Helpful Code Hints

NOTE: Code Guides and Worksheets are currently being updated to reflect the 2022 changes in the IBC/IRC and Accessibility requirements, please verify the applicable Code Year prior to using any documents for design.

Code Guides

2018 IRC Code Updates

Deck Residential Construction Guide DCA

Manufactured Home Installation Guide

Zoning

Zoning Site Map Preparation

Lewisburg HARB Handout

Pools & Solar Panels

2018 Swimming Pool Barrier Requirements

Pool Barrier Requirements CODE SECTIONS

Pool Electrical Requirements

Solar PV System Checklist

Safety

Smoke Detector Placement

Carbon Monoxide Safety

Window Egress Specifications

Window Emergency Escape Specifications

Framing & Foundations

Foundation Specifications

Rafter Span Table

Typical Framing Details 2018 IRC

Ceiling Joist Span Table

Footer Specifications

Cutting & Notching

Decks, Stairs & Railings

Deck Construction Specifications

Deck Residential Construction Guide DCA

Deck Stairs, Handrails & Guards Construction Specifications

Stair Geometry & Guarding Residential

Electric & Energy

2021 PA Alternative Energy Code

2021 PA Alternative Energy Worksheet

Arc Fault Circuit Interrupter Explained

Solar PV System Checklist

Insulation & Fenestration Component Requirements

Roof Insulation

2021 Residential Energy Efficiency Worksheet

Major Changes in the 2014 National Electrical Code NFPA-70

Manufactured Homes

Manufactured Home Installation Guide

Manufactured Home Pier Details

Manufactured Housing Foundation Regulations

Manufactured Home Pier Placement Guide

Manufactured Home Anchoring Details

Habitability Guidelines Relocated Manufactured Homes

Accessibility

Accessible Bathrooms and Fixtures ANSI A117.1-2009

Accessible Parking Spaces

Handrail Specifications ICC-A117-Ch5

Ramp and Guarding Specifications A117.1 – 2017

Commercial, Industrial & Multi-Family (3+)

Commercial Plan Checklist

Dealership or Retail Occupancy Requirements

Stair Geometry & Guarding Commercial

ANSUL COMMERCIAL KITCHEN System Requirements 2018 (Section 904)

Rentals

Rental Property Maintenance Common Code Violations

CKCOG Maintenance Code (CMC) 2021

Rental Property Inspection Brochure

Bucknell Rental Inspection Guidelines

Selinsgrove Rental Pre-inspection Checklist

Child Care

Day Care Residential Inspection Checklist

Day Care Facility Inspection Checklist

Group Day Care Ages 7-12 Checklist