New Home Construction
I am preparing to submit construction documents for a custom A-frame single-family residence located in Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. The home has already been designed, but the current plans were not developed with Pennsylvania-specific code requirements in mind.
The township has issued a correction notice requiring the following updates in order to proceed with the building permit:
? Scope of Required Revisions:
• Review and update plans for compliance with the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including any state and local amendments.
• Provide structural load calculations for:
• Snow load (per Monroe County climate zone)
• Wind load
• Live and dead loads
• Include mechanical ventilation design and HVAC calculations in compliance with code.
• Veri...