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Noise from Specific Sources in Haverford, PA (2026)

1 verified noise from specific sources rules for Haverford, Pennsylvania, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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HVAC & Mechanical Noise

In Haverford Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, § 117-2 makes it unlawful to run an air conditioning unit or other mechanical equipment attached to or located on premises appurtenant to a building so that it makes excessive noise. Noise counts as excessive when the equipment's sound pressure exceeds the limits in § 117-3, which are set by frequency band and by daytime or nighttime hours.

Haverford Township Air Conditioner and Mechanical Equipment Noise Rules

Some Restrictions

Haverford Township Code § 117-2

It shall be unlawful for any person in the operation of an air conditioning unit or units and equipment or other types of mechanical equipment or apparatus installed in or attached to buildings or located on premises appurtenant to buildings to make or produce excessive noise, thereby causing annoyance, inconvenience or detriment to the public or to any other person or persons. Noise shall be c...

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