Codes Adopted by the City of Paris:
Building:
- 2012 International Building Code
- 2012 International Residential Code
- 2012 International Plumbing Code
- 2012 International Mechanical Code
- 2012 International Fuel Gas Code
- 2012 International Existing Building Code
- 2012 International Energy Conservation Code
- 2012 International Property Maintenance Code
Fire Protection:
- 2006 NFPA with Life Safety 101
Accessibility Code:
- North Carolina State Building Code Volume 1-C 2002 Edition with 2004 Amendments
Electrical Code:
- 2008 National Electric Code (NEC)
Design Criteria:
- Seismic Design – Category D0
- Wind Loads – Basic wind speed 90 mph at 3 second gusts
- Snow Loads – Ground snow load 10 lb/sf
- Minimum Footing Depth – 12”