Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The town of Wiggens, Co. adopted the following codes:

• The International Building Code, 2018 edition. Wiggens, Co. Ord. No. 1-22, Section 1 (adopted with amendments).
• The International Residential Code, 2018 edition. Wiggens, Co. Ord. No. 1-22, Section 2 (adopted with amendments).

Helpful resources for Wiggins, 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.

Wiggins adopted the 2018 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: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Wiggins ? Yes
Citation: Wiggens, Co. Ord. No. 1-22, Section 2 (adopted with amendments).
Municipal Code https://townofwiggins.colorado.gov/sites/townofwiggins/files/documents/01-2022%20AN%20ORDINANCE%20ADOPTING%20THE%202018%20INTERNATIONAL%20BUILDING%20CODES.pdf#page=11

Comments

The town of Wiggens, Co. adopted the International Residential Code, 2018 edition, including appendix F,G, H, and L. Wiggens, Co. Ord. No. 1-22, Section 2 (adopted with amendments).

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.

There is no mention of the adoption of Appendix J of the 2018 IRC.
IPMC, 2018 edition. Wiggens, Co. Ord. No. 1-22, Section 6 (adopted with amendments).

Commercial Building Code

Wiggins adopted the 2018 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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Comments

The town of Wiggens, Co. adopted the International Building Code, 2018 edition, including appendix C, E, H, I and J. Wiggens, Co. Ord. No. 1-22, Section 1 (adopted with amendments).

Existing Buildings

IEBC, 2018 edition. Wiggens, Co. Ord. No. 1-22, Section 7 (adopted with amendments).

Other Building Codes