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Russells Point, Ohio Building Codes

Updated : 10/07/2024

Overview

Russells Point, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). Russells Point, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption). Russells Point, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Russells Point, OH, Muni. Code § 1303.01 (adoption). For Russells, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Helpful resources for Russells Point, Ohio include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Russells Point 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2019 Residential Code of Ohio (2018 IRC)(Russells Point, OH Municipal Code)

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

In Russells Point, drip edge flashing is not required unless required in the manufacturer instructions. State amendments delete the model drip-edge provision in the 2018 IRC §R905.2.8.5. The drip edge provision refers readers to §§903.1 and 905.1. See Ohio Admin. Code 4101, section 8-9-1. 

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Russells Point ? Yes
Citation: Ohio Admin. Code 4101.8-3 - 301.2(1) (Design criteria)
Municipal Code https://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4101:8-3-01v1
Comments:

Ohio completed Table 301.2(1), Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria, and indicated that ice barriers are required. Ohio Admin. Code § 4101:8-3-01, Table 301.2(1).

Comments

Russells Point, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). Russells Point, OH, Muni. Code § 1301.01 (adoption).

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 mention of Appendix J of the adopted IRC was located in the municipal code or the city website.

For Russells, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Commercial Building Code

Russells Point adopted the 2021 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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2017 Ohio Building Code (2015 IBC)(Russells Point, OH 1301.01 ADOPTION.)

...Certain documents are on file in the office of the Village Clerk of the Village of Russells Point, being marked and designated as The Residential Code of Ohio, and are hereby adopted as the Residential Building Code of the Village of Russells Point, in the State of Ohio for control of buildings and structures as herein provided, and each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of all adopted....

Comments

Russells Point, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Russells Point, OH, Muni. Code § 1303.01 (adoption).

Existing Buildings

For Russells, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Other Building Codes

Russells Point, Ohio, adopted the International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Russells Point, OH, Muni. Code § 1305.01 (adoption).

No other building codes were located at this time.