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. Hialeah, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Miami-Dade County. Hialeah, FL, municipal code § 14-2.
Helpful resources for Hialeah, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Hialeah adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Hialeah, FL Sec. 14-2. - Adoption of building regulations and codes.)
...The city adopts by reference, as if fully set forth in this chapter, the minimum building
codes and standards provided in the latest edition of the Florida Building Code and
sections 8-5, 8-13 and 8-31(A) 604.4 and chapter 8, articles II and IV of the Code
of Miami-Dade County, Florida.
(Ord. No. 99-31, § 1(8-2)...
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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. Hialeah, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Miami-Dade County. Hialeah, FL, municipal code § 14-2.
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
Hialeah adopted You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Hialeah, FL Sec. 14-2. - Adoption of building regulations and codes.)
...The city adopts by reference, as if fully set forth in this chapter, the minimum building
codes and standards provided in the latest edition of the Florida Building Code and
sections 8-5, 8-13 and 8-31(A) 604.4 and chapter 8, articles II and IV of the Code
of Miami-Dade County, Florida.
(Ord. No. 99-31, § 1(8-2)...
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. Hialeah, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Miami-Dade County. Hialeah, FL, municipal code § 14-2.
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
