The International Code Council has also published state specific codes for New York, New Jersey, Michigan, and Seattle. These state specific codes come with packages for ease of purchasing. These are the standards related to the Florida code.
This code contains scoping and technical requirements for accessibility to sites, facilities, buildings, and elements by individuals with disabilities. The requirements are to be applied during the design, construction, additions to, and alteration of sites, facilities, buildings, and elements.
The Eighth Edition (2023) update to the Florida Building Code: Building is a fully integrated publication that updates the 7th Edition 2020 Florida Building Code: Building using the latest changes to the 2021 International Building Code® with customized amendments adopted statewide. Chapter tabs are also included. Effective Date: December 31, 2023
The Eight Edition (2023) update to the Florida Building Code: Energy Conservation is a fully integrated publication that updates the Seventh Edition 2020 Florida Building Code: Energy Conservation using the latest changes to the 2021International Energy Conservation Code® with customized amendments adopted statewide. Chapter tabs are also included. Effective Date: December 31, 2023
The Florida Building Code is based on national model building codes and national consensus standards, in addition to Florida-specific provisions. The code incorporates all building construction related regulations for public and private buildings in the State of Florida other than those specifically exempted by Section 553.73, Florida Statutes. It has been harmonized with the Florida Fire Prevention Code, which is developed and maintained by the Department of Financial Services, Office of the State Fire Marshal, to establish unified and consistent standards.
The Eighth Edition (2023) update to the Florida Building Code: Fuel Gas is a fully integrated publication that updates the Seventh Edition 2020 Florida Building Code: Fuel Gas using the latest changes to the 2018 International Fuel Gas Code® with customized amendments adopted statewide. Florida Building Code Administrative Chapter 1 is included. Chapter tabs are also included. Effective Date: December 31, 2023
The Eight Edition (2023) update to the Florida Building Code: Mechanical is a fully integrated publication that updates the Seventh Edition 2020 Florida Building Code: Mechanical using the latest changes to the 2021 International Mechanical Code® with customized amendments adopted statewide. Florida Building Code Administrative Chapter 1 is included. Chapter tabs are also included. Effective Date: December 31, 2023
The Florida Building Code is based on national model building codes and national consensus standards, in addition to Florida-specific provisions. The code incorporates all building construction-related regulations for public and private buildings in the State of Florida other than those specifically exempted by Section 553.73, Florida Statutes. It has been harmonized with the Florida Fire Prevention Code, which is developed and maintained by the Department of Financial Services, Office of the State Fire Marshal, to establish unified and consistent standards.
The Eighth Edition (2023) update to the Florida Building Code: Residential is a fully integrated publication that updates the Seventh Edition 2020 Florida Building Code: Residential using the latest changes to the 2021 International Residential Code® with customized amendments adopted statewide. Chapter tabs are also included. Effective Date: December 31, 2023
The Eighth Edition (2023) update to the Florida Building Code:Test Protocols for High Velocity Hurricane Zone updates the Seventh Edition 2020 Florida Building Code: Test Protocols for High Velocity Hurricane Zone. Adopted state. Effective Date: December 31, 2023.