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About Us...

Land & Sea Services has become known for our local accessibility, timely service and flexible operating hours in responding to the needs of our customers. We strive to consistently and fairly apply the codes, at the same time preventing any unnecessary conflicts or delays. Our personalized plan review process provides for reduced project time. We would be happy to work with you.

Land & Sea Services is a registered Pennsylvania Company holding state certifications as Building Code Officials and Construction Code Officials. We can issue certified building, occupancy and electrical service permits.

Who we are:

  • Pennsylvania-registered company filed in the Department of State as of April 21, 2004.

  • Third-party-agency-certified by Pennsylvania Labor and Industry since June 1, 2004.

  • Contracted, appointed and op-out services to Adams and York County townships and boroughs.

  • Office located at 1837 Heidlersburg Rd, with hours of Mon-Fri, 8am to 4pm.

What we do:

  • New building construction inspections for Pennslyvania Construction Code Act 45 of 1999.

  • Zoning / code enforcement for Adams County and a number of townships and boroughs.

  • Special township inspections as requested.

Guiding principles:

To work in harmony with the local government agencies, providing services which support work within the published laws of the local and state governement.

Helping the public we serve keep within the laws they are required to do so and to be truthful and consistent in our decisions.

Treat all persons in a professional manner as we would want to be treated.

Range of services:

We serve both opt-in and opt-out townships for zoning, code enforcement, contracted services, and construction inspections of new homes, or additions to existing homes, special needs such as swimming pools, stand-alone garage/shop decks, etc. with required reporting direct to township, builder or homeowner.


Purpose:

ICC Building Codes:

to provide minimum requirements to safeguard the public safety, health and general welfare, through affordability, structural strength, means of egress facilities, stability, sanitation, light and ventilation, energy conservation and safety to life and property from fire and other hazards attributed to the built environment.

ICC Code of Ethics

See also Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code,
section 102(b)


Meet the LAS Team...


Wilbur Slothour
Owner

Building Code Officer
Construction Code Officer
Assistance Zoning Officer
Zoning Officer
Code Enforcement Officer

Pennsylvania State Certified #000692
International Code Certified #5233859-R5

Wilbur completed education at Dickson University, Harrisburg for the Uniform Construction Code and successfully tested with the state of Pennsylvania in February 2003, receiving his Construction Code Official and Building Code Official certification.

Diana Yingling
Receptionist / Field Coordinator

Diana assists with office functions by fielding phone calls and scheduling inspections / appointments. When you call into the office, you will most likely be greeted by her pleasant voice. She also helps out with whatever needs attention. She is a great asset to our team.

She is employed to assist with office activities and as a Field Coordinator.

Janelle Slothour
Office / Field Administrator

Assistance Zoning Officer
Building Code Officer

Pennsylvania State Certified #003722

Janelle attended Kutztown University for Construction Code Officer for the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code.

She successfully tested with the State of Pennsylvania in 2007, receiving her Building Code Officer certification.

She is employed as Office / Field Administrator and Building Code Official.

Timothy McCauslin
Inspector

Construction Code Officer
Code Enforcement Officer
Building Code Official

Pennsylvania State Certified #005663

Tim attended the Pennsylvania Construction Codes Academy for Construction Code Officer for the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and successfully tested with the State of Pennsylvania in 2014, receiving his Building Code Official certification.

Tim successfully tested with the state of Pennsylvania in 2015 and received his Construction Code Official certification.

Robert Hollabaugh
Inspector

Construction Code Officer
Building Code Official

Pennsylvania State Certified #001182

Bob attended Harrisburg Area Community College for Construction Code Officer for the Pennsylvania Uniform Construction Code and successfully tested with the State of Pennsylvania, receiving his Construction Code Official certification and Building Code Official certification.

Bob is employed as our Commercial Plan Reviewer and inspector.

James “Jim” Zerfing
Inspector

Pennsylvania State Certified #006252
International Code Certified #8471191

James completed education with the International Construction Code Council (ICC) and successfully tested with the state of Pennsylvania in 2017 for the PA Uniform Construction Code receiving multiple Construction Code Official Certifications.

James is employed as a Commercial Plans Reviewer / Inspector and also does Residential Inspections.