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Building Codes
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New Commercial Building Concept Approval
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Latest News (Updated May 3, 2012)

The Building Review Board (BRB) and City Council is currently in the process of reviewing significant and minor changes identified through the 2012 international Building Code Update.

Click here to learn more information about the 2012 International Building Code Update process.

Building Codes 

Rolled PlatsThe City of Naperville has adopted the 2006 edition of the International Codes published by the International Code Council  for residential, commercial and multi-family construction. The City has also adopted amendments to 2006 International Codes, which can be found in Title 5 of the Municipal Code.

  • 2006 International Residential Code
  • 2006 International Fire Code
  • 2006 International Property Maintenance Code
  • 2006 International Electric Code
  • 2006 International Fuel Gas Code
  • 2006 International Mechanical Code
  • 2006 International Plumbing Code
  • 2005 National Electric Code
  • 2004 Illinois State Plumbing Code
  • Illinois Accessibility Code, Current Edition
  • Naperville Building Code Amendments, Title 5
  • 2006 International Energy Code -NEW STATE REQUIREMENT
    Illinois moves to 2009 IECC and AHSRAE 90.1, 2007 www.cdb.state.il.us/forms/download/IECC.pdf

 


Building Design Criteria 

Ground Snow Load

Wind Speed d (mph)

Seismic Design
Category f

Weathering a

Frost Line Depth b

Termite c

30

90/3 second wind gust

B

Severe

42"

Moderate

Winter Design
Temp e

Ice Barrier Underlayment
Required h

Flood
Hazards g

Air Freezing
Index i

Mean Annual
Temp j

-10o F

Yes

Refer to Local Ordinances

1635

48.7o F


Zoning


New Commercial Building Concept Approval

When an addition to commercial structures or new structure is being planned call (630) 420-6069 to be assigned a city project manager.


Occupying an Existing Business Space? 

Attendance at a Tenant Build-Out Meeting is required. TBO meetings are held every Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. in meeting rooms B & C. Appointments are not necessary. Please call (630) 420-4177 with any questions.