Windsor, Virginia Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Windsor, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Isle of Wight County, VA.

Isle of Wight County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Isle of Wight County PLRB Profile. Isle of Wight County, VA Muni. Code § 4-3.

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

Helpful resources for Windsor, Virginia include the following.

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.

Windsor 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.

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2021 Virginia Residential Code (2021 IRC)(Windsor, VA Sec. 75-3. - Applicability.)

...to minimize the hazards of damage resulting from flooding. Where any term of this chapter shall conflict with the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code in effect in Isle of Wight County, then the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code shall apply....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Windsor ? No
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Design Table for Isle of Wight County (updated for 2015 IBC)

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After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Windsor, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Isle of Wight County, VA.

Isle of Wight County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Isle of Wight County PLRB Profile. Isle of Wight County, VA Muni. Code § 4-3.

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.

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Windsor, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Isle of Wight County, VA.

Isle of Wight County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Isle of Wight County PLRB Profile. Isle of Wight County, VA Muni. Code § 4-3.

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

Windsor 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.

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2021 Virginia Construction Code (2021 IBC)(Windsor, VA Chapter 46 - BUILDING CODE ENFORCEMENT)

...[Building Code enforcement in the Town is performed by the County.]...

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After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Windsor, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Isle of Wight County, VA.

Isle of Wight County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Isle of Wight County PLRB Profile. Isle of Wight County, VA Muni. Code § 4-3.

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

Existing Buildings

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Windsor, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Isle of Wight County, VA.

Isle of Wight County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Isle of Wight County PLRB Profile. Isle of Wight County, VA Muni. Code § 4-3.

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

After researching, we were unable to locate the building code adoption ordinance. Windsor, VA falls under the jurisdiction of Isle of Wight County, VA.

Isle of Wight County, VA adopts the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code (VUSBC) (based upon the ICC body of codes). Va. Code Ann. § 36-105. Isle of Wight County PLRB Profile. Isle of Wight County, VA Muni. Code § 4-3.

Isle of Wight County, VA has also adopted the following codes (included in the 2015 VCC):