Issue:  Zion Tile Issue

 

Background:

 

June 5, 2015 Product Approval POC meeting:

 

POC Action:

 

The POC voted unanimously, 5-0 in favor, to recommend that the Commission dismiss the complaint and related investigation regarding Zion Tile Corporation of Miami’s product FL 16057 – R1, on the basis there is insufficient evidence demonstrating a Florida approved product (FL 16057-R1) is deficient, and therefore the Commission has no jurisdiction on the matter.

 

June 19, 2015 Commission meeting:

 

The Commission voted unanimously, 24-0 in favor, to dismiss the complaint and related investigation regarding Zion Tile Corporation of Miami’s product FL 16057 – R1, on the basis there is insufficient evidence demonstrating a Florida approved product (FL 160557-R1) is deficient, and therefore the Commission has no jurisdiction on the matter.

 

Status of FL 16057-R1:

 

2010 Florida Building Code (FBC) -   FL 16057 – R1 was approved as complying with

the 2010 FBC.

 

5th Edition (2014) FBC -                      FL 16057 has not been approved as being in compliance with the 5th Edition (2014) FBC

 

Information submitted:

 

Memo dated May 13, 2015

Email dated May 08, 2015

List of old emails- dates to 2013

List of permits applications dated 2013, 2014

Test Report dated 2012

Letter to Jon Hill dated May 23, 2015

 

 

Note:                                                   The product in question is in an inactive status since it has not been approved for compliance with the current 5th Edition (2014) FBC.

                                                           

                                                            Majority of the information submitted are not new information

 

                                                            Commission has no jurisdiction in this matter