State Building Code - International Residential Code Interpretations

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Index of International Residential Code Interpretations:
Code Section Interpretation Number Code Description State Building Code Edition
2024      
  i-02-24    
R507 i-03-24 Techno Metal Posts 2022
  i-05-24    
2023      
R302.1, R302.2.2, Table R302.1(1) i-01-23 Fire separation requirements 2022 
2020      
  i-01-20    
  i-10-20    
2019
   
  i-02-19 Permits for Appliances  2018

i-05-19 Two dwelling buildings 2018 
R109.1, R110.1 i-06-19    
R401.3.1 i-07-19 Drainage nuisances   2018
R905.1.1 i-08-19 Roof underlayment systems 2018 

i-10-19 One-family dwelling 2018
R310.1 i-14-19 Emergency escape and rescue openings required   2018
2018      
308.3.1, 308.4.1 i-01-18 Care definition  2016 
R905.1.1 i-06-18 Roof Underlayment Systems 2018
M2201.7 i-07-18 Tank abandonment and removal 2018
2017      
R101.2 i-02-17   2016
M1801.1, G2425.15, G2426.1, G2427.4.1 i-03-17 Plastic piping for venting gas fired equipment 2016
R501.3 i-06-17 Fire protection of floors 2016
R301.2.1.2 i-08-17  
E3608.1 i-09-17 Steel reinforcing bars 2016
R108.6, R105.2, R103.1, R103.3 i-11-17 Work exempt from permits 2016
R1001.10 i-14-17 Hearth Extension Dimensions  2016
N1102.4.1.1 i-15-17 Acceptable air barriers behind showers & tubs 2016
2015


R316.4, R702.3.4 i-04-15 Foam plastic insulation foundation walls
2005
2014 


R104.11 i-06-14 Gas conversion burners
2005 
G2443.1 i-07-14 Gas conversion burners 2005
R302.2 i-09-14 Fire separation wall penetration
2005
R314 i-10-14 Smoke alarms in 1 & 2 family dwellings
2005
M1202.1, P2502.2 i-11-14 Replacement of water heater & furnace
2005
2012


R105.1 i-01-12 Permits for single-family dwelling
2005
R316.4 i-02-12 Spray foam insulation 2005
P2803.1 i-05-12 Temperature/pressure relief valve
2005
R303.4.1 i-13-12 Generator distances from 1 & 2 family dwellings and townhouses 2005
R314.1.2 i-15-12 Thermal barrier 2005
AG105.2 i-22-12 Design of barriers for residential swimming pools, spas & hot tubs
2005
R105.1  i-23-12  Penalty or fee for failing to obtain building permits prior to commencing work on single family dwelling
2005
2011


M1411.3.1.1 i-11-11 Water-level monitoring devices
2005
R102.7 i-14-11 Pool barrier replacement
2005
R317.3 i-20-11 Rated penetrations 2005
907.3 i-21-11  Removal of existing single layer roofing to install underlayment or provide ice and water shields
2005
2010


R104.11, R104.11.1,
R104.11.2, R308.8
i-14-10 CT Registered Professional Engineer re geothermal air conditioning and heating system
2005
2009


AG105  i-10-09 Barrier for swimming pool
2005
317.2 i-13-09 SE feeder cable penetrations
2005
R105.2 i-16-09 Building permit for residential awnings
2005
R311.2.1 i-19-09 Single family dwelling ramp anchorage
2005 
R309.2 i-27-09 Garage definition 2005
2008 


AG105.2 i-17-08  Fencing barrier for swimming pools, hot tubs and spas
2005
AG105.2 i-21-08 Pool barrier 2005
R105.3.1, R105.3.2 i-24-08 Submission of construction documents to local building official
2005
R317.1 i-26-08 In-law apartment & two-family dwellings
2005
R317 i-28-08  Change from single family to two family dwelling units  2005
M1305.1 i-30-08 Access to appliances 2005
R104.11, AG106.4 i-32-08  Standards for spas, equipment assemblies & associated equipment; Dual drain separation distance
2005
2007


R401.3 i-09-07 Surface drainage 2005
R806 i-11-07 Ridge vents, attic ventilation
2005
R110.1.1 i-12-07 Certificate of Completion without zoning approval
2005
R105.1 i-14-07 Permit for lot line move
2005
AG106 i-24-07 Entrapment avoidance  2005
R314.2.3; R318.1 i-25-07 Spray foam insulation thermal barrier & vapor barrier
2005
2006


R802.3.1 i-2-06 Rafter span adjustment and structural ridge 2005
R311.5.8.1 i-12-06 Spiral stair width '05 State Building Code
2005
R310.1; R310.3;
R311.5.8.2 
i-14-06 Basement rescue openings
2005 
AG105.2 i-22-06 Pool barriers vertical/horizontal members  2005 

i-23-06 Outdoor wood furnaces
2005
R317.2 i-24-06 Mechanical in townhouse separation wall
2005 
2005


Chapter 39 i-3-05 Switch locations 1999
R311.6 i-4-05 Temporary or portable ramps
1999
R101.2 i-10-05 Step repair 1999
R301.5 i-11-05 Truss attic live load 1999
R301.2 (1) i-12-05 Frost protection-unheated garage
1999
R105.1; R110.1 i-16-05  Permits and CO's 1999
2004


M1307.3 i-13-04 Elevation of ignition source
1999
E3802 i-15-04  IRC electrical 1999
R301.2.1.1 i-16-04 IRC high wind issues 1999
Chapter i-17-04 Applicable permit after code change
1999