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Cherry Hills Village Colorado roofing codes are listed here. The city’s roofing codes use the 2015 building codes and energy codes.
Information Updated On
1-15-20
Building Department Phone
303-783-2721
or 303-783-2721
Permits
303-783-2721
Please check Codes Locally as some codes may have changed since this page was last updated
Current Building Code
2015 IBC/IRC
Current Energy Code
2015 IECC
Requires a Building Permit
Yes
Inspectors carry ladders for the final
No
Requires midroof (in progress) inspection
Yes, inspector needs to see underlayment and ice barrier as well as determine if decking is appropriate and in good condition.
Maximum number of layers of asphalt shingles permitted
One
Maximum number of layers of flat roof material permitted
One
Require a sheathing/decking inspection
Yes, during mid-roof inspection decking will be inspected
Requires solid sheeting (plywood/OSB) over spaced decking
Yes
Minimum gap size for sheeting
¼”
Requires drip edge
Yes, at eaves and gables
Drip edge size minimum
Overlap is to be a minimum of 2”. Eave drip edges shall extend ¼” below sheathing and back on the roof a minimum of 2”.
Enforces the use of Self Adhering Underlayment (i.e., Ice & Water)
Yes
Distance inside warm wall
24” inside warm wall, checked at mid-roof inspection
Type of valleys allowed
Open and closed
Valley Underlayment/Material required for closed valleys
Either
Valley Underlayment/Material required for open valleys
Either
Kick-out required on Step Flashing
Yes
Requires ventilation to meet building codes
Yes
Permits Soffit eave/vents
Yes