Posted on: November 12, 2019
Per Florida Building Code 105.9 Asbestos. The enforcing agency shall require each building permit for the demolition or renovation of an existing structure to contain an asbestos notification statement
Per Florida Building Code 105.9 Asbestos. The enforcing agency shall require each building permit for the demolition or renovation of an existing structure to contain an asbestos notification statement which indicates the owner’s or operator&...
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Posted on: November 12, 2019
A building permit for Change of Use is required when the use or Occupancy Classification of a Building or Tenant Space is changed
A building permit for Change of Use is required when the use or Occupancy Classification of a Building or Tenant Space is changed, as determined by the Florida Building Code – Existing Building Ch. 10 and the Florida Fire Prevention Code. The St...
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Posted on: November 12, 2019
We often get questions concerning drinking fountain requirements when a single unit is specified.
Section 403 of the Florida Building Code – Plumbing 6th Edition (2017)
States: 403.1 minimum number of plumbing fixtures. Plumbing fixtures shall be provided in the minimum number as shown in table 403.1, based on the actual use of the building o...
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Posted on: November 12, 2019
an owner or the owner’s authorized agent shall record a Notice of Commencement i
713.13 (1) (A) Except for an improvement that is exempt pursuant to S 713.02 (5) an owner or the owner’s authorized agent before commencing to improve any real property, or recommencing completion of any improvement after default or abandonment,...
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Posted on: November 12, 2019
Moving, removal or disposal of asbestos-containing materials on a residential building
105.3.6 Asbestos Removal
Moving, removal or disposal of asbestos-containing materials on a residential building where the owner occupies the building, the building is not for sale or lease, and the work is performed according to the owner-builder limitatio...
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Posted on: November 12, 2019
the following requirements apply for windows; doors and garage doors during new installations or replacements.
In accordance with the 2017, 6th Edition, Florida Building Code, Section 1709.5 and the 2017, 6th Edition, Florida Residential Code, Section R609, the following requirements apply for windows; doors and garage doors during new installations or replacement...
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Posted on: November 12, 2019
This memorandum is to clarify the procedure for issuance of CO’s and CC’s.
This memorandum is to clarify the procedure for issuance of CO’s and CC’s. In order to schedule a building final inspection, all other inspections for the project must be complete and approved. This includes HDC, tr...
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