The City of Cookeville has adopted the following codes:
North Carolina State Bulding Code Volume 1-C 2002 Edition with 2004 Amendment
2003 International Building Code
2003 International Residential Code
2003 International Plumbing Code
2003 International Mechanical Code
2003 International Fuel Code
2005 National Electrical Code (NEC)
2003 NFPA 1 -- excluding reference to NFPA 5000
Seismic Design - Category C
Wind Loads - Basic wind speed 90 MPH @ 3 second gusts
Snow Loads - Ground snow load 10 lb/sq. ft.
Frost Line - 3"
Freezing Depth - 12"
Minimum Footing Size - 24" x 8"