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  • ICC IRC Code and Commentary Volume 1 : 2015

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    IRC® Code and Commentary, Volume 1

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  05-08-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  International Code Council (ICC)

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Part I - Administrative
    CHAPTER 1 - SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATION
    Part II - Definitions
    CHAPTER 2 - DEFINITIONS
    Part III - Building Planning and Construction
    CHAPTER 3 - BUILDING PLANNING
    CHAPTER 4 - FOUNDATIONS
    CHAPTER 5 - FLOORS
    CHAPTER 6 - WALL CONSTRUCTION
    CHAPTER 7 - WALL COVERING
    CHAPTER 8 - ROOF-CEILING CONSTRUCTION
    CHAPTER 9 - ROOF ASSEMBLIES
    CHAPTER 10 - CHIMNEYS AND FIREPLACES
    Part IV - Energy Conservation
    CHAPTER 11 - ENERGY EFFICIENCY
    INDEX

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    The provisions of the International Residential Code for One- and Two-family Dwellings shall apply to the construction, alteration, movement, enlargement, replacement, repair, equipment, use and occupancy, location, removal and demolition of detached one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses not more than three stories above grade plane in height with a separate means of egress and their accessory structures not more than three stories above grade plane in height.

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    Development Note COMBO (VOL. 1 + VOL. 2) also available. (09/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Code Council (ICC)
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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