Updated : 04/22/2024
Pennsylvania enforces a mandatory state code; The Uniform Construction Code. Link to PA Building Codes.
Helpful resources for Borough of Bechtelsville, Pennsylvania include the following.Borough of Bechtelsville adopted the 2015 IRC, statewide. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.
You can find a copy of the model code here.
You can find information about the adoption without amendment to the model code here.No results were located with the automated search.
Drip Edge: yes
Table 301.2(1)
Ground Snow Load: 30 lbs.
Wind Speed: 90 mph
Seismic Design Category: B
Weathering: Severe
Frost Line Depth: 30 inches
Termite Protection: Moderate
Decay: Slight
Ice Shield Underlay Required: Yes
Winter Design Temp: 13º F
Flood Hazards: See Zoning Ordinance
Air Freezing Index: 1,000
Mean Annual Temp: 50º
| Last Name | First Name | Title | Phone | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moll | Valerie | Borough Secretary | VMoll@Bechtelsville.org | 610/367-8100 |
Borough of Bechtelsville adopted the 2015 IBC, statewide. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.
You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about the adoption without amendment to the model code here.No results were located with the automated search.
Borough of Bechtelsville, PA also adopted the following code:
2003 International Electrical Code Administrative Provisions. Borough of Bechtelsville, PA Muni. Codes § 88-13 and § 88-15 (amendments).
2003 International Property Maintenance Code. Borough of Bechtelsville, PA Muni. Codes § 157-1 and § 157-3 (amendments).
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