IBC 2021 · Model

Chapter 26: Plastic

37 sections in this chapter of the IBC 2021 model text — not Model's amended edition.

2601.1 Scope These provisions shall govern the materials, design, application, construction and installation of foam plastic, foam plastic insulation, plastic veneer, interior plastic finish and trim, light-transmitting plastics and plastic composites, including plastic lumber.

  1. 2601.1Scope
  2. 2602.1Exterior wall covering and architectural trim
  3. 2602.2Interior finish and trim
  4. 2603.1General
  5. 2603.1.1Spray-applied foam plastic
  6. 2603.2Labeling and identification
  7. 2603.3Surface-burning characteristics
  8. 2603.4Thermal barrier
  9. 2603.4.1Thermal barrier not required
  10. 2603.5Exterior walls of buildings of any height
  11. 2603.6Roofing
  12. 2603.7Foam plastic in plenums as interior finish or interior trim
  13. 2603.8Protection against termites
  14. 2603.9Special approval
  15. 2604.1General
  16. 2604.1.1Plenums
  17. 2604.2Interior trim
  18. 2605.1Interior use
  19. 2605.2Exterior use
  20. 2606.1General
  21. 2606.2Approval for use
  22. 2606.4Specifications
  23. 2606.7Light-diffusing systems
  24. 2607.1General
  25. 2607.2Installation
  26. 2608.1Buildings of Type VB construction
  27. 2608.2Buildings of other types of construction
  28. 2609.1General
  29. 2609.2Separation
  30. 2610.1Light-transmitting plastic glazing of skylight assemblies
  31. 2610.2Mounting
  32. 2611.1General
  33. 2611.2Maximum area
  34. 2612.1General
  35. 2612.2Labeling
  36. 2613.1General
  37. 2613.2Labeling and identification

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IBC 2021 Chapter 26: Plastic — Model Code | BuildSpec