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Cape Girardeau County, MO.

Cape Girardeau County is in MO (IECC zone 4A, design wind 90 mph).

Indexed
Adopted edition

IRC 2018 (local adoption)

Local amendments override state floor.

Design wind speed

90 mph

ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft. Drives fastener spacing, hold-downs, and opening protection.

Climate zone (IECC)

4A

Drives R-value, fenestration U-factor, and air-leakage envelope rules.

Special zones
  • HVHZ
  • WBDR
  • WUI
  • FEMA SFHA possible
Permit office

Cape Girardeau County County Building Department

Common amendments + overlays

What's specific to this county.

  • §01 County has local amendments to the state floor — consult the building department.

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