Code Resources
7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code
2021 Supplement to the 7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code
Effective Date: August 18, 2021
Analysis of Changes to the 7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code
| Building | Fuel Gas |
| Residential | Mechanical |
| Energy | Plumbing |
| Existing Building | Test Protocals |
Wind Loads – Impacts From ASCE 7-16
Significant Changes To The Roofing Requirements in the 7th Edition (2020) FLORIDA BUILDING CODE -Building, Residential, and Existing Building
Changes to the 6th Edition (2017) Florida Building Code
| Building | Fuel Gas |
| Residential | Plumbing |
| Existing Building | Mechanical |
| Energy | Test Protocols for HVHZ |
Revised Coastal Construction Control Line Requirements in the 6th Edition Florida Building Code (2017)
Flood Resistant Construction and the 6th Edition Florida Building Code (2017)
Residential Air Leakage (Blower Door) Testing for Florida Compliance - FACT Sheet
Residential Air Leakage (Blower Door) Testing for Florida Compliance - Info Guide
| Legislative Changes | Bill | Year |
| HB447 | 2019 | |
| HB827 | 2019 |
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5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code
Effective Date July 1, 2016
2016 Supplement "Code Fixes"to the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code ( Supplement 1)
Effective Date October 18, 2016
2016 Supplement to the 5th Edition -2014-Florida Building Code Energy Conservation ( Supplement 2)
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| Building | Fuel Gas | |
| Residential | Plumbing | |
| Existing Building | Mechanical | |
| Energy | Test Protocols for HVHZ | |
| 2017 Florida Building Code - Wind Maps | |
| Building - Figures 1609.3(1), 1609.3(2) and 1609.3(3) | |
| Table 1604.5 Risk Category | |
| Residential - Figure R301.2(4) |
Legislative Changes
Bill
Year
HB1021
SB1634