January CEU Lunch Meeting - Pensacola - Advanced FBC

  • Wednesday, January 20, 2016
  • 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
  • Downtown Pensacola Library 239 N Spring St, Pensacola
  • 34 registrants

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  Pensacola Advanced Florida Building Code
CEU Lunch Meeting
Sponsored by:
 PGT Industries

5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code Advanced Class for Fenestration
This course is an in depth study of the fenestration provisions within the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Codes. This course is intended to familiarize licensed construction industry professionals such as architects, building officials, plans examiners, code inspectors, contractors, engineers, and interior designers, about the Florida Building Code-Building, 5th Edition. (2014). This course will address the different options within the Florida Building Code-Residential, 5th Edition (2014) that is currently being used for mitigation to protect homes and families. The course begins with an explanation of the history of the Florida Building Codes and its development over the years.  A thorough explanation of all the testing methods and label requirements used by the Florida Building Code 5th Edition (2014) will be given. The wind-borne debris provisions within the code will be discussed, along with the ASCE 7-10 maps depicting the wind speeds as well as where wind-borne debris is required. All the wind-borne debris choices available by code, along with advantages and disadvantages of each will be explored.  Caution will be noted as to what to look for when reviewing either a Florida Product Approval or a Miami-Dade NOA.  As “energy” has taken a very prominent spot due to legislation, the decisions needed to be made in order to be compliant with the current code, as well as what is causing the confusion among jurisdictions is, will also be clarified.
  Wednesday, January 20, 2016
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Downtown Pensacola Library

239 N Spring St

Pensacola, FL

   

CEU Lunch Meetings are a benefit of membership in AIA Northwest Florida. 

$20 Members/$50 non-members

Registration for the event is required.

Please register by January 15 to reserve your lunch. You may still register to attend the class after that date however we cannot guarantee lunch availability.