Dwelling unit no-step entry.
Del. Code tit. 31, § 4203
in effect(a) The dwelling unit may provide at least 1 primary no-step entry, valued at 8 points if it complies with the following:
(1) A door width and type that is 36 inches wide, at a minimum, with a standard pivot or hinged door;
(2) A maximum threshold height that is 1 / 2 inch beveled or 1 / 4 inch squared; and
(3) The no-step entry may be achieved through the addition of a permanent ramp on the outside of the dwelling unit when grading prevents reasonable no-step entry otherwise.
(b) A primary no-stop entry sheltered from weather with an overhang shall be valued at an additional 2 points.
Source: DE Code (Official Site)URL: https://delcode.delaware.gov/title31/c042/index.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
