Updated : 10/09/2024
Overview
Silver Lake, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). Silver Lake, OH, Muni. Code § 1375.01 (adoption). Silver Lake, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Silver Lake, OH, Muni. Code § 1371.01 (adoption). For Silver Lake, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Helpful resources for Silver Lake, 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.
Silver 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code
here.
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2019 Residential Code of Ohio (2018 IRC)(Silver Lake, OH Municipal Code)
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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: No
In Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake ? Yes
Citation: Ohio Admin. Code 4101.8-3301.2(1) (Design criteria),
Municipal Code
https://codes.ohio.gov/oac/4101:8-3-01v1Comments:
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
Silver Lake, Ohio, adopted the 2019 Ohio Residential Code (based on the 2018 IRC). Silver Lake, OH, Muni. Code § 1375.01 (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 Silver Lake, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Commercial Building Code
Silver Lake 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)(Silver Lake, OH CHAPTER 1375 Residential Building Code of Ohio for One, Two and Three-Family Dwellings)
...CHAPTER 1375 Residential Building Code of Ohio for One, Two and Three-Family Dwellings 1375.01 Adoption. CROSS REFERENCES Adoption by reference - see Ohio R.C. 731.231 Ohio Basic Building Code - see BLDG. Ch. 1371...
Comments
Silver Lake, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Building Code (based on the 2021 IBC). Silver Lake, OH, Muni. Code § 1371.01 (adoption).
Existing Buildings
For Silver Lake, Ohio, no local adoptions and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.
Other Building Codes
Silver Lake, Ohio, adopted the 2024 Ohio Plumbing Code (based on the 2021 IPC). Silver Lake, OH, Muni. Code § 1339.05 (adoption).
Silver Lake, Ohio, adopted the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Silver Lake, OH, Muni. Code § 1379.01 (adoption).
No other building codes were located. However, the adoption of the Ohio Building Code includes “related codes.”
