Scope and Administration

Can I Appeal a Building Inspector's Decision Under IRC 2018?

Can I appeal a building inspector or building official decision under the IRC?

R112.1

Do I Need a Building Permit for a Remodel, Addition, or Structural Repair Under IRC 2018?

Do I need a building permit for a remodel, addition, basement finish, or structural repair?

R105.1

Do I Need a Certificate of Occupancy Before Moving In Under IRC 2018?

Do I need a certificate of occupancy before moving into a new house, addition, or converted space?

R110.1

Does an Older House Have to Be Brought Up to the Current IRC When I Remodel Under IRC 2018?

Does an older house have to be brought up to the current IRC when I remodel or repair it?

R102.7

Does the IRC Apply to My Single-Family House, Duplex, or Townhouse Under IRC 2018?

Does the IRC apply to my single-family house, duplex, townhouse, or small residential project?

R101.2

What Documents Do I Need for a Residential Building Permit Under IRC 2018?

What drawings, plans, or documents do I need for a residential building permit?

R106.1

What Happens If Residential Work Is Done Without a Permit or Violates the IRC 2018?

What happens if residential work is done without a permit or violates the IRC?

R113.1

What Inspections Are Required for a Residential Permit Under IRC 2018?

What inspections are required for a residential permit, and when do I call for them?

R109.1

What Residential Work Is Exempt from a Building Permit Under the IRC 2018?

What residential work is exempt from a building permit under the IRC?

R105.2

Who Has Final Authority on Building Code Interpretation Under IRC 2018?

Who has the final say on building code interpretation, the inspector, plan reviewer, or building official?

R104.1