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State of Florida Applicable Codes

Effective December 31, 2023, the applicable codes in the State of Florida are: • Florida Building Code- Accessibility / 8th Edition (2023) 

  • Florida Building Code- Accessibility / 8th Edition (2023)
  • Florida Building Code- Building / 8th Edition (2023)
  • Florida Building Code- Energy Conservation / 8th Edition (2023)
  • Florida Building Code- Existing Building / 8th Edition (2023)
  • Florida Building Code- Fuel Gas / 8th Edition (2023)
  • Florida Building Code- Mechanical / 8th Edition (2023)
  • Florida Building Code- Plumbing / 8th Edition (2023)
  • Florida Building Code- Residential / 8th Edition (2023)
  • Florida Fire Prevention Code / 8th Edition
  • National Electrical Code (NEC) / (NFPA 70) / 2020 Edition

 

 

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