Updated : 04/22/2024
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. Seminole, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Seminole, FL, municipal code § 6-31.
Helpful resources for Seminole, Florida include the following.2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Seminole, FL Sec. 6-31. - Adoption of technical codes by reference.)
...2007 Edition, Florida Building Code, Residential. 2007 Edition, Florida Building Code, Fuel Gas. 1994 Edition, Standard Housing Code. 1994 Edition, Standard Housing Code. (b)...
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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. Seminole, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Seminole, FL, municipal code § 6-31.
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)
Seminole adopted You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.
2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Seminole, FL Sec. 6-31. - Adoption of technical codes by reference.)
...adopted by reference as though they were copied fully herein. 2007 Edition, Florida Building Code, Building. 2007 Edition, Florida Building Code, Existing Building. 2007 Edition, Standard Mechanical Code....
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. Seminole, FL, further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Seminole, FL, municipal code § 6-31.
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Seminole, FL, adopted the following standards:
2007 Edition, Florida Building Code, Building.
2007 Edition, Florida Building Code, Existing Building.
2007 Edition, Standard Mechanical Code.
2007 Edition, Standard Plumbing Code.
2008 Edition, National Electrical Code.
2007 Florida Fire Prevention Code, per F.S. § 633.0215, as amended.
2007 Edition, Florida Building Code, Residential.
2007 Edition, Florida Building Code, Fuel Gas.
1994 Edition, Standard Housing Code.
1994 Edition, Standard Housing Code.
No amendments or revisions to the National Fire Protection Association NFPA No. 1 and the entire Volumes 1 through 13, enacted after January 1, 2001, shall be enforced, effective or binding upon the city unless and until said amendments or revisions are specifically adopted and approved by the city council of the city.
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)
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