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Borough of Doylestown, Pennsylvania Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Pennsylvania enforces a mandatory state code; The Uniform Construction Code. Link to PA Building Codes.

Helpful resources for Borough of Doylestown, Pennsylvania include the following.

Residential Building Code

Pennsylvania adopted a statewide mandatory residential code that will control. Authority for local amendments will be limited.See PLRB, Pennsylvania Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Borough of Doylestown 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.

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Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (2015 IRC)(Borough of Doylestown , PA Municipal Code)

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Borough of Doylestown ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Fielder Bill Building Inspector / Code Enforcement Officer wfielder@doylestownborough.net 215/345- 4140

Commercial Building Code

Borough of Doylestown 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.

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Other Building Codes

Borough of Doylestown, PA also adopted the following codes:

2009 International Property Maintenance Code. Borough of Doylestown, PA Muni. Codes § 401 (adoption) and § 403 (amendments).

2008 National Electrical Code (NFPA 70). Borough of Doylestown, PA Muni. Codes § 601 (adoption) and § 603 (amendments).