THE PHILADELPHIA BUILDING CODE
Philadelphia Code tit. 4, pt. B
in effectContents
articleB-1.0. Adoption of the “2021 International Building Code”, pursuant to the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code Act (“Act”), with state amendments and local amendments that were in effect prior to enactment of the Act or approved pursuant to Section 503 of the Act.chapter1. SCOPE AND ADMINISTRATIONchapter2. DEFINITIONSchapter3. USE AND OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONchapter4. SPECIAL DETAILED REQUIREMENTS BASED ON USE AND OCCUPANCYchapter7. FIRE AND SMOKE PROTECTION FEATURESchapter8. INTERIOR FINISHESchapter9. FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMSchapter10. DOORS, GATES AND TURNSTILESchapter12. INTERIOR ENVIRONMENTchapter15. ROOF ASSEMBLIES AND ROOFTOP STRUCTURESchapter16. STRUCTURAL DESIGNchapter17. SPECIAL INSPECTIONS AND TESTSchapter18. SOILS AND FOUNDATIONSchapter27. ELECTRICALchapter29. PLUMBING SYSTEMSchapter30. ELEVATORS AND CONVEYING SYSTEMSchapter31. SPECIAL CONSTRUCTIONchapter32. ENCROACHMENTS INTO THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAYchapter33. SAFEGUARDS DURING CONSTRUCTION
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