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Abstract
The year 2002 introduces a number of changes for the construction industry in Florida. As shoudl be common knowledge the Florida Building Code takes effect January 1, 2002, barring further delays by the Legislature. The new code contains several provisions impacting the roofing industry. Intended to be a statewide unified code, The Florida Building Code contains special provisions for the High Velocity Hurricane Zone which is defined as Dade and Broward couties. In addition, local jurisdicitons retain the authority to adopt administrative and technical amendments to the code. This report highlights administrative provisions contained within Florida statute and the Florida Building Code and highlights technical changes specifically impacting the roofing industry throughout Florida.
The year 2002 introduces a number of changes for the construction industry in Florida. As shoudl be common knowledge the Florida Building Code takes effect January 1, 2002, barring further delays by the Legislature. The new code contains several provisions impacting the roofing industry. Intended to be a statewide unified code, The Florida Building Code contains special provisions for the High Velocity Hurricane Zone which is defined as Dade and Broward couties. In addition, local jurisdicitons retain the authority to adopt administrative and technical amendments to the code. This report highlights administrative provisions contained within Florida statute and the Florida Building Code and highlights technical changes specifically impacting the roofing industry throughout Florida.
Date
10/2001
10/2001
Author(s)
FRSA
FRSA
Page(s)
24
24
Keyword(s)
Florida builing code; FRSA; hurricane zone; Dade county; Broward County
Florida builing code; FRSA; hurricane zone; Dade county; Broward County