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Rochester City, New York Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

State Adoption

New York State adopted and amended the 2020 Residential Code of New York State. N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 19, § 1220.1.

The 2020 Residential Code of New York State is a derivative of the 2018 IRC. Appendices adoption is outlined in § R102.5.

New York State adopted and amended the 2020 Building Code of New York State. N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 19, § 1221.1.

The 2020 Building Code of New York State is a derivative of the 2018 IBC. Appendices adoption is outlined in § 101.2.2.

Helpful resources for Rochester City, New York include the following.

Residential Building Code

New York adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB, New York Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Rochester City adopted the 2020 Residential Code of New York StateYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: undetermined

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Rochester City ? Undetermined
Comments:

New York State adopted and amended the 2020 Residential Code of New York State. N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 19, § 1220.1.

The 2020 Residential Code of New York State is a derivative of the 2018 IRC. Appendices adoption is outlined in § R102.5.

Commercial Building Code

Rochester City adopted the 2020 Building Code of New York StateYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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Comments

New York State adopted and amended the 2020 Building Code of New York State. N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 19, § 1221.1.

The 2020 Building Code of New York State is a derivative of the 2018 IBC. Appendices adoption is outlined in § 101.2.2.