Updated : 04/22/2024
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Richmond County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia which adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the following codes:
Helpful resources for Richmond County, Virginia include the following.Richmond County adopted the 2015 Virginia Residential CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
2018 Virginia Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Richmond County, VA § 154.106 DEFINITIONS.)
...A certificate issued by the County Building Official certifying that a structure is in compliance with all applicable requirements of the Uniform Statewide Building Code and County Building Ordinance. MANUFACTURED HOME. A structure subject to federal regulation, which: is transportable in one or more sections; is eight body feet or more in width and 40 body feet or more in length in the traveling mode, or is 320 or more square feet when erected on site; is built on a permanent chassis; is designed to be used as a single-family dwelling, with or without a permanent foundation, when connected to the required utilities; and includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems contained in the structure....
Drip Edge: no
No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the residential code amendments.
Contacted Clayton Woolard, Richmond County Building Official, (3/23/2020) who informed us that ice barriers are required.
| Last Name | First Name | Title | Phone | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolard | Clayton | Building Official | cwoolard@co.richmond.va.us |
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Richmond County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia which adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Residential Code.
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.
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Richmond County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia which adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (VEBC), with amendments (based upon the 2015 IEBC).
Chapter 11 of the 2015 VEBC provides retrofit regulations.
Appendix J of the 2015 IRC was not included in the 2015 VRC.
Richmond County adopted the 2015 Virginia Construction CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
2015 Virginia Construction Code (2015 IBC)(Richmond County, VA Municipal Code)
...Adoption not found...
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Richmond County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia which adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Construction Code.
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Richmond County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia which adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (VEBC), with amendments (based upon the 2015 IEBC).
After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Richmond County, VA falls under the jurisdiction of the state of Virginia which adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105.
The state of Virginia has also adopted the following codes (included in the 2015 VCC):
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