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Community Development and Zoning Specialist
Ben Kohout
200 First Street NE
P.O Box 616
Waverly, IA 50677
(319) 352-9208
(319) 352-5772 fax

 
     
 

BUILDING TRADES  -  Construction Guidelines

The current building codes that the city of Waverly has adopted are the 2006 editions of the International Building code, International Residential code, International Plumbing code, International Mechanical code.

Listed below are a few construction guidelines for various projects.

Question?....Call 319-352-9208

 Building - Zoning Plan Review Targets  (PDF File)

Patio, Deck & Fences  (PDF File)
Emergency Escape or Rescue Windows (Egress)  (PDF File)
Requirements for Reroofing  (PDF File)
Working in the Public Right-of-Way  (PDF File)
Garages or Accessory Buildings  (PDF File)
Accessory Building & Breezeway Requirements (PDF File)

The following documents provide information relating to deck construction:

Deck Construction Diagram  (PDF file)
Beam & Footing Sizes and Joist Span  (PDF file)
Sample Calculation for Beam & Footing Sizes and Joist Span  (PDF file)
Miscellaneous Deck Construction Information  (PDF file)



 

 
     
   
 
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