Chipley, 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. Chipley, FL, has no further provisions. Chipley, FL, municipal code § 5-1.

Helpful resources for Chipley, Florida include the following.

Residential Building Code

Chipley 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)(Chipley, FL Sec. 14-270. - Modifications of the strict application of the requirements of the Florida Building Code.)

...requests submitted to the building official that seek approval to modify the strict application of the flood load and flood-resistant construction requirements of the Florida Building Code to determine whether such requests require the granting of a variance pursuant to sections 14-293 through 14-300. (Code 1987, § 14...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: No

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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. Chipley, FL, has no further provisions. Chipley, FL, municipal code § 5-1.

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

Chipley adopted You can find a copy of the code here.

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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Chipley, FL Sec. 8-1. - Building code adopted.)

...The following provisions are adopted: (1) The Florida Building Code as now or hereafter amended: (2) The provisions of F.S...

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. Chipley, FL, has no further provisions. Chipley, FL, municipal code § 5-1.

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes

Chipley, FL, has adopted the following standards:

Florida Plumbing Code 2001

Florida Mechanical Code 2001

Florida Fuel Gas Code 2001

National Electrical Code (NIPA 70), 1999

Florida Energy Efficiency Code for Building Construction (Chapter 13, KFBC), 2001

Florida Fire Prevention Code 2001 (NFPAL 101)

Mobile Home Provision of State Statute 3210 and 15C-1, 15C-2 of the Florida Administrative Code; Standard Housing Code 1007 Edition

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)