Building Permits

THIS PAGE CONTAINS INFORMATION FOR UCC BUILDING PERMITS

BUREAU VERITAS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Uniform Construction Code Agency for Haines Township

Office: 75 Reserve Ln., Lewistown, PA 17044

BUILDING CODE OFFICIAL: Kristin M. Fultz, Permit Technician

Phone: 717-242-0992  Fax: 717-242-4391 or Email: [email protected]

BUILDING CODE INSPECTOR: Jeffrey Knepp, Certified UCC Inspector

Phone: (Office) 717-242-0992, (Cell) 717-513-9526 or E-mail: [email protected] 

Commercial and Residential Permit Applications, as well as Submittal and Inspection forms are available below for easy download.  All forms are in PDF format and require Adobe Reader.  If you do not have a copy of Adobe Reader, download it here.

UCC Building Permit Applications: Bureau Veritas Building Permit App
Applications are also available at the Township Office.

UCC Building Permits are required for but not limited to: Permits Required

*PLEASE NOTE:
Agricultural buildings are exempt from the UCC Building Permit requirement, but still subject to all other Local, County & State approvals and/or Zoning Permits. To claim the exemption, an AG EXEMPTION AFFIDAVIT must be completed and filed with the Township prior to beginning any work.

Please see below to view additional information on UCC residential building permits, specific requirements, residential permit fees, commercial, industrial and multi family construction, commercial building permit fees, commercial plan review checklists, inspection scheduling and electrical inspections.

Fees: RESIDENTIAL FEE SCHEDULE    COMMERCIAL FEE SCHEDULE

Other Forms, Based on Construction Type: 

Commercial Signs:

Sign Submittal Form

Daycare:

Daycare Submittal Form

Decks:

Deck & Porch Roof Guide- One & Two Family Dwelling

Demolitions:

Demotion Guidelines and Checklist

Demolition Permit

Garages & Additions:

Residential Addition & Garage or Accessory Structure Submittal Requirements

Commercial Alterations & Additions, Change of Occupancy

Manufactured Housing:

Submittal Requirements for New & Used Manufactured Housing

Deck & Porch Roof Guide- One & Two Family Dwelling

New Commercial Construction:

Commercial Plan Submittal Form & Checklist

Pole Buildings:

Pole Building Submittal Requirements

Pools:

Pool & Spa Submittal Requirements

Porch Roof:

Deck & Porch Roof Guide- One & Two Family Dwelling

Stick Built House:

Deck & Porch Roof Guide- One & Two Family Dwelling

Single Family Plan Submittal Requirements

Cross Section

“Inspections are based solely on visual observation(s) and assessment(s) of the construction or specified items at the time of inspection.  The inspection shall not be held to permit or be an approval of a violation of any applicable codes and/or standards nor relieve the owner, design professional of record or contractor of compliance with any applicable codes and/or standards. Inspection shall not be relied upon by others as acceptance of work, nor shall it in any manner relieve any owner, contractor, or any other party, from their obligations and responsibilities.”

The PA UCC Code was adopted under Township Code Ordinance #36.