Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The City of St. Peters, Mo. has adopted the following codes:

• The International Building Code, 2015 edition. St. Peters, Mo. Muni. Code, § 505.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 505.040.
• The International Existing Building Code, 2015 edition. St. Peters, Mo. Muni. Code, § 506.010 (adopted).
• The International Residential Code, 2015 edition. St. Peters, Mo. Muni. Code, § 504.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 504.040.
• The International Property Maintenance Code, 2015 edition. St. Peters, Mo. Muni. Code, § 525.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 525.040.

Helpful resources for St. Peters, Missouri include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Missouri

Residential Building Code

Missouri has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Missouri Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

St. Peters adopted the 2015 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for St. Peters ? No
Citation: https://www.stpetersmo.net/building-codes.aspx#ClimateandGeographicDesign
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Ground Snow Load	Wind Speed (mph)	Seismic Design Category	Damage from Weathering	Damage from Frost Line Depth	Damage from Termite
20 P.S.F.	90 M.P.H.	C	Severe	30 Inch	Yes

 

Winter Design Temp	Ice Barrier Underlayment Required	Flood Hazards	Air Freezing Index	Mean Annual Temp
6 degrees	None	Start April 19, 1979, Latest Aug. 2, 1996	963	55.2 degrees

Comments

The City of St. Peters, Mo. adopted the International Residential Code, 2015 edition, including appendices A, B, C, D, E, G, K, M, N and P. St. Peters, Mo. Muni. Code, § 504.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 504.040.

The City has also adopted certain requirements regarding residential re-roofing. Refer to the Residential Re-Roofing Requirements.

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.

The City of St. Peters, Mo. the International Property Maintenance Code, 2015 edition, including Appendix A. St. Peters, Mo. Muni. Code, § 525.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 525.040.

Commercial Building Code

St. Peters adopted the 2015 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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The City of St. Peters, Mo. adopted the International Building Code, 2015 edition. St. Peters, Mo. Muni. Code, § 505.010 (adopted) with amendments at § 505.040.

Existing Buildings

The City of St. Peters, Mo. adopted the International Existing Building Code, 2015 edition. St. Peters, Mo. Muni. Code, § 506.010 (adopted).

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