Pueblo Colorado Roofing Codes
The Pueblo Colorado Roofing Codes are listed for homeowners and roofing contractors to do home roof repair and roof replacement. Pueblo follows the 2009 building code standards.
Information Updated On
1/3/19
Building Department Phone
719-543-0002
Fax
719-543-0062
Department Website
Current Building Code
2009 IBC/IRC
Roof System/Fire Rating required for Commercial Buildings
Class A
Inspectors carry ladders for the final
Yes, with one story access
Requires midroof (in progress) inspection
No
Requires solid sheeting (plywood/OSB) over spaced decking
Yes
Maximum gap size for sheeting
½ inch board
Requires drip edge
No
Drip edge size minimum
Yes for IBC jobs
Requires Rake/Gable metal edging
No
Enforces the use of Self Adhering Underlayment (i.e., Ice & Water)
No
Underlayment required 2:12 up to 4:12
19” overlap of 15#
Underlayment required for 4:12 and above
15# ->4:12 – 2 layers 15#
Type of valleys allowed
Both
Valley Underlayment/Material required for closed valleys
Either
Valley Underlayment/Material required for open valleys
Either
Kick-out required on Step Flashing
Yes
Minimum curb height requirement
Yes – 4 inches
Requires ridge cap
Yes
Requires ventilation to meet building codes
For new construction only
Permits Soffit eave/vents
No
Allows 90 lb rolled roofing on low slope heating living space
Yes
Low Slope
2:12