This website provides information regarding Pennsylvania's statewide building code, generally known as the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (PA-UCC). The PA-UCC is adopted and enforced by the majority of the Municipalities throughout Pennsylvania.

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The ICC codes have been adopted in part by the PA-UCC.

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The IRC was created to serve as a complete, comprehensive code regulating the construction of single-family houses, two family houses and buildings consisting of three or more townhouse units.

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The IPMC is a model code that regulates the minimum maintenance requirements for existing buildings. The IPMC establishes minimum standards for basic equipment, light, ventilation, heating sanitation and fire safety.

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