To review and accept draft report for research project titled “Evaluating the Economic Impacts of the Legislatively Delayed Provisions of the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code: - Mandatory blower door testing for residential buildings or ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Florida Building Commission

The Florida Building Commission, “THE COMMISSION”, Energy Technical Advisory Committee, announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: December 8, 2015, 1:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time until completion

PLACE: Meeting to be conducted using teleconference and webinar: GoToMeeting® Online Meetings Made Easy® is a newly contracted vendor. Please note the access is different than previous meetings. To join the online meeting (now from mobile devices):

1. Please join the meeting: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/450366541

2. Join the conference call: United States (toll-free): 1(877)309-2073; access code: 450-366-541; audio PIN: shown after joining the meeting; meeting ID: 450-366-541.

Public point of access: Office of Codes and Standards, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Suite 90A, 1940 North Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: To review and accept draft report for research project titled “Evaluating the Economic Impacts of the Legislatively Delayed Provisions of the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code: - Mandatory blower door testing for residential buildings or dwelling units as contained in Section R402.4.1.2 of the Florida Building Code, 5th Edition (2014) Energy Conservation Volume; -Mechanical ventilation for residential buildings or dwelling units as contained in Section R303.4 of the Florida Building Code, 5th Edition (2014) Residential Volume. Also, to consider and discuss the following requests for Declaratory Statement: DS2015 - 125 by Gary R. Beaumont of Beaumont Electric Co.; and DS 2015 – 134 by Joseph Hetzel of Door & Access Systems Manufacturers Association International (DASMA), to review and provide recommendation to the Commission on possible submittals for approval of energy compliance software for the 5th Edition (2014) Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation. and other business on behalf of the Commission as per agenda.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Mr. Norman Bellamy, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Suite 90A, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, calling [phone], or visiting our website at: http://floridabuilding.org/c/default.aspx.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 10 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Ms. Barbara Bryant, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, phone: [phone], fax: [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Mr. Norman Bellamy, Building Codes and Standards Office, Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Suite 90A, 1940 N. Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, call [phone] or visit our website at: http://floridabuilding.org/c/default.aspx.