Mr. Robert Cochell on behalf of Gulf Coast Air Systems, Inc.; The Declaratory Statement was issued on January 7, 2008. The Commission determined that 13-607.1.ABC.3.1.1, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2004 as amended) allows replacement of ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Department of Community Affairs, Florida Building Commission has issued an order disposing of the petition for declaratory statement filed by Mr. Robert Cochell on behalf of Gulf Coast Air Systems, Inc. on September 10, 2007. The following is a summary of the agency's disposition of the petition:

The Declaratory Statement was issued on January 7, 2008. The Commission determined that 13-607.1.ABC.3.1.1, Florida Building Code, Building Volume (2004 as amended) allows replacement of an inoperative outdoor compressor in a residential air conditioning and/or heat pump system without also replacing the indoor components of the system, as long as there is verification of equipment efficiency to demonstrate compliance with U.S. Department of Energy certification requirements. It was assigned the number DCA07-DEC-172.

A copy of the Order Disposing of the Petition for Declaratory Statement may be obtained by contacting: Paula P. Ford, Commission Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100.