Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Spring City, TN has adopted the 2009 International Codes including the 2009 IRC (for One and Two Family Dwellings) and IBC. Spring City, TN Muni. Code § 12-101 (adoptions). No online amendment code was located.
State regulations may not permit the adoption of a code less stringent than the codes adopted by the state. For the most accurate information please check with the local building department. See the Tennessee state overview. Link to Tennessee Building Codes.
Helpful resources for Spring City, Tennessee include the following.
Residential Building Code
Tennessee adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control; however, local governments are free to make laws more strict (with some limitations).See PLRB,
Tennessee Building Codes for more information on state level codes.
Spring City adopted the 2009 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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Drip Edge
Drip Edge: no
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Spring City ? Undetermined
Government Officials
| Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
| Motes |
Stephania |
City Manager |
citymanager@townofspringcitytn.org |
423/365-6441 |
|
Comments
Section R313.2 concerning the necessity for one and two family dwelling sprinkler systems, as set forth on page 62 of the 2009 International Residential Code for One and Two Family Dwellings shall be deleted and not included in the adoption. Spring City, TN Muni. Code § 12-101
No online IRC amendment code was located.
Commercial Building Code
Spring City adopted the 2009 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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Comments
No online IBC amendment code was located.
Existing Buildings
Spring City, TN did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Other Building Codes
Spring City, TN also adopted the following codes:
1993 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Spring City, TN Muni. Code § 12-301 (adoption).
1992 Model Energy Code. Spring City, TN Muni. Code § 12-601 (adoption).
