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Borough of State College, 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 State College, 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 State College 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Borough of State College ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
LeClear Ed Planning Director eleclear@statecollegepa.us 814/234-7109

Commercial Building Code

Borough of State College 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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. Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (2015 IBC)( Borough of State College , PA Municipal Code)

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Other Building Codes

Borough of State College, PA also adopted the following code:

2017 Centre Region Building Safety and Property Maintenance Code. Borough of State College, PA Muni. Codes § 4-503 (adoption) and § 4-504 (amendments).

2003 International Electrical Code. Borough of State College, PA Muni. Code § 4-202 (adoption).