By: Ryan Malone
Published: 07/31/2020
July 30, 2020: Attention all Florida Professional Engineers, the final version of the 7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code (FBC) is now available via the Commission website “www.floridabuilding.org” for review and will be effective December 31, 2020. In addition, as a code resource for education and training on the 7th Edition (2020) FBC, available from the following link the following publications for your review and download:
http://www.floridabuilding.org/fbc/Links_to_Code_Resources.html
Wind Loads – Impacts From ASCE 7-16
Significant Changes to the Roofing Requirements in the 7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code – Building and Existing Building
Significant Commercial and Residential Provision Changes Between the 6th Edition (2017) and 7th Edition (2020) Florida Building Code, energy Conservation volumes
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