Updated : 04/22/2024
Overview
Wood Dale, IL has adopted the 2012 International Codes, with amendments, including the 2012 IRC (for One and Two Family Dwellings) and IBC. Wood Dale, IL Muni. Codes § 12.301 (adoptions), § 12.403 (IRC amendments) and § 12.402 (IBC amendments).
Helpful resources for Wood Dale, 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.
Wood Dale 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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2012 IRC(Wood Dale, IL 12.301. ADOPTION:)
...ith amendments pursuant to article IV of this chapter.B. International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings - 2012 edition with amen...
2012 IRC(Wood Dale, IL Sec. 12.301. Adoption.)
...International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings - 2012 edition with amendments pursuant to article IV of this chapter. C. International Fire Code - 2012 edition with amendments pursuant to article IV of this chapter. D. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101 - 2012 edition....
Drip Edge
Drip Edge: yes
Ice Barrier
Are ice barriers required for Wood Dale ? Yes
Citation: § 12.403
Municipal Code
https://sterlingcodifiers.com/codebook/index.php?book_id=691&chapter_id=52084#s1277470Comments:
Table R301.2(1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria is amended by adding:
Table R301.2 (1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria
Ground Snow Load- 25 psf
Wind Design Speed- 115 mph
Wind Topographic Effects- none
Wind Borne Debris Zone- none
Seismic Design Category- A
Subject to Damage from Weathering- severe
Frost Line Depth- 42"
Termite- moderate to heavy
Winter Design Temperature- -4 degrees F
Ice Barrier Underlayment- yes
Flood Hazards- Chapter 17, Article VIII of the City of Wood Dale Municipal Code
Air Freezing Index- 1750
Mean Annual Temperature- 48.19 degrees F
Government Officials
Last Name |
First Name |
Title |
E-mail |
Phone |
Note |
Matz |
Janet |
Building Administrator |
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630/787-3737 |
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Comments
Section R313 Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems delete section and replace with:
Section R313 Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems. An automatic residential fire sprinkler system may be installed in townhomes and one and two family dwellings. All automatic residential fire sprinkler systems must be installed in accordance with NFPA 13.
Commercial Building Code
Wood Dale 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
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See Amlegal(Wood Dale, IL Municipal Code)
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See sterling(Wood Dale, IL 12.301. ADOPTION:)
...Sec. 12.301. Adoption.There is hereby adopted by reference as the building code for the City of Wood Dale, the following codes, one copy of such r...
Existing Buildings
Wood Dale, IL did not adopt the IEBC, therefore Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.
Other Building Codes
Wood Dale, IL also adopted the following codes:
2015 International Energy Conservation Code. Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.
2014 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.
2014 Illinois State Plumbing Code. Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.
2012 International Mechanical Code. Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.
2012 International Fire Code. Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.
2012 Life Safety Code (NFPA 101). Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.
2012 International Fuel Gas Code. Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.
2012 International Property Maintenance Code. Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.
Illinois Accessibility Code. Wood Dale, IL Muni. Code § 12.301.