The City of Kenmore uses the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC) and the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). For building code questions, call 425-398-8900 x6163.

Helpful links:

• 2015 International Building Code with Kenmore and Washington state amendments (PDF)
   
• Washington State Building Code https://fortress.wa.gov/ga/apps/sbcc/Page.aspx?nid=14
• Washington State Energy Code http://www.energy.wsu.edu/buildingefficiency/energycode.aspx
   
• International Building Code https://codes.iccsafe.org/public/document/toc/542/
• International Residential Code https://codes.iccsafe.org/public/document/toc/553/
• International Existing Buildings Code https://codes.iccsafe.org/public/document/toc/544/
• International Mechanical Code https://codes.iccsafe.org/public/document/toc/549/
• International Fuel Gas Code https://codes.iccsafe.org/public/document/toc/547/
• International Fire Code https://codes.iccsafe.org/public/document/toc/546/