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FL # FL8687-R7
Application Type Revision
Code Version 2026
Application Status Approved
  *Approved by DBPR. Approvals by DBPR shall be reviewed and ratified by the POC and/or the Commission if necessary.
 
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Product Manufacturer Graber Post Buildings, Inc.
Address/Phone/Email 7716 N 900 E
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 636-7355
karen@graberpost.com
 
Authorized Signature Glen Graber
karen@graberpost.com
 
Technical Representative
Address/Phone/Email
 
Quality Assurance Representative
Address/Phone/Email
 
Category Panel Walls
Subcategory Siding
 
Compliance Method Evaluation Report from a Florida Registered Architect or a Licensed Florida Professional Engineer
Evaluation Report - Hardcopy Received
 
Florida Engineer or Architect Name who developed the Evaluation Report Bala Sockalingam
Florida License PE-62240
Quality Assurance Entity Keystone Certifications, Inc.
Quality Assurance Contract Expiration Date 04/18/2034
Validated By Yoosef Lavi, P.E.
  Validation Checklist - Hardcopy Received
 
Certificate of Independence FL8687_R7_COI_CertificateIndependence.pdf
 
Referenced Standard and Year (of Standard)
StandardYear
ASTM E3302014
 
Equivalence of Product Standards
Certified By
 
Sections from the Code
 
 
 
Product Approval Method Method 1 Option D
 
Date Submitted 09/02/2026
Date Validated 09/17/2026
Date Pending FBC Approval
Date Approved 09/26/2026
 
Summary of Products
FL # Model, Number or Name Description
8687.1 Board and Batten Siding Panel Min 26 ga., max 10" wide, 1/2" deep concealed fastened wall panels
Limits of Use
 Approved for use in HVHZ: No
 Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
 Impact Resistant: No
 Design Pressure: +N/A/-33
 Other: Maximum outward load of 33 psf at fastener spacing of 2' o.c.		 Installation Instructions
 FL8687_R7_II_EvaluationReportC3047_3.pdf
 Verified By: Bala Sockalingam PE 62240
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL8687_R7_AE_EvaluationReportC3047_3.pdf
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
8687.2 G-Rib Panel Min. 29 ga., 36" wide wall panel over wood supports
Limits of Use
 Approved for use in HVHZ: No
 Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
 Impact Resistant: No
 Design Pressure: +70/-70
 Other: Inward and outward design load of 70 psf at support spacing of 36" o.c.		 Installation Instructions
 FL8687_R7_II_EvaluationReportC3047_4.pdf
 Verified By: Bala Sockalingam 62240
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL8687_R7_AE_EvaluationReportC3047_4.pdf
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
8687.3 R Panel Min. 26 ga., 36" wide wall panel over wood supports
Limits of Use
 Approved for use in HVHZ: No
 Approved for use outside HVHZ: Yes
 Impact Resistant: No
 Design Pressure: +40/-40
 Other: Inward and outward design load of 40 psf at support spacing of 60" o.c.		 Installation Instructions
 FL8687_R7_II_EvaluationReportC3047_5.pdf
 Verified By: Bala Sockalingam PE 62240
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
Evaluation Reports
 FL8687_R7_AE_EvaluationReportC3047_5.pdf
 Created by Independent Third Party: Yes
 
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