2003 Irc Roofing

The international codes i codes are the widely accepted comprehensive set of model codes used in the us and abroad to help ensure the engineering of safe sustainable affordable and resilient structures.

2003 irc roofing.

R802 10 5 r802 11 new truss to wall connection required strength of truss or rafter connections to resist wind uplift forces. Ceilings in basements without habitable space may be 6 8. Addeddate 2012 07 31 18 45 33 identifier gov law icc ibc 2003 identifier ark ark 13960 t13n3bm78 ocr abbyy finereader 8 0 ppi 400. Yesterday we looked at the first four chapters of the 2009 irc as it is part of alabama s new building energy code that goes into effect in less than a week.

Roof ceiling construction r802 1 3 r802 1 3 fire retardant treated wood completely rewritten. Joints in drip edge sec tions need to be overlapped a minimum of 2 inches. Inches onto the roof deck and a minimum of of an inch below the roof sheathing. International building code name of standards organization.

In irc s 2006 and 2009 editions a requirement was provided that prohibited re covering roof systems with asphalt. Today we are going to delve in the final building walls floors roofing finishes sections of the code in particular the biggest changes we see between the 2009 irc and the popular 2003 2006 irc. 2003 international residential building code section r305 ceiling height habitable rooms hallways corridors bathrooms toilet rooms laundry rooms and basements shall have a ceiling height of not less than 7 feet. You will need to purchase the 2005 amendments to have a complete indiana residential code purchase both and save.

2003 international residential code irc update regional plan review 3 chapter 8. The international residential code irc is in use or adopted in 49 states the district of columbia guam puerto rico and the u s. Fasteners for asphalt shingles shall be galvanized steel stainless steel aluminum or copper roofing nails minimum 12 gage 0 105 inch 3 mm shank with a minimum 3 8 inch 10 mm diameter head astm f 1667 of a length to penetrate through the roofing materials and a minimum of 3 4 inch 19 mm into the roof sheathing. State local adoptions.

The state of indiana uses this 5th printing of the 2003 irc in combination with the 2005 amendments. As a model code the irc is intended to be adopted in accordance with the laws and procedures of a governmental jurisdiction. Drip edges need to be attached at a maximum of 12 inches on center. The international code council icc is a non profit organization dedicated to developing model codes and standards used in the design build and compliance process.