Jan 12, 2023 | Legislation, PA Senate
Exempting Small Home Improvement Projects from the Building Code To access this post, you must be a member or log...
Jan 3, 2023 | PENNBOC News
It is with sadness that I relay to you the news of Jeff Frazier’s passing this past Thursday, December 29, 2022. Jeff was currently serving on PENNBOC’s board of directors as a representative from Region 6 (western Pennsylvania). He served the residents of...
Nov 22, 2022 | Industry News
On November 3, 2022, PA Gov. Tom Wolf signed Act 123 of 2022 into law (formerly known as SB2079) amending Section 901 of the PA Construction Code Act (Act 45 of 1999). The PA Construction Code Act (PCCA) has been amended to allow the air conditioning, heating, and...
Nov 8, 2022 | Industry News
Recently, an internal policy clarification at PA Department of Labor & Industry was released to the general building code community. The policy clarifies that “the Department expects building code officials to permit, inspect, and regulate as needed all...
Oct 27, 2022 | Industry News
On October 26, 2022, the PA Commonwealth Court granted an application from the Pennsylvania Builders Association for a declaratory judgement permanently enjoining the enforcement of the 2021 Accessibility provisions. Specifically, the “…Court declares Section...
