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8th Edition (2023) Florida Building Code

Analysis_of_Changes_8th Ed_2023_FBCB_Final

Analysis_of_Changes_8th_Ed_2023_FBCR_Final

8th_Edition-2023-Energy_Code_Changes_List.pdf

BLDG-124_DBPR_Energy_Code_Changes_Brochure_2023.pdf

Analysis_of_Changes_8th_Ed-2023_FBC-EB-Final.pdf

Analysis_of_Changes_8th_Ed-2023_FBC-FG_Final.pdf

Analysis_of_Changes_8th_Ed-2023_FBC-M_Final.pdf

Analysis_of_Changes_8th_Ed-2023_FBC-P_Final.pdf


Analysis_of_Changes_8th_Ed-2023_Test_Protocols_HVHZ_Final.pdf

 

7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code

2023 Supplement to the 7th Edition(2020) Florida Building Code - Supplement 3

2022 Supplement to the 7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code_Supplement 2

2022 Supplement to the 7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code_Supplement 1

Memorandum regarding the U.S.DOE’s new efficiency standard for Central Air Conditioners 

Guidance RegardingPermits and New Energy Efficiency Standards for Central Air onditioners as Mandated by U.S. Department of Energy - Effective January 1, 2023

FORM R402- 2020(with 2022 Supplement)

   
Legislative Changes Bill Year
  HB-89 2023
  HB-327 2023
  HB-799 2023
  HB-869 2023
  SB-154 2023
  SB-1068 2023
     
  HB 423 2022
  SB 1140 2022
  SB 4-D 2022

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

Significant Commericial and Residential Provision Changes Between the 6th Edition(2017) and 7th Edition (2020) Florida Buildin Code, Energy Conservation Volumes


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)

Swimming Pool Electrical Safety training materials
  Swimming Pool Electical Safety - 1 hr presentation
  Swimming Pool Electical Safety - 1 hr presentation - 2016-06-30.pptx
  Swimming Pool Electrical Safety - fact sheet - 2016-06-30.pdf
  Swimming Pool Electrical Safety - self assessment - 2016-06-30.pdf
   
   
2010 and 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code Comparison
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

  HB241
HB1021
SB1634
2017
  SB466ER 2015
 

HB 7147

Text of Act

2014
  HB 269/973 2013

 
Effective Date - April 25, 2013

Supplement to the Florida Building Code “Glitch”


2010 Code

Please contact local building departments for specific county wind maps.