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Florida Building Code 2007. Changes of Interest to Hurricane Protection Industry. FBC, 2007, Changes. New Labeling Requirements for Hurricane Protection Products Effective March 1, 2009. Products to be Labeled. Skylights Exterior Windows and Glass Doors. Garage Doors
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Florida Building Code 2007 Changes of Interest to Hurricane Protection Industry
FBC, 2007, Changes New Labeling Requirements for Hurricane Protection Products Effective March 1, 2009
Products to be Labeled Skylights Exterior Windows and Glass Doors
Garage Doors Impact-Resistant Coverings Products to be Labeled (Cont…)
Types of Labels Permanent Label Defined Permanent label is a label that cannot be removed without noticeable damage
Types of Labels (cont…) Temporary Supplemental Label Defined Temporary Supplemental Label has to be printed and supplied by the manufacturer to help inspectors identify the product
Require a Permanent and Temporary Label Permanent Label limited to one design pressure rating per reference standard per label. Skylights, Exterior Windows and Glass Doors
Skylights, Exterior Windows and Glass Doors (cont…) The Permanent label shall identify: the manufacturer performance characteristics Product’s model/series# Approved product certification agency, testing lab, evaluation entity or NOA# to indicate compliance with the relevant standards.
Skylights, Exterior Windows and Glass Doors (cont…) Temporary Supplemental Label Temporary Label has to be printed and supplied by the manufacturer
Skylights, Exterior Windows and Glass Doors (cont…) • The Temporary Label shall identify: • the manufacturer • products model/series # • positive and negative design pressure rating • products maximum size
Skylights, Exterior Windows and Glass Doors (cont…) glazing thickness indicate impact rated if applicable FL# or NOA # if applicable, and applicable test standard The supplemental label is limited to one design pressure rating per reference standard per label
Skylights, Exterior Windows and Glass Doors (cont…) The permanent Label shall become the default if the temporary label is missing or no longer legible
Permanent Label Required Garage Door
Garage Door (cont…) The Permanent Label shall identify: the manufacturer garage door model/series # the positive and negative design pressure rating indicate impact rated if applicable the installation instruction drawing reference#
Garage Door (cont…) FL Approval # or NOA# if applicable the applicable test standards. Label may also contain in a checklist format required garage door components for an approved garage door assembly.
1714.8.1 Labels A permanent label shall be provided by the product approval holder on all impact-resistant coverings. Impact-Resistant Coverings
1714.8.2 The following information shall be included on the labels on Impact-Resistant Coverings: Product Approval Holder name and Address Impact-Resistant Coverings (cont…)
All applicable methods of approval. Methods of approval include, but are not limited to Miami-Dade NOA; Florida Building Commission, TDI Product Evaluation; ICC-ES Impact-Resistant Coverings (cont…)
The test standard or standards specified at Section 1609.1.2, including standards referenced within the test standards specified at Section 1609.1.2 used to demonstrate code compliance. Impact-Resistant Coverings (cont…)
For products with a Florida Product Approval Number or Miami-Dade County Building Code Compliance Office (BCCO) Notice of Acceptance (NOA), such numbers shall be included on the label Impact-Resistant Coverings (cont…)
Accordion Shutters Bottom of locking bar or center mate facing exterior or outside Impact-Resistant CoveringsLocation of Label
Bahama Awning or Colonial Hinged On the bottom, placed on the back of the shutter Impact-Resistant CoveringsLocation of Label (cont…)
Roll Shutter Bottom of the hood facing the exterior or outside or on the bottom slat facing the exterior or outside Impact-Resistant CoveringsLocation of Label (cont…)
LABEL LABEL
Storm Panels • Two Options: • 1: Embossed/Printed • 2: Permanent Label
OPTION #1: Metal and plastic panels Label may be embossed or printed Label spaced not more than every 3 lineal feet on each panel Label applied by holder of product approval Label shall face the exterior Storm Panels
OPTION #2: Metal and plastic panels Permanent self adhering label One label per panel Label provided by holder of product approval Label shall face the exterior or outside Storm Panels
Every 3 Feet (Option #1: Panels embossed or printed) or Option #2: One permanent label per panel
Framed Products The label shall be on the side or bottom facing the exterior Impact-Resistant CoveringsLocation of Label (cont…)
Impact-Resistant CoveringsLocation of Label (cont…) Labels on all other products shall face the exterior
Impact Resistant Coverings Product Approval Holder Sample Test Standards include: ASTM E1996, E1886, E330 SSTD 12-99 TAS 201, 202, 203 Methods of approval include: FBC, TDI, Miami-Dade, ICC-ES Include Approval numbers
Impact Resistant Coverings Association or Distributors Sample Methods of approval include: FBC, TDI, Miami-Dade, ICC-ES Include Approval Numbers Test Standards include: ASTM E1996, E1886, E330 SSTD 12-99 TAS 201, 202, 203 List Approved Manufacturer Name Here Include their City and State