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. Pinellas Park, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Pinellas County. Pinellas Park, FL, municipal code § 18-901.
Helpful resources for Pinellas Park, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Pinellas Park adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Pinellas Park, FL Sec. 18-1-807.1. - GENERAL.)
...553.73(5),
F.S., the Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board, serving as the Construction
Board of Adjustment, shall hear and decide on requests for appeals and requests for
variances from the strict application of the flood resistant construction requirements
of the Florida Building Code.
(Ord...
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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. Pinellas Park, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Pinellas County. Pinellas Park, FL, municipal code § 18-901.
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
Pinellas Park 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)(Pinellas Park, FL Sec. 18-3-801.1. - DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND FACILITIES EXEMPT FROM THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE.)
...from the
Florida Building Code, including substantial improvement or repair of substantial
damage of such buildings, structures and facilities, shall be designed and constructed
in accordance with the flood load and flood resistant construction requirements of
ASCE 24. Structures exempt from the Florida Building Code that are not walled and...
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. Pinellas Park, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions, including the amendments of Pinellas County. Pinellas Park, FL, municipal code § 18-901.
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
