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Scranton, PA.

Scranton, PA — building code: IRC 2021.

Coverage in progress
Adopted edition

IRC 2021

Inherits from Lackawanna County county floor.

Design wind speed

90 mph

ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft.

Climate zone (IECC)

4A

Drives R-value, fenestration U-factor, and air-leakage envelope rules.

Special zones
  • HVHZ
  • WBDR
  • WUI
  • FEMA SFHA possible
Permit office

Scranton Building Department

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ZIP coverage

12 ZIP codes inside Scranton.

Each ZIP resolves to the correct city + county + state on every parcel lookup. Multi-jurisdiction parcels pick up amendments from each layer.

18501 18503 18504 18505 18508 18509 18510 18512 18515 18519 18540 18577

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See the Lackawanna County county overview, or the Pennsylvania state directory .

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