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SEC. 9-1-4 COMPLIANCE WITH CODES.
   (A)   All buildings or structures and connected appurtenances which are constructed, reconstructed, erected, altered, extended, enlarged, repaired, altered, occupied, used, demolished, or moved shall conform to the requirements, minimum standards, and other provisions of either the North Carolina Building Code or the North Carolina Residential Code, whichever is applicable, or both if both are applicable. Where the provisions of this chapter conflict with any of the technical codes listed above, the more restrictive provisions shall apply.
   (B)   Every building or structure intended for human habitation, occupancy, or use shall have plumbing, plumbing systems, or plumbing fixtures installed, constructed, altered, extended, repaired, or reconstructed in accordance with the minimum standards, requirements, and other provisions of the North Carolina Plumbing Code.
   (C)   All mechanical systems consisting of heating, ventilating, air conditioning or refrigeration systems, fuel-burning equipment, incinerators, and other energy related systems, their fittings, appliances, fixtures, and appurtenances shall be installed, erected, altered, replaced, repaired, used, and maintained in accordance with the minimum standards, requirements, and other provisions of the North Carolina State Mechanical Code.
   (D)   All electrical wiring, installations and appurtenances shall be erected, altered, repaired, used, and maintained in accordance with the minimum standards, requirements, and other provisions of the National Electrical Code with the subsequent amendments set forth by the North Carolina Building Code Council.
   (E)   All electrical repairs or permanent interior work done within the fire district and public buildings of the city shall be done either in conduit, steel or metallic tubing or metal molding.
   (F)   Temporary electric service structures.
      (1)   All temporary electric service structures shall be strongly built and installed pursuant to the guidelines established by Greenville Utilities.
      (2)   All temporary electrical structures shall be inspected by the electrical inspector before any connection is made with any electrical service line.
   (G)   The installation of gas piping systems extending from the point of delivery to the inlet connections of equipment served, and the installation and operation of residential and commercial gas appliances and related accessories shall conform to the provisions of the North Carolina Fuel Gas Code.
   (H)   All manufactured housing shall be constructed, repaired, altered, installed, erected, replaced, or moved to another site in conformance with the provisions of the most recent applicable edition/editions as set forth by the North Carolina Department of Insurance Manufactured Housing Division.
   (I)   All construction, alterations, repairs, replacement, equipment, and maintenance hereinafter made or installed to any building or structure, other than one- and two-family buildings or structures and townhouses, shall conform to the provisions of the North Carolina Fire Prevention Code.
   (J)   The thermal envelope of the building and installation of energy systems, including alterations, repairs, replacement, equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings, and appurtenances, ventilation, cooling, air conditioning and refrigeration systems, incinerators, and other energy-related systems shall conform to the provisions of the North Carolina Energy Code.
   (K)   All alterations, repairs, replacement, rehabilitation or change of occupancy of any existing building shall conform to applicable provisions of the North Carolina Building Code – Existing Buildings or other applicable technical codes.
(Ord. No. 23-082, § 1, passed 12-14-2023)