Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Stanley, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Stanley, VA Muni. Code § 87-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the following codes:

• 2015 Virginia Residential Code
• 2015 Virginia Construction Code

Helpful resources for Stanley, Virginia include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Virginia

Residential Building Code

Virginia adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB, Virginia Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Stanley adopted the 2015 Virginia Residential CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

Auto Search - beta:

2015 Virginia Residential Code (2015 IRC)(Town of Stanley , VA § 87-1 Adoption of state standards; applicability.)

...in the Town the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code hereinafter referred to as the span classhighlightBuilding Codespan The provisions of the span classhighlightBuildingspan...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Stanley ? Yes
Comments:

No county amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the residential code amendments.

Contacted Don Williams, Page County Building Official, (3/3/2020) who informed us that ice barriers are required.

Government Officials

Comments

Stanley, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Stanley, VA Muni. Code § 87-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Residential Code.

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.

Stanley, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Stanley, VA Muni. Code § 87-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of  Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (VEBC), with amendments (based upon the 2015 IEBC).

Chapter 11 of the 2015 VEBC provides retrofit regulations.

Appendix J of the 2015 IRC was not included in the 2015 VRC.

Commercial Building Code

Stanley adopted the 2015 Virginia Construction CodeYou can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

Auto Search - beta:

. 2015 Virginia Construction Code (2015 IBC)(Town of Stanley , VA Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

Stanley, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Stanley, VA Muni. Code § 87-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Construction Code.

Existing Buildings

Stanley, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Stanley, VA Muni. Code § 87-1.

Effective 09/04/2018, the state of  Virginia adopted the 2015 Virginia Existing Building Code (VEBC), with amendments (based upon the 2015 IEBC).

Chapter 11 of the 2015 VEBC provides retrofit regulations.

Other Building Codes