Florida Department of Community Affairs
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Page 1 of 46
11/3/2010
Code Change Cycle:
2010 Triennial Original Modification 3/1/2010 ‑ 4/2/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
SubCode:
Building
2‑Definitions
202
 4332 
Includes Tubular Daylighting Devices in definition of unit skylights
Chuck Anderson
2
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
14‑Exterior Walls
1405.1
 4466 
Proosal eliminates wind load provisions of AAMA 1402 which are contrary to the wind load provisions of the code.
Joseph Belcher
14
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
17‑Structural Tests and Special Inspections
1715.9
 3855 
Adds labeling requirements for soffits.
Joseph Belcher
17
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1716.1
 4411 
Delete sec. 1716.1 in its entirety since referenced standard, D1761, is not relevant to joist hangers &amp; content is in ASTM D 7147‑05 so that should be referenced in sec. 2303.5.
Stuart Lewis
17
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
20‑Aluminum
2003.9
 4345 
The proposal adds provisions for sunrooms in the HVHZ section of the code.
Joseph Belcher
20
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
21‑Masonry
2107.5
 4064 
Updates existing Florida Specific Amendment to incorporate section and equation number changes of TMS 402/ACI 530/ASCE 5‑2008.
Joseph Belcher
21
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Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
2122
 4135 
The modification updates the HVHZ provisions for the design and construction of reinforced unit masonry.
Joseph Belcher
21
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 3 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
35‑Referenced Standards
3501
 3890 
Modification to correct citations to Code of Federal Regulations.
Rebecca Quinn
35
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
35
 4264 
Updates AAMA referenced standards, ASTM glass and impact standards.
Chuck Anderson
35
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
Referenced Standards
 4350 
Delete organization.
Joseph Belcher
35
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
SubCode:
Existing Building
6‑Alterations Level 1
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 4 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
611.8.1.
 3512 
Notes are taken from Table R802.2.9.1 and are necessary to determine the actual uplift based on the roof span and overhang.
Jack Glenn
6
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
16‑Retrofitting
1605
 4444 
New provisions are added to specify uplift loads for gable rake overhang outlookers.
T Stafford
16
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
SubCode:
Residential
2‑Definitions
202
 3895 
Florida‑specific mods to retain I‑Code flood provisions. Defines ‘local floodplain management ordinance’ where communities will adopt FIRMs and higher stnds for NFIP Community Rating System. FBC requested statutory authority so that local higher stnds do not sunset every 3 years.
Rebecca Quinn
2
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
3‑Building Planning
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 5 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
308.6.1
 4336 
Includes Tubular Daylighting Devices in definition of unit skylights
Chuck Anderson
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
R301.1, 322.1.4, 322.1.7 &amp; 322.1.9
 3896 
Florida‑specific modifications to Chapter 3, related to retaining flood provisions of the I‑Codes.  Clarifies that structures seaward of the CCCL must also comply with R322 if also located in a flood hazard area.
Rebecca Quinn
3
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
R301.2.1.1.2
 4346 
Clarifies the application of AAMA 2100 and that the design is in accordance with the wind speeds and wind loads of the Florida Building Code.
Joseph Belcher
3
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
R301.2.1.1
 4108 
This modification replaces the outdated WPPC Guide to Wood Construction in High Wind Areas with the similar AF&amp;PA WFCM Guide to Wood Construction in High Wind Areas.
Paul Coats
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
7‑Wall Covering
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 6 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
R703.8 Flashing
 3584 
Defines who is responsible for flashing instructions while also clarifying that door and window installation be in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and window and door flashing in accordance to R703.8 adds by reference, FMA/AAMA and FMA/WDMA installation protocols.
Dick Wilhelm
7
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
8‑Roof‑Ceiling Construction
806.4
 4051 
Retain base code (IRC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
8
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
44‑High Velocity Hurricane Zones
4403.7.8
 3843 
Clarification of required design Flood Loads for ASCE 7 in HVHZ
Mohammed Shaikh
44
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
R4403.12
 4305 
Proposal deletes an obsolete table no longer contained in ASCE 7 and permits the use of the AAF Guide to design screen enclosures.
Joseph Belcher
44
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 7 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
R4403.12
 4333 
Adds aluminim screen enclosure design pressure table from Chapter 22. Add windbreaker provisions from Chapter 16, Section 1622.
Joseph Belcher
44
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
R4403.13
 3903 
Florida‑specific modifications related to retaining flood provisions of the I‑Codes.  These mod clarifies that structures and foundations seaward of the CCCL must also comply with R322 if also located in a flood hazard area.
Rebecca Quinn
44
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
R4403.13
 4344 
The proposal adds provisions for sunrooms in the HVHZ section of the code.
Joseph Belcher
44
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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
R4407
 4137 
The modification brings the section on reinforced unit masonry up to date with the national masonry standards.
Joseph Belcher
44
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 8 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
R4410.2.1.11
 3669 
The modification clarifies that 'comparative' analysis is allowed, as opposed to the used term 'rational' analysis when the fixed glazing product differs from the one approved.
Jaime Gascon
44
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Modified
SubCode:
Building
8‑Interior Finishes
801.5
 4398 
Clarify the elevation below which flood damage‑resistant materials are required is the elevation specified in 1612.4.
Christopher Jones
8
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
12‑Interior Environment
1202.1
 4109 
The modifications clarify that roofs of sunrooms without sloped glazing are solid roofs and clarifies open areas are areas with operable windows or fixed glass or glass doors . The clarifications are needed to address confusion demonstrated during the permitting phase for sunroom projects.
Joseph Belcher
12
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1203.3.2
 3986 
1. Delete Florida Specific amendment to 1203.3.2 and retain IBC language.
2. Change code reference to Chapter 13 of the Florida Building Code, Building
3. Retain exception #5 and renumber to #6.
J Glenn‑BASF
12
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1210.3
 3989 
Delete Florida Code language to 1210.2 and retain IBC language with the accessibility requirement in exception #2.
J Glenn‑BASF
12
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
14‑Exterior Walls
1403.2
 3909 
Delete Florida Code language to 1403.2 and retain IBC language.
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1403.5
 4399 
Clarify the elevation below which flood damage‑resistant materials are required is the elevation specified in 1612.4.
Christopher Jones
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 10 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1403.7
 3998 
Retain Florida Specific language
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1404.10
 3914 
Change 1404.10 to correct terminology and reference the proper type of material.
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1404.2
 3912 
Change 1404.2 to include language from IBC and add “Florida Specific language. Retain Florida Specific Language in Section 1404.2.1
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1404.9
 3913 
Change 1404.9 title to include soffit and to include language from IBC and add “Florida Specific language.” Retain Florida Specific Language in Section 1404.9.1
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 11 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1404
 3856 
Adds reference to new section on labeling of soffits.
Joseph Belcher
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1405.10
 4002 
Change 1405.10 to retain base code (IBC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1405.11.4
 4003 
Change 1405.11.4 to retain base code (IBC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1405.14.1
 4004 
Change 1405.14.1 to retain base code (IBC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Page 12 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1405.3.2
 3999 
Change 1405.3.2 to retain IBC language
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1405.4
 4000 
Change 1405.4 to retain IBC language.
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1405.8
 4001 
Change 1405.8 to retain IBC language.
J Glenn‑BASF
14
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
16‑Structural Design
1609.1.2
 4232 
The proposal adds and Exception from impact protection for screen or removable vinyl and acrylic wind panels on exterior balconies and porches.
Joseph Belcher
16
Comment

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Summary
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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1609.1
 3857 
Adds reference to new section on Soffit labeling.
Joseph Belcher
16
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1609.4.3
 3665 
Clarify the intent of Section 1609.4.3 with regard to the 20% increase in uplift load regarding roof‑to‑wall connection.
Mo Madani
16
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1612
 3891 
Florida‑specific modifications to Chapter 16, related to retaining flood provisions of the I‑Codes.  The Flood Resistant Standards Workgroup recommended a table to show where all flood provisions are located.
Rebecca Quinn
16
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1618.4.6.3
 3725 
Correlates the HVHZ requirements on use of laminated glazing for glass railings used in the wind borne debris region with those of the 2009 IBC.
Jaime Gascon
16
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1618.9
 3841 
Clarification of required design Flood Loads of ASCE 7
Mohammed Shaikh
16
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1622.1
 4296 
Modification proposes use of AAF Guide to Aluminum Construction in High Wind Areas by designers in the HVHZ.
Joseph Belcher
16
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1626.1
 4347 
Adds provisions allowing the enclosure of balconies or porches with screen or removable vinyl or acrylic panels with invoking opening protection requirments.
Joseph Belcher
16
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
17‑Structural Tests and Special Inspections
1715.5.3
 3631 
Moves section 1715.5.3.3.1 on glazed curtain wall, window wall and storfront systems to a new section 1715.5.6; moves remaining 'exception' in 1715.5.3.3.1 to 1715.5.3 Exterior Door Assemblies.
Jaime Gascon
17
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1715.9
 3231 
Establishes installation criteria (manufacturer's installation instructions), requires instructions available for inspector, provides for interchangeability of components, fastners, etc., specifies C&amp;C loads in accordance with 1609.1.1, and specifies factor of safety for testing.
Joseph Belcher
17
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
18‑Soils and Foundations
1801.1, 1804.4
 3887 
Florida‑specific modifications to Chapter 18, related to retaining flood provisions of the I‑Codes.
Rebecca Quinn
18
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1801.1
 3457 
Exception in 1801.1 Scope is proposed to revise as follows
Exception: Buildings and and structures located within the high‑velocity hurricane zone shall comply with the provisions of Sections 1816 through 1834 and 1805
Mohammed Shaikh
18
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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
20‑Aluminum
2002.4
 4216 
Proposal reduces concentrated load on purlins from 300 # to the OSHA required load for fixed ladders, 200#. The reduction applies to purlins only.
Joseph Belcher
20
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
2002.6
 4279 
Proposal to clarify wind load design criteria for sunrooms and to clarify intent of inclusion of AAMA Categories for sunrooms in code.
Joseph Belcher
20
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
21‑Masonry
2107.1
 4063 
Further modifies Florida Specific Amendment related to inspection and lap splice provisions of TMS 402/ACI 530/ ASCE 5 and TMS 602/ACI 530.1/ ASCE 6 to make them current with 2008 Editions of the documents.
Joseph Belcher
21
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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
2114.2
 4066 
Changes the order of the organizations developing the masonry standards to agree with the foundation code.
Joseph Belcher
21
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
22‑Steel
2214 and 2222
 3460 
Update versions of design references for HVHZ within Sections 2214 and 2222.
Thomas Sputo
22
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
2214.3
 3633 
Section 2214.3 requiires modification due to adoption of Manual of Steel Construction Thirteenth edition
Mohammed Shaikh
22
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
2218.3
 4248 
The proposal cleans up vague code language and more appropriately references the welder qualification requirements of the AWS Code rather than AWS certification of welders.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
2222.3.4
 4251 
The proposal deletes a subsection in the cold‑formed steel construction section that belongs only in Section 2223.10 with respect to metal building systems.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
2223.10.2; 2223.10.5
 4276 
This proposal removes outdated terminology with respect to this form of construction.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
2223.10.4
 4278 
This proposal deletes a redundant section that is already covered elsewhere in the code.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
23‑Wood
2304.11.6
 3931 
Using base code language for termite protection.
J Glenn‑BASF
23
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
2314.0
 4107 
This proposal updates the currently referenced standards to their current editions.  In addition, it adds the ANSI/AF&amp;PA Special Design Provisions for Wind and Seismic (SDPWS‑2008).
Paul Coats
23
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
24‑Glass and Glazing
2411.1.11
 3668 
The modification clarifies that 'comparative' analysis is allowed, as opposed to the used term 'rational' analysis when the fixed glazing product differs from the one approved.
Jaime Gascon
24
Comment

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Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
2411.1
 3580 
This modification moves section 2411.3.3.7 on the requirements for 'exterior safety glazed lite', to a new section ‑ 2411.1 General.
Jaime Gascon
24
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
26‑Plastic
2411.1.10
 3470 
Delete Section 2411.1.10
William Dumbaugh
26
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
2603.8
 3930 
Using base code language for termite protection for foam plastic.
J Glenn‑BASF
26
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
31‑Special Construction
3105.1
 3961 
Use base code language for awning provisions
J Glenn‑BASF
31
Comment

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Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
33‑Safeguards During Construction
3304.1.4
 3959 
Restore reference to 1804.5 as the correct reference. Section 1803.5 Deals with soil investigation while Section 1804.5 deals with compacted fill. Delete the special inspector language.
J Glenn‑BASF
33
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
35‑Referenced Standards
1.0
 4099 
This proposed modification updates the referenced standards to the latest versions referenced in the 2009 IBC, and corrects some out of date references.
Paul Coats
35
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AISC
 3638 
Chapter 35 AISC requires modification due to adoption of Manual of steel construction Thirteenth edition
Mohammed Shaikh
35
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
ASTM
 4417 
Add ASTM D 7147‑05, update D1761‑06 line.
Stuart Lewis
35
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
Referenced Standards
 4034 
Add AMCA 540 to Chapter 35 ‑ Referenced Standards
Amanda Hickman
35
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Referenced Standards
 4341 
Adds a reference to a new section addressing the use of the AAF Guide to Aluminum Construction in High Wind Areas in the HVHZ.
Joseph Belcher
35
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
SubCode:
Existing Building
6‑Alterations Level 1
606.5
 4233 
The proposal adds and Exception from impact protection for screen or removable vinyl and acrylic wind panels on exterior balconies and porches and relocates the HVHZ provision as an Exception.
Joseph Belcher
6
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
611.8.1.4
 4470 
Changes fastener specification for connector to that recommended by the manufacturer.
Randall Shackelford
6
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
611.8.1.6
 4471 
Changes fastener specification for connector to that recommended by the manufacturer.
Randall Shackelford
6
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
SubCode:
Residential
2‑Definitions
202 Accessible
 4014 
Retain base code (IRC) language as it provides better direction
J Glenn‑BASF
2
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
202 Basic wind speed
 4015 
Retain base code (IRC) language as it provides better direction.
J Glenn‑BASF
2
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
R202
 4110 
Clarifies terms related to roofs and to open areas. Current language has caused confusion at the permitting phase of sunroom construction projects.
Joseph Belcher
2
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
3‑Building Planning
301.2.1.4.3
 4196 
Language is redundant as the exposure categories are previously defined
J Glenn‑BASF
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
301.2
 4199 
This proposal updates the component and cladding loads table for consistency with ASCE 7‑05.
T Stafford
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
316.5.12
 4118 
Retain base code (IRC) language
J Glenn‑BASF
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
318.4
 4106 
Retain base code (IRC) language
J Glenn‑BASF
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
R301.1
 3863 
Exception in section  R301.1 is proposed to be revised  to include Section R406 Foundation Dampproofing and Waterproofing  of Non – HVHZ, since there is no provision in HVHZ.
Mohammed Shaikh
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
R301.2.1.1
 4348 
Updates the name of the organization responsible for the document.
Joseph Belcher
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
R301.2.4.1, R322.1.1
 4404 
Allow use of ASCE 24 as an alternative in any flood hazard area, including A zones (see R322.2).
Christopher Jones
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
R322.2.4 and R322.3.3.1 (new)
 3897 
Florida‑specific modifications to the flood provisions retained in the residential code, to add provisions for pools that are found in Appendix G of the IRC.  The Workgroup recommended moving the provisions into the body of the code.
Rebecca Quinn
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
R322.3.3
 4395 
Add NFIP‑requirement that elevated buildings in V zones are to have the area underneath “free of obstruction.”
Christopher Jones
3
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
7‑Wall Covering
R703.1.1
 3859 
Provids reference to new labeling requirements.
Joseph Belcher
7
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
8‑Roof‑Ceiling Construction
802.1.6.3
 4046 
Retain the base code (IRC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
8
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
804.1.1
 4050 
Retain base code (IRC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
8
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
43‑Referenced Standards
1.0
 4155 
This proposal updates referenced AF&amp;PA standards to their current editions.
Paul Coats
43
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
4301
 3900 
Florida‑specific modifications related to retaining flood provisions of the I‑Codes.  This mod updates a reference to a FEMA publication and conforms the form of the references to the I‑Codes.
Rebecca Quinn
43
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AISC
 3671 
New AISC reference standard is adopted tHirteenth edition manual ‑2005.
This mod. is proposed to delete old manual references
Mohammed Shaikh
43
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Chapter 43
 3586 
Adds FMA/AAMA 100‑07, FMA/AAMA 200‑09 and FMA/WDMA 250‑10 installation protocols to Chapter 43, Referenced Standards.
Dick Wilhelm
43
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
NA
 4342 
Updates AAMA standards and ASTM impact standards
Chuck Anderson
43
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
R301.2.1.1
 4291 
Updating the 2007 edition of the AAF Guide to Aluminum Construction in High Wind Areas to the 2010 edition
David Miller
43
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Referenced Standards
 4340 
Corrects incorrect code citation and adds new reference to new section addressing the use of the AAF Guide to Aluminum Construction in High Wind Areas in the HVHZ.
Joseph Belcher
43
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
Referenced Standards
 4349 
Update organization.
Joseph Belcher
43
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
44‑High Velocity Hurricane Zones
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
4408.1.3
 3670 
This section requires modification due to adoption of ‑2005 Manual of Steel Construction, Thirteenth edition
Mohammed Shaikh
44
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
4409.1.4.7
 4157 
This proposal updates the currently referenced standards to their current editions.
Paul Coats
44
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
R4402.10.21, R4402.13.1.7
 3701 
Clarification
chris schulte
44
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
R4403.7.3.6.3
 3730 
Correlates the HVHZ requirements on use of laminated glazing for glass railings used in the wind borne debris region with those of the 2009 IBC.
Jaime Gascon
44
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
SubCode:
Test Protocols
1‑100(A)
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
10.4.8
 3528 
Deletion of reference to a nonexistent protocol ‑ TAS100(B), and clarifying the section.
Jaime Gascon
1
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
1‑202
5.2.7
 3464 
Deletion of ASTM E283's standard year in the text of the protocol.  Year of standard is already in chapter 35.
Jaime Gascon
1
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Approved as Submitted
SubCode:
Building
2‑Definitions
202
 3874 
Retain base code (IBC) language as it provides better direction.
J Glenn‑BASF
2
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
202
 4314 
Updates the definition of Habitable Space to include revised information from AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100‑10 for sunrooms.  This document now defines a Category IV sunroom as a non‑habitable space.
Daniel Walker
2
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
8‑Interior Finishes
801.5
 3882 
Florida‑specific modifications to Chapter 8, related to retaining flood provisions of the I‑Codes which require materials below the DFE to be flood damage‑resistant materials specified in 1612.4 by reference to ASCE 24.
Rebecca Quinn
8
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
14‑Exterior Walls
1403.5
 3883 
Florida‑specific modifications to 1403.5, related to retaining flood provisions of the I‑Codes which require materials below the DFE to be flood damage‑resistant materials specified in 1612.4 by reference to ASCE 24.
Rebecca Quinn
14
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
16‑Structural Design
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
1602.1 Definitions
 3687 
Add the requirement that exterior mounted cooling towers, fluid coolers, and evaporative condensers, which are subjected to wind forces be designed as a structure, to the FBC Building Code, volume.
Mark Speckin
16
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
1603.1.4 Wind design data
 3688 
Add the requirement that the wind load requirement of Other Structures in terms of psf be shown on the Construction Documents
Mark Speckin
16
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
1609.1.2
 3677 
This section is modified to imply that all openings into a roof structure, whether vertical or horizontal, need to be protected in the event of a hurricane or high event from debris as well as wind and rain. This will reduce structural, wind, water, and personal belonging damage in such an event.
Michael Hemmer
16
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
1618.4.6.1 and 1618.4.6.2
 3664 
Coordinate structural design criteria for pedestrian guards and handrails between HVHZ and non‑HVHZ for non‑wind related loading.
Thomas Sputo
16
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
17‑Structural Tests and Special Inspections
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
1714.5.3.3.2
 4448 
Delete section 1714.5.3.3.2 in its entirety without substitution.
Kurt Roeper
17
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
1715.5.3.3.1
 4179 
This section deals with glazed curtain walls, window wall and storefront systems; it is currently hidden as a subsection of a section on door components.  This modification is simply to move it.
Chuck Anderson
17
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
1715.9
 3689 
This modification is designed for the language set forth in Section 1715.8 to be consistant with regards to opening protection on soffit vents in Hurricane Prone Areas.
Michael Hemmer
17
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
18‑Soils and Foundations
1816.1.7
 3872 
Modify 1816.1.7 regarding the use of approved termite baits for new construction termite control to agree with FSS Chapter 482 which establishes requirements for new construction termite control contracts.  Modification would change requirement for 5 year contract to 1 year plus 4 renewal years.
Sid Funk
18
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
19‑Concrete
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
1910.2
 4469 
Proposal adds additiona fiber materials and adopts a new Acceptance Criteria.
Joseph Belcher
19
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
20‑Aluminum
2002.2
 3467 
This change updates the aluminum construction standard referenced to 2010.
John Kissell
20
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
2002.6
 4312 
This code change proposal updates the sunroom categories to be consistent with the revised edition of AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100‑10.
Daniel Walker
20
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
2003.1, 2003.2, 2003.3
 3455 
This proposed modification updates the references for HVHZ aluminum construction to the 2010 Aluminum Design Manual.
John Kissell
20
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
22‑Steel
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
1615.3, 2222.4.4
 4370 
The proposal revises the requirements for the deflection of structural roofing and siding made of formed metal sheets to be more consistent with current testing requirements in the Florida Building Code.  The proposal also removes a reference to this requirement that is redundant in Chapter 22.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
2209.2.1
 3459 
Add additional current reference standard for composite steel deck design.
Thomas Sputo
22
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
2218.3
 3365 
2218.3 Welding in the shop or field may only be done by AWS certified welders.
The code should read “AWS qualified” or “a welder whom has successfully performed a qualification test, per AWS D1.1 protocol and administered by an AWS certified welding inspector (CWI).
scott wilson
22
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
2222.3.3
 4241 
The proposal deletes a subsection in the cold‑formed steel construction section that belongs only in Section 2223.10 with respect to metal building systems.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
2223.10.1
 4274 
This proposal seeks to clarify the intent of the applicability of the restriction on cables and rod bracing in metal buildings.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
2223.11.1
 4243 
This proposal would eliminate the requirements for inspections of metal building systems.  While inspections can serve a useful purpose, it is  inconsistent to require special inspections of metal building systems when other construction types are not subjected to this same scrutiny.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
2223.8.4
 4288 
This proposal deletes redundant requirements that are covered by other sections in the code.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
Ch. 17 and 2223.11
 4244 
This proposal seeks to put more specificity into what the inspection requirements are in Section 2223.11.1 by invoking the appropriate inspection requirements of Chapter 17 of the IBC.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

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Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
23‑Wood
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
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Structural
TAC:
 168 
2303.5
 4414 
Replace reference to section 1716.1 with reference to ASTM D7147, which replaces all content of section 1716.1.
Stuart Lewis
23
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
35‑Referenced Standards
AA
 3458 
This proposed modification updates the references for aluminum construction from the 2005 Aluminum Design Manual to the 2010 Aluminum Design Manual.
John Kissell
35
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
AAMA
 4310 
This code change proposal updates the reference to AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100 from 2002 to 2010.
Daniel Walker
35
Comment

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Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
SubCode:
Existing Building
5‑Repairs
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

Florida Department of Community Affairs
Building Codes and Standards
TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 37 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
506.2
 4419 
Adds clarity about non‑structural damage repairs.
James Battaglia
5
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
SubCode:
Residential
2‑Definitions
R202
 4313 
Updates the definition of Habitable Space to include revised information from AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100‑10 for sunrooms.  This document now defines a Category IV sunroom as a non‑habitable space.
Daniel Walker
2
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
3‑Building Planning
301.3
 4097 
Retain the base code (IRC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
3
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

Florida Department of Community Affairs
Building Codes and Standards
TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 38 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
308.6.9
 4192 
Retain base code (IRC) language
J Glenn‑BASF
3
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
R301.2.1.1.2
 4298 
This code change proposal updates the sunroom categories to be consistent with the revised edition of AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100‑10.
Daniel Walker
3
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
4‑Foundations
401.1
 4093 
Retain base code (IRC) language
J Glenn‑BASF
4
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
401.2
 4094 
Retain base code (IRC) language
J Glenn‑BASF
4
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
8‑Roof‑Ceiling Construction
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

Florida Department of Community Affairs
Building Codes and Standards
TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 39 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
802.1.6.5
 4047 
Retain base code (IRC) language
J Glenn‑BASF
8
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
802.2
 4048 
Retain base code (IRC) language
J Glenn‑BASF
8
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
802
 4165 
Revise Sec. 802 to reserve roof/ceiling design and construction criteria for wind loads less than 100 mph and return section numbering to that used in the IRC.
Ann Stanton
8
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
43‑Referenced Standards
AAMA
 4301 
Updates reference from AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100‑02 to AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100‑10.
Daniel Walker
43
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

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Building Codes and Standards
TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 40 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
AAMA
 4306 
Updates reference from AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100‑02 to AAMA/NPEA/NSA 2100‑10.
Daniel Walker
43
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
44‑High Velocity Hurricane Zones
R4403.16.1
 3802 
This code modification is meant to standardize a form of testing which is extremely necessesary for soffit vents, soffit systems, and ridge vents in hurricane prone areas. This mod only revise Exception (b), the remaining text &quot;unchanged&quot;
Michael Hemmer
44
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
SubCode:
Test Protocols
1‑100(A)
1.3, 8.5, 12.1.2
 3535 
Clarifications of terms
chris schulte
1
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
1‑105
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

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Building Codes and Standards
TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 41 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1.2
 3542 
Clarification
chris schulte
1
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
1‑201
12
 3446 
Adds requirement for additional testing when original test is older than 10 years.
Jaime Gascon
1
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
6.3.1.1
 3571 
Clarification
chris schulte
1
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
1‑202
12
 3461 
Adds requirement for additional testing when original test is older than 10 years.
Jaime Gascon
1
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

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Building Codes and Standards
TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 42 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
1‑203
13
 3462 
Adds requirement for additional testing when original test is older than 10 years.
Jaime Gascon
1
Comment

COMMISSION ACTION: NAR (Consent*)

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
No Affirmative Recommendation with a Second
SubCode:
Building
16‑Structural Design
1622
 4331 
The modification adds design wind pressures for aluminum screened enclosures developed from wind tunnel testing sponsored by the Aluminum Association of Florida.
Joseph Belcher
16
Comment

WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
22‑Steel
2223.8.2
 4282 
This proposal deletes an unnecessary requirement that is covered by other required design standards.
William Shoemaker
22
Comment

WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
26‑Plastic
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

Florida Department of Community Affairs
Building Codes and Standards
TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 43 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
2603.8
 3962 
Using base code language for termite protection for foam plastic.
J Glenn‑BASF
26
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
31‑Special Construction
3113.1 and R325.1
 3511 
When required by local government to reduce noise attenuation in new structure or addition to existing structure near an airport, applicant must provide documentation that structure meets the reduction requirement.
Kevin Gartland
31
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
35‑Referenced Standards
SDI ANSI A250.13
 4449 
Delete ANSI A250.13 as a referenced standard
Kurt Roeper
35
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
SubCode:
Residential
2‑Definitions
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

Florida Department of Community Affairs
Building Codes and Standards
TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 44 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
202 Live load.
 4016 
Retain base code (IRC) language as it provides better direction.
J Glenn‑BASF
2
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
202 Shear Wall
 4019 
Retain base code (IRC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
2
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
3‑Building Planning
318.4
 4116 
Retain base code (IRC) language.
J Glenn‑BASF
3
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
R301.2.4.1, R322.1.1
 4406 
Allow use of ASCE 24 as an alternative in Coastal A zones (where such areas are delineated, see R322.2).
Christopher Jones
3
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
43‑Referenced Standards
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

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TAC & Commission Tracking Chart
Page 45 of 46
11/3/2010
Total Mods for this TAC:
Structural
TAC:
 168 
4301
 4392 
Correct and update references to FEMA technical bulletins.
Christopher Jones
43
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
4301
 4393 
Correct and update references to FEMA technical bulletins.
Christopher Jones
43
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
3316‑Sizing of Water Piping Systems (Reserved)
New Appendix
 4405 
Add a new Appendix “XX” (Designation to be assigned)
Doug Harvey
3316
Comment
WITHDRAWN

Proponent
Summary
Mod #
Section
Chapter
Withdrawn
AS = Approved as Submitted
AM = Approved as Modified
NAR = No Affirmative Recommendation
W = Withdrawn
I = Insufficient (incomplete or does not meet criteria)
TAC Recommendations

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Page 46 of 46
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