Richard Wilhelm, on behalf of Fenestration Manufacturers Association, and Jeff Lowinski, on behalf of Window and Door Manufacturers Association, Inc., on April 25, 2008.

Notice of Declaratory Statement

 

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Division of Housing and Community Development

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Florida Building Commission has received the petition for declaratory statement from Richard Wilhelm, on behalf of Fenestration Manufacturers Association, and Jeff Lowinski, on behalf of Window and Door Manufacturers Association, Inc., on April 25, 2008. The petitioners seek clarification of the requirements of sections R613.3.1, R613.3.1.1, and 1714.5.2.1 of the Florida Building Code, Residential Volume (2007) as to windows, sliding glass doors and skylights. Specifically, the petitioners ask whether the code allows required information about product performance to be included on a supplemental/ temporary label that remains on the product until final approval by the building inspector, or if product performance information must be included on the “approved permanent label” that remains forever on the product. It has been assigned the number DCA08-DEC-119.

A copy of the request may be obtained by writing to: Paula P. Ford, Commission Clerk, Department of Community Affairs, 2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100.