- Roofing permits on record
- 21,177
- Adopted code
- 2021 (PA UCC) IRC
- Snapshot
- October 30, 2026
How many roofs are replaced in Philadelphia County?
Hail Pro has 21,177 roofing permits on record for Philadelphia County, PA; the latest was issued March 11, 2020. Each permit is linked to its property, so the last re-roof date shows on the property card in Hail Pro.
| Permit data | Philadelphia County, PA |
|---|---|
| Roofing permits | 21,177 |
| All building permits | 626,723 |
| Roofing permits, past 12 months | 0 |
| Records since | 2006 |
What building code applies to roofs in Philadelphia County?
Philadelphia (county jurisdiction) enforces the 2021 (PA UCC) IRC.
The roofing requirements behind it (design wind speed, snow load, underlayment, ice barrier, impact rating, tear-off rules) are in Hail Pro.
Do you need a permit to replace a roof in Philadelphia County?
Most jurisdictions that enforce a building code require a permit for a full roof replacement and inspect the work; repairs below a local threshold are often exempt. Confirm with the building department for the property's city, or Philadelphia County for unincorporated areas. Background: do you need a permit to replace a roof.