Updated : 08/28/2024

Overview

Round Lake, Illinois, adopted the  2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices E, F, H, K, M, O, Q, with amendments. Round Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 15.12.010 (adoption) and § 15.12.020 (amendments). Round Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, F, N, with amendments. Round Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 15.04.010 (adoption) and § 15.04.020 (amendments). Round Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Round Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 15.56.010 (adoption) and § 15.56.020 (amendments).

Helpful resources for Round Lake, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Round Lake, IL Website
  • Round Lake, IL Municipal Code
  • Round Lake, IL Buildings and Construction
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

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.

Round Lake 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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2018 IRC(Round Lake, IL 15.12.010 - International Residential Code, 2018 Edition, adopted.)

...That a certain document being marked and designated as the International Residential Code, 2018 Edition, including as published by the International Code Council, be and is adopted as the Residential Code of the village of Round Lake in the state of Illinois for regulating and governing the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement,...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Round Lake ? Yes
Citation: Round Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 15.12.20 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://roundlake.municipalcodeonline.com/book?type=ordinances#name=15.12.020_Amendments_And_Revisions
Comments:

Table R301.2 (1) Insert:

Ground Snow Load	30lb/ft
Speed	90
Topographic effects	No
Special wind region	No
Windborn debris zone	No
Seismic design Category	A
Weathering	Severe
Frost line depth	42″
Termite	Moderate to Heavy
Winter Design Temp	-4
Ice barrier Underlayment Required	Yes
Flood Hazards	February 17, 2016
Air Freezing Index	1700
Mean Annual Temp	50

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Comments

Round Lake, Illinois, adopted the  2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices E, F, H, K, M, O, Q, with amendments. Round Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 15.12.010 (adoption) and § 15.12.020 (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.

No adoption of appendix J of the IRC was located. 

Round Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Round Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 15.56.010 (adoption) and § 15.56.020 (amendments).

Commercial Building Code

Round Lake 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(Round Lake, IL 15.04.010 - International Building Code, 2018 Edition, adopted.)

...That a certain document being marked and designated as the International Building Code, 2018 Edition, as published by the International Code Council, be and is adopted as the Building Code of the village of Round Lake, in the state of Illinois for regulating and governing the construction, relocation, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment,...

Comments

Round Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices C, F, N, with amendments. Round Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 15.04.010 (adoption) and § 15.04.020 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

Round Lake, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Round Lake, IL, Muni. Code § 15.56.010 (adoption) and § 15.56.020 (amendments).

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