Statewide, North Carolina
Overview
| Name | Residential Building Code – 2015 IRC and Amendments similar to Appendix Q |
|---|---|
| Municipality | Statewide |
| Zoning Districts | Residential |
| Effective Date | 03/02/2021 |
| Municipal Code | 2018 NC State Residential Building Code (with 2017-2021 Approved Amendments) |
| Code Link | https://www.ncosfm.gov/codes/codes-current-and-past |
| Authority | Office of State Fire Marshal / Building Code Council (BCC) |
Summary
The 2018 NC State Residential Code is based on the 2015 International Residential Code and was effective 1/1/2019.
The 2017-2021 Approved Amendments are effective at varying dates. This document was last updated on 8/13/2021. You will find many of the 2018 IRC Tiny House Appendix Q codes.
Key Contacts
NC Department of Insurance / Office of State Fire Marshal
Regional Offices and Directors
ncosfm.gov
NC Building Code Council (BCC) Members
Notes
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Key
Category
Building Code — Legislation that speaks to how to construct a tiny house.
Zoning Code — Legislation that speaks to how the lot will be used.
Type
ADU — Accessory Dwelling Unit
DMV — Division of Motor Vehicles
IB — Industrialized Buildings
IRC — International Residential Code
PUD — Planned Unit Development
RV — Recreational Vehicle
SF — Single Family Dwelling
T — Transitional Housing
UDO — Unified Development Ordinance
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