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Crystal River, Florida Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Crystal River, FL, has no further provisions. Crystal River, FL, municipal code § 6-1

Helpful resources for Crystal River, Florida include the following.

Residential Building Code

Crystal River adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please contact PLRB if you would like us to research this for you.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Crystal River, FL Sec. 6-61. - Standard Housing Code adopted by reference.)

...There is hereby adopted by reference the Standard Housing Code, 1988 Edition, as fully as if set out at length herein and Standard Unsafe Building Code (1985), and, save and except such portions as are deleted, modified or amended, its provisions shall be controlling within the city. (Ord. No. 74-O-6, § 1, 10-24-74;...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

Ice Barrier

Comments

The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Crystal River, FL, has no further provisions. Crystal River, FL, municipal code § 6-1

Existing Buildings

Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.

Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)

Commercial Building Code

Crystal River adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Crystal River, FL Sec. 6-1. - Definitions.)

...different meaning: (1) All references in this Code to the "building code", "Florida Building Code" or the "applicable building code" shall be deemed to refer to the latest building code adopted by the State of Florida....

Comments

The State Code of Florida requires that all municipalities and counties within the state enforce the most current (5th edition, 2014, effective 06/30/15) Florida Building Code, including Building, Residential and Existing Building Codes, at a minimum. Crystal River, FL, has no further provisions. Crystal River, FL, municipal code § 6-1

Existing Buildings

Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)

Other Building Codes

Crystal River, FL, has adopted the following standards:

The Standing Plumbing Code, 1994 edition, as promulgated by the SBCCI, including appendices A, B, C, D, E, F, G, I, and J, but excluding appendix H, a copy of which is attached and incorporated in this section by reference.

The Standard Mechanical Code, 1997 edition, as promulgated by the SBCCI, including appendices A and C, but excluding appendix B, a copy of which is attached and incorporated in this section by reference.

The Standard Gas Code, 1997 edition, as promulgated by the SBCCI, including appendices A, C, D, and E, but excluding appendix B, a copy of which is attached and incorporated in this section by reference.

The National Electric Code 1999 edition, as promulgated by the National Fire Protection Association, a copy of which is attached and incorporated in this section by reference.

The Standard Swimming Pool Code, 1985 edition, as promulgated by the SBCCI, but excluding section 105.6 Schedule of Fees, a copy of which is and incorporated in this section by reference.

he State of Florida Energy Efficiency Code for Building Construction, as required by F.S. ch. 553, pt. VII (F.S. § 553.900 et seq.), is incorporated in this section by reference.

The Coastal Construction Code, a copy of which is attached and incorporated in this section by reference.

The Florida Accessibility Code for Building Construction, as prepared by the state department of community affairs, based on F.S. ch. 553, pt. V (F.S. § 553.501 et seq.) is incorporated in this section by reference.

F.A.C. Rules 15C-1.0104, the installation standards with respect to M/H foundations and anchorage is incorporated in this section by reference.

SBCCI SSTD-10-97 Hurricane Resistant Residential Construction.

Wood Products Promotion Council High Wind Project Guide to Wood Construction in High Wind Areas, 1997 edition, "The Builders Guide."

The Wood Frame Construction Manual for One and Two Family Dwellings, 1995 High Wind Edition.

Guide to Concrete Masonry Residential Construction in High Wind Areas, the "Masonry Guide."

However, many of these standards are out of date and have been replaced by the currently adopted state standards:

Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 5th Edition (2014)

Florida Building Code, Fuel Gas, 5th Edition (2014)

Florida Building Code, Plumbing, 5th Edition (2014)

Florida Building Code, Mechanical, 5th Edition (2014)

Florida Building Code, Test Protocols for High-Velocity Hurricane Zones, 5th Edition (2014)

Florida Building Code, Accessibility, 5th Edition (2014)