Building regulations: Building regulations

North Carolina: 2018 North Carolina State Building Code: Residential Code (NCRC)

United States · North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 2018 North Carolina State Building …IRC 2015 as adopted, 2019-01-012 rules · Draft
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Adopts IRC 2015 (NC Building Code Council / Residential Code Council; Office of State Fire Marshal; N.C.G.S. 143-138). State amendments to the checked rules: riser height, tread depth. Amendments were researched for stairs, ceiling height, light and ventilation only; every other rule (room size, egress, escape openings, electrical, alarms) is the base code's. Entered 2026-10-27 (research confiden…

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Draft: entered from the published code, not yet reviewed by a professional. Adopts IRC 2015 (NC Building Code Council / Residential Code Council; Office of State Fire Marshal; N.C.G.S. 143-138). State amendments to the checked rules: riser height, tread depth. Amendments were researched for stairs, ceiling height, light and ventilation only; every other rule (room size, egress, escape openings, electrical, alarms) is the base code's. Entered 2026-10-27 (research confiden…

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United States (state: North Carolina)
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United States: International Residential Code 2015
Edition
IRC 2015 as adopted, 2019-01-01
In force from
2019-01-01
Authority
Adopted law
Source date
2025-03-31
Last checked
2026-10-27
Source
NC Building Code Council / Residential Code Council; Office of State Fire Marshal, N.C.G.S. 143-138
Rules in this pack (2)
RuleClauseRequired
Riser height
State amendment.
2018 NCRC R311.7.5.1At most 209.55 mm
Tread depth
State amendment.
2018 NCRC R311.7.5.2At least 228.6 mm

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