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...
Sep 27, 2022 | Industry News
Gain full access to the 2022 updates to the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC) and key insights into the implications of these changes. This full-color publication compiles all 2022 UCC changes to the base International Codes and presents them in an...
Sep 21, 2022 | PENNBOC News
In 2022, PENNBOC created a new award to recognize superior leadership contributions by a code official to the organization and to the profession. The award is named after long-time PENNBOC member & leader, John Eby (Region 5). The Excellence in Leadership Award is...
Sep 21, 2022 | PENNBOC News
During the 2022 Annual Membership Meeting held September 21, 2022, in Bethlehem, PA, James Lucas was recognized as PENNBOC’s 2022 Pat Campanella “Code Official of the Year.” Please see the nominating letter below. PENNBOC President Walter Schneider...