Building certifications in Philadelphia

Buildings with exterior walls over five stories high, or appurtenances (steeples, towers, etc.) in excess of 60 feet

Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code (facade inspection provisions, 2020)

Any building operating a boiler or unfired pressure vessel regulated by PA DLI (public, commercial, multifamily)

PA Boiler and Unfired Pressure Vessel Law (35 P.S. 1331.1 et seq.)

Any building with an elevator or conveying device regulated by PA DLI

PA Elevator Safety Law, 34 Pa.C.S. ch.7

Any Pennsylvania building operating an unfired pressure vessel covered by the DLI program

PA DLI Bureau of Occupational and Industrial Safety: boilers and unfired pressure vessels

Certmill's database lists 4 requirement types for Philadelphia, including facade inspection phl, boiler inspection, elevator inspection, pressure vessel inspection. Every rule cites the official agency page, and cities inherit their state's requirements automatically.

Buildings with exterior walls over five stories high, or appurtenances (steeples, towers, etc.) in excess of 60 feet The required cycle is every 5 years under Philadelphia Property Maintenance Code (facade inspection provisions, 2020), administered by Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections (L&I).

Check the requirement cards on this page: any facade or exterior wall rule shows its trigger (usually a story or height threshold), cycle, and the official ordinance source. Certmill adds facade requirements automatically for buildings of 7 or more floors.

Add the building in Certmill, pick Philadelphia, and check the equipment you run. The requirements expand into a deadline calendar with countdowns, 60-day alerts, and an evidence binder PDF.