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. Volusia County, FL, adopted the following appendices, Residential (Appendix A: (IFGS): Sizing and Capacities of Gas Piping; Appendix B: Sizing of Venting Systems Serving Appliances Equipped With Draft Hoods, Category I Appliances, and Appliances Listed for Use With Type B Vents; Appendix C: (IFGS): Exit Terminals of Mechanical Draft and Direct-Vent Venting Systems) and Existing Building (Appendix B: Standard for Rehabilitation, The Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings; Appendix D: Type of Construction) Codes. further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Volusia County, FL, municipal code § 22-2.
Helpful resources for Volusia County, Florida include the following.
Residential Building Code
Volusia County adopted a code that is yet to be identified. Please
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2023 Florida Bldg. Code, Residential (2021 IRC)(Volusia County, FL Sec. 22-4. - Technical amendments to the Florida Building Code.)
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Technical amendments to Florida Building Code, Residential:
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The following technical amendments to the Florida Building Code, Residential, Chapter
3, Building Planning, Section R322 Flood Resistant Construction...
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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. Volusia County, FL, adopted the following appendices, Residential (Appendix A: (IFGS): Sizing and Capacities of Gas Piping; Appendix B: Sizing of Venting Systems Serving Appliances Equipped With Draft Hoods, Category I Appliances, and Appliances Listed for Use With Type B Vents; Appendix C: (IFGS): Exit Terminals of Mechanical Draft and Direct-Vent Venting Systems) and Existing Building (Appendix B: Standard for Rehabilitation, The Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings; Appendix D: Type of Construction) Codes. further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Volusia County, FL, municipal code § 22-2.
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
Volusia County 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)(Volusia County, FL Sec. 22-4. - Technical amendments to the Florida Building Code.)
...(a)
Technical amendments to Florida Building Code, Residential:
(1)
The following technical amendments to the Florida Building Code, Residential, Chapter
3, Building Planning, Section R322 Flood Resistant Construction...
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. Volusia County, FL, adopted the following appendices, Residential (Appendix A: (IFGS): Sizing and Capacities of Gas Piping; Appendix B: Sizing of Venting Systems Serving Appliances Equipped With Draft Hoods, Category I Appliances, and Appliances Listed for Use With Type B Vents; Appendix C: (IFGS): Exit Terminals of Mechanical Draft and Direct-Vent Venting Systems) and Existing Building (Appendix B: Standard for Rehabilitation, The Secretary of Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and Guidelines for Rehabilitating Historic Buildings; Appendix D: Type of Construction) Codes. further amended the state code with additional, more stringent, provisions. Volusia County, FL, municipal code § 22-2.
Existing Buildings
Florida Building Code, Existing Building, 5th Edition (2014)
Other Building Codes
Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation, 5th Edition (2014)
Florida Building Code, Fuel Gas, 5th Edition (2014) Appendix A: Sizing and Capacities of Gas Piping; Appendix B: Sizing of Venting Systems Serving Appliances Equipped With Draft Hoods, Category I Appliances, and Appliances Listed for Use With Type B Vents
Florida Building Code, Plumbing, 5th Edition (2014) Appendix B: Rates of Rainfall For Various Cities; Appendix C: Gray Water Recycling Systems; Appendix D: Degree Day Design Temperatures; Appendix E: Sizing of Water Piping System
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)
