Updated : 05/09/2024

Overview

Granite City, Illinois, adopted the most current published edition of the International Residential Code (IRC). Granite City, IL, Muni. Code § 15.04.010 (adoption). Granite City, Illinois, adopted the most current published edition of the International Building Code (IBC). Granite City, IL, Muni. Code § 15.04.010 (adoption).

Helpful resources for Granite City, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Granite City, IL Website
  • Granite City, IL Municipal Code
  • Granite City, IL Building Code
• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

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.

Granite City adopted the 2021 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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Current IRC(Granite City, IL 15.04.010 - International Building Code adopted.)

...certain building code known as the International Property Maintenance Code, and the most current published edition of that certain building code known as the International Residential Code, all as now and as hereafter amended. Copies of all such codes are on file with the city clerk, and the same are adopted and incorporated as if fully set out...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Granite City ? 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

Comments

Granite City, Illinois, adopted the most current published edition of the International Residential Code (IRC). Granite City, IL, Muni. Code § 15.04.010 (adoption).

 

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.

Granite City, Illinois, did not adopt the International Existing Building Code (IEBC).

Commercial Building Code

Granite City adopted the 2021 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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Current IBC(Granite City, IL 15.04.010 - International Building Code adopted.)

...currently published edition of the certain building codes known as the International Building Code, and the most current published edition of that certain building code known as the International Property Maintenance Code, and the most current published edition of that certain building code known as the International Residential Code, all as now...

Comments

Granite City, Illinois, adopted the most current published edition of the International Building Code (IBC). Granite City, IL, Muni. Code § 15.04.010 (adoption).

 

Existing Buildings

Granite City, Illinois, did not adopt the International Existing Building Code (IEBC).

Other Building Codes