§ 4203 Dwelling unit no-step entry.

31 DE Code § 4203 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) The dwelling unit may provide at least 1 primary no-step entry, valued at 8 points if it complies with the following:

(1) A door width and type that is 36 inches wide, at a minimum, with a standard pivot or hinged door;

(2) A maximum threshold height that is 1/2 inch beveled or 1/4 inch squared; and

(3) The no-step entry may be achieved through the addition of a permanent ramp on the outside of the dwelling unit when grading prevents reasonable no-step entry otherwise.

(b) A primary no-stop entry sheltered from weather with an overhang shall be valued at an additional 2 points.

78 Del. Laws, c. 368, § 5.