Volo, Illinois Building Codes

Updated : 09/24/2024

Overview

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Residential Code (IRC). Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption). Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Building Code (IBC). Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption). For Volo, Illinois, no local amendments of the residential and commercial code were located. For Volo, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Helpful resources for Volo, Illinois include the following.

Residential Building Code

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

Volo adopted the 2003 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.

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2006 IRC(Volo, IL 10-1-1. - Building Codes.)

...International Fuel Gas Code, 2003 edition; 4. International Residential Code, 2006 edition; 5. International Fire Code, 2006 edition;...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Volo ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Wehrmann Michael Building Inspector 800/422-5220

Comments

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Residential Code (IRC). Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption). For Volo, Illinois, no local amendments of the residential code were located.

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 adoption of appendix J of the IRC was located.

For Volo, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Commercial Building Code

Volo adopted the 2003 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.

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See Muni. Code(Volo, IL 10-1-1. - Building Codes.)

...The following Codes, three (3) copies of which shall be and remain on file in the office of the Village Clerk, are hereby adopted and amended as part of the Village Building Code for the control of buildings and structures as therein provided in each Code. Each and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms obtained...

Comments

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Building Code (IBC). Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption). For Volo, Illinois, no local amendments of the commercial code were located.

Existing Buildings

Volo, IL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

Other Building Codes

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Mechanical Code (IMC). Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption).

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Fuel Gas Code. Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption).

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2006 International Fire Code. Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption).

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Property Maintenance Code. Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption).

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Energy Conservation Code. Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption).

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2002 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption).

Volo, Illinois, adopted the 2004 Illinois State Plumbing Code. Volo, IL, Muni. Code § 10-1-1 (adoption).