Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Victor, CO adopts the following codes:

• The International Building Code, 2012 edition, including Appendices B and I. Victor, CO Muni. Code § 18-1-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-1-30.
• The International Residential Code, 2012 edition, including Appendices H and J. Victor, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-2-30.
• The Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 edition. Victor, CO Muni. Code § 18-9-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-9-30.
• The International Existing Building Code, 2012 edition. Victor, CO Muni. Code § 18-10-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-10-30.

Helpful resources for Victor, Colorado include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Colorado

Residential Building Code

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

Victor adopted the 2012 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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See Muni. Code(Victor, CO Sec. 18-2-20. - Copy on file.)

...At least one copy of the adopted code and other codes adopted by reference in the International Residential Code, the same being adopted as if set out at length herein, certified to be a true copy, shall be maintained at the office of the City Clerk and may be inspected by any interested person during regular business hours. The code as finally...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Victor ? Yes
Citation: Victor, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-30.
Municipal Code https://library.municode.com/co/victor/codes/municipal_code?nodeId=CD_ORD_CH18BURE_ART2RECO_S18-2-30AM
Comments:

Table R301.2(1) is hereby amended to read as follows:

"Ground Snow Load	Wind Design		Seismic Design Category	Subject to Damage From				Winter Design Temp	Ice Barrier Under- layment Required	Flood Hazards	Air Freezing Index	Mean Annual Temp
	Speed (mph)	Topographic effects		Weath- ering	Frost Line Depth	Termites	Decay
40 psf	90	No	B	Severe	36 In.	None to slight	None to slight	2 degrees F	Yes	Per zoning	3000	40 degrees F

Comments

Victor, CO adopts the International Residential Code, 2012 edition, including Appendices H and J. Victor, CO Muni. Code § 18-2-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-2-30.

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.

Refer to Appendix J of the adopted 2012 IRC.

Commercial Building Code

Victor adopted the 2012 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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2012 IBC(Victor, CO Sec. 18-1-10. - Adoption.)

...there is hereby adopted by reference the International Building Code , 2012 edition, including Appendices B and I, as published by the International Code Council, 4051 West Flossmoor Road, Country Club Hills, IL 60478-5771, except that portion of the 2012 International Building Code entitled "2012 International Property Maintenance...

Comments

Victor, CO adopts the International Building Code, 2012 edition, including Appendices B and I. Victor, CO Muni. Code § 18-1-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-1-30.

Existing Buildings

Victor, CO adopts the International Existing Building Code, 2012 edition. Victor, CO Muni. Code § 18-10-10 (adopted) with amendments at § 18-10-30.

Other Building Codes