Adopted Building Codes

The City of Kennedale operates under the following codes, approved by City Council on April 21, 2020, (Ordinance 691, effective May 15, 2020).

• 2018 International Building Code (IBC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit A)
• 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit B)
• 2018 International Mechanical Code (IMC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit C)
• 2018 International Plumbing Code (IPC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit D)
• 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit E)
• 2018 International Fire Code (IFC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit F)
• 2018 International Residential Code (IRC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit G)
• 2018 International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit H)
• 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)
  With local amendments (Ordinance 691, Exhibit I)

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