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Effective August 1, 2020 City of Wheat Ridge will be enforcing the 2020 National Electrical Code, as adopted by the State of Colorado.
Effective December 1, 2014 mid-roof inspections will be required for all asphalt roof coverings.
Effective January 31, 2020 Building & Inspection Services will be enforcing Appendix F (Radon Control Methods) and Appendix T (Solar Ready Provisions) of the 2018 International Residential Code, and section 306.2 (Moderate-hazard factory industrial, Group F-1) of the 2018 International Building Code. See amendments for specific requirements.
Effective July 1, 2020 Building & Inspection Services will be enforcing the 2018 International Codes as adopted by City Council on January 13, 2020. Amendments to each are listed below:
• 2018 International Building Code Amendments
• 2018 International Mechanical Code Amendments
• 2018 International Plumbing Code Amendments
• 2018 International Energy Conservation Code Amendments
• 2018 International Residential Code Amendments
• 2018 International Fire Code Amendments
• 2018 International Fuel Gas Code Amendments
• 2018 International Existing Building Code Amendments
• 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code Amendments
• 2018 International Property Maintenance Code Amendments
• NFPA 99 Standards for Health Care Facilities, 2018 Edition
• Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 Edition
Effective December 1, 2014 mid-roof inspections will be required for all asphalt roof coverings.
Effective January 31, 2020 Building & Inspection Services will be enforcing Appendix F (Radon Control Methods) and Appendix T (Solar Ready Provisions) of the 2018 International Residential Code, and section 306.2 (Moderate-hazard factory industrial, Group F-1) of the 2018 International Building Code. See amendments for specific requirements.
Effective July 1, 2020 Building & Inspection Services will be enforcing the 2018 International Codes as adopted by City Council on January 13, 2020. Amendments to each are listed below:
• 2018 International Building Code Amendments
• 2018 International Mechanical Code Amendments
• 2018 International Plumbing Code Amendments
• 2018 International Energy Conservation Code Amendments
• 2018 International Residential Code Amendments
• 2018 International Fire Code Amendments
• 2018 International Fuel Gas Code Amendments
• 2018 International Existing Building Code Amendments
• 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code Amendments
• 2018 International Property Maintenance Code Amendments
• NFPA 99 Standards for Health Care Facilities, 2018 Edition
• Uniform Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings, 1997 Edition
Code Books
International Code Council I-Code Editions can be found at http://premiumaccess.iccsafe.org/ putting the mouse on I-codes, selecting the year (City of Wheat Ridge is currently under the 2018), and selecting the book needing reference. From there, you can select the code edition.