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Borough of Royersford, 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 Royersford, 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 Royersford 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 Royersford , PA Municipal Code)

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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Borough of Royersford ? Yes
Comments:

While no formal online code was located regarding an ice barrier, Paul Labe, Code Enforcement Officer of the Borough of Royersford, PA confirmed it is required. (Per email dated 4/21/20.)

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Labe Paul Code Enforcement Officer codes@royersfordborough.org 610/948-3737, Ext. 2900

Commercial Building Code

Borough of Royersford 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 Royersford, PA also adopted the following code:

2003 International Property Maintenance Code. Borough of Royersford, PA Muni. Codes § 201 (adoption) and § 202 (amendments).