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Borough of Wyomissing, 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 Wyomissing, 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 Wyomissing 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 Wyomissing ? Yes
Comments:

While no formal online code was located regarding an ice barrier, Michelle Bare, Zoning and Codes Enforcement for the Borough of Wyomissing, PA confirmed it is required with this comment, "It is my understanding that the ice barrier is required." (Per email dated 5/6/20.)

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Bare Michelle Zoning and Codes Enforcement mbare@wyomissingboro.org 610/376-7481

Commercial Building Code

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

2009 International Property Maintenance Code. Borough of Wyomissing, PA Muni. Code § 101 (adoption) and § 102 (amendments).