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. Vaparaiso, FL, has no further provisions. Valparaiso, FL, municipal code § 98-26.
Helpful resources for Valparaiso, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Valparaiso 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)(Valparaiso, FL Sec. 42-26. - Adoption.)
...certain codes known as the Florida Fire
Prevention Code, the adopted codes and standards as published in the Florida Fire
Prevention Code, 2004 edition, and the Florida Building Code, 2002 edition, and any
and all subsequent editions or the latest published editions of these codes.
(Code 1966, § 11-1; Ord. No. 525...
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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. Vaparaiso, FL, has no further provisions. Valparaiso, FL, municipal code § 98-26.
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
Valparaiso adopted You can find a copy of the code here.
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Building (2021 IBC)(Valparaiso, FL Sec. 42-26. - Adoption.)
...certain codes known as the Florida Fire
Prevention Code, the adopted codes and standards as published in the Florida Fire
Prevention Code, 2004 edition, and the Florida Building Code, 2002 edition, and any
and all subsequent editions or the latest published editions of these codes.
(Code 1966, § 11-1; Ord. No. 525...
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. Vaparaiso, FL, has no further provisions. Valparaiso, FL, municipal code § 98-26.
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Other Building Codes
Valparaiso, FL, adopted the following additional standards, or their updated or revised versions:
National Electrical Code
Standard Plumbing Code, 1988 edition, including appendixes A through K
Water Conservation Act of 1982
Standard Gas Code, 1988 edition
Standard Mechanical Code, 1988 edition, including appendices A through C
Valparaiso Energy Building Efficiency Code
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)