Lower Providence Township - Code Enforcement Department

Lower Providence Township
100 Parklane Drive Eagleville, PA 19403 P: 610-539-8020 \| F: 610-539-6347

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Community Development Department

Code Enforcement Staff

Randee J. Elton

Community Development Director

Matthew Hunter/ Cheryl Imes

Building Code Official

Michael Rohlfing

Code Enforcement Officer

Anne Krause/

Cheryl Imes

Permits Coordinator

Contact Information

Telephone

(610) 635-3512

Fax

(610) 539-6347

Hours of Operation

8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Weekdays

Department Contact

Contact Form

Department Email

PA Uniform Construction Code

Lower Providence Township adheres to the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code. Residential and Commercial Construction projects are governed by the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code (UCC), which references the International Code Council Codes. Please click here for information on ordering a copy of the codes.

Township Ordinances

Lower Providence Township Code

Do I Need a Permit?

The majority of small - and all large - construction and home improvement projects require a permit. Read more...

Permit Policy Guidelines

Inspections

Please Note: Effective April 1, 2011 there will be a 3% convenience fee applied to all credit card transactions.

2012 Fee Schedule

Building Permit Application Forms

Below is a list of building permit application forms. The forms are available for download by clicking on this link. Please note: Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected and returned to the applicant.

Accessibility Permit Application

Building Permit Application - Commercial

Building Permit Application - Residential

Change of Subcontractor Application

Electrical Permit Application

Electrical Registration Renewal Form

Energy Permit Application

Mechanical Permit Application

Plumbing Permit Application

Plumbing Registration Renewal Form Change of Subcontractor Application

Resale Application - Commercial

Resale Application - Residential

RESCheck for Energy Compliance

Third Party Electrical Underwriter Inspection Agencies

Workers Comp Form

Zoning Permit Application

Additional Guidelines

Fences & Walls

Design Criteria

Roof Snow Load

30 lbs.

Wind Speed (mph)

90 mph-

Seismic Design

"B"

Frost Line Depth

36 inches

Termite

Moderate to Heavy

Decay

Slight to Moderate

Winter Design

+10 degrees F

Flood Hazard

Mar 17, 2002

Hiring a Reputable Contractor

Read more about the PA Home Improvement Consumer Protection Act and tips on hiring a reputable contractor.

Property Records

If you require property information such as tax parcel number, tax map, sales data, lot dimensions and size, sketch plan of a home, ownership records, properties within 500 feet or even assessment records for properties in Lower Providence Township, please click on the following link for a copy of your property: Montgomery County Property Records

Enforcement Policy and Non-Compliance

The Code Enforcement Department will, at the time of discovery, require that any construction being performed without the proper permits be abated and a stop work order will be issued immediately. All permits will be charged a penalty fee also.

Township Enforcement Policy

2011 UCC Appeals Board

Richard Furth

M. Steven Gillan

Robert Heil

Building Code Links

FEMA Floodplain Information - Building in a floodplain

L&I UCC Code Information

ICC Building Code Book Information

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