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    Plans Review and Inspections Director

    Peter Ahrens
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    (865) 215-3669

    400 Main St., Suite 475
    Knoxville, TN 37902

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    The following codes have been adopted by the City of Knoxville Inspections Bureau. These codes will be used to review and approve plans prior to issuance.

    • 2009 ICC / ANSI A117.1

    • 2018 International Energy Conservation Code 

    • 2018 International Building Code - Code Changes/Presentation [PDF]

    • 2018 International Existing Building Code 

    • 2018 International Residential Code 

    • 2018 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code 

    • 2017 edition of the National Electrical Code - Code Changes/Presentation/Notes [PDF]

    • 2018 edition of the International Fuel Gas Code - Code Changes/Presentation/Notes [PDF]

    • 2018 edition of the International Mechanical Code - Code Changes/Presentation/Notes [PDF]

    • 2018 edition of the International Plumbing Code - Code Changes/Presentation/Notes [PDF]

    • 2018 edition of the International Property Maintenance Code 

    • Knoxville Code of Ordinances: Chapter 6 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article I, Section 6-5. Fire District

    In addition, the Fire Inspection Bureau reviews plans for compliance with:

    •  2018 International Fire Code with Local Amendments