank adopted the 2012 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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2012 IBC with Tennessee amendments(Red Bank, TN Municipal Code)
...Adoption not found...
Comments
Red Bank, TN has adopted the 2012 IBC including appendices A, C, F, G, H, I and K. Red Bank TN Muni. Code § 12-101.
No online IBC amendment code was located.
Existing Buildings
Red Bank, TN did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Other Building Codes
Red Bank, TN also adopted the following codes:
2012 International Fire Code. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 7-201 (adoption).
2012 International Plumbing Code. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-201 (adoption and amendments).
2011 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-301 (adoption and amendments).
2012 International Fuel Gas Code. Red Bank, TN Muni. Codes § 12-401 (adoption) and § 12-413 (amendments).
1985 Standard Unsafe Building Abatement Code. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-5A01 (adoption).
2009 International Energy Conservation Code. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-601 (adoption).
The Red Bank City Code title 12, chapter 1, § 12-101(2); the Swimming Pool Code is now a part of the International Residential Code, 2012 edition. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-701.
2012 Life Safety Code (NFPA 101). Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-801 (adoption).
2012 International Mechanical Code. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-1001 (adoption).
2009 Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities Code. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-1101 (adoption).
2012 International Property Maintenance Code. Red Bank, TN Muni. Code § 12-1301 (adoption).
