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Jackson Township (Cambria County), 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 Jackson Township (Cambria County), 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.

Jackson Township (Cambria County) 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 Jackson Township (Cambria County) ? Yes
Comments:

While no formal online code was located regarding an ice barrier, Lane Wolfe of Middle Department Inspection Agency on behalf of Jackson Township, PA confirmed it is required. (Per email dated 6/27/20,)

Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Wolfe Lane Middle Department Inspection Agency lanewolfe@mdia.us 800/580-6342

Commercial Building Code

Jackson Township (Cambria County) 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

Jackson Township, PA also adopted the following code:

2006 International Property Maintenance Code. Jackson Township, PA Ord. No. 175 (adoption and amendments).