Published on: 19882398. Global Fireproof Solutions, Inc.; Petitioner produces fire and mold protection products that are spray-applied to structural components. Petitioner stated that its products are Class A fire retardants that are non-structural in nature. Petitioner requested an answer to the question of whether its products fall within the scope of Rule 61G20-3. On December 18, 2017, the Commission issued an order stating that the answer to the question is no, the products in question are not elements of the building envelope or structural frame and, therefore, fall outside of the scope of the state product approval program pursuant to Rule 61G20-3, Florida Administrative Code. However, the products in question are subject to review and approval at the local level.
Published on: 19476647. Structa Wire Corp.; Petitioner requested an answer to the following question regarding the applicability of Rule 61G20-3.001 to its product: Does Structa Wire require a separate Florida Building Report# to meet Florida Building requirements as per Rule 61G20 -3? On September 26, 2017, the Commission issued an order stating that the answer to the question is no, pursuant to Rule 61G20-3.001 Scope and Rule 61G20-3.002 Definitions, Structa Wire product is not a structural component and therefore does not fall within the scope of Rule 61G20-3 State Product Approval. However, the product in question is subject to approval by the local authority having jurisdiction.
Published on: 13908362. The purpose and effect of the proposed rule is to comply with Ch. 2013-193, Laws of Florida, that directed the Florida Building Commission “the Commission” to expand the scope of the State Product Approval Program to include new product category “impact protective systems”.
Published on: 13507170. Changes to the State Product Approval Program. Specifically the commission seeks to determine how to address the new product category “impact protective systems” and how to include applications for product approval using product evaluation reports from evaluation entities other than those from licensed engineers or architects.; October 18, 2013, 8:30 a.m., or as soon as thereafter as the matter comes before the Florida Building Commission in accordance with its agenda.; Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, 600 W. Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, Florida 34746