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Architecture Friendly Links

Following is a list of helpful links along with a brief description:

Florida Building Code Online

– contains code information for building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, accessibility, etc…

Florida Fire Preventative Code

– NFPA 1 & NFPA 101, most jurisdictions refer to both building codes and NFPA for life safety requirements

Online Construction Products Catalog

– helpful in finding building products that are available in addition to what you might find at local stores

American Institute of Architects

– contains many helpful links and guides including how to locate architects in your area

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards

– maintains records of all certified architects and where they are registered to practice

Land Development Regulations & Codes

– database containing the development codes of most major towns, cities, and counties.   Once on the site click “code library” and select state, then municipality, etc…

Information on Florida Corporations

– if your signing a contract for construction, development, or design services, this site allows you to verify the person signing the contract is a registered officer with the organization.

United States Geological Survey

– contains information regarding the water table in different areas which will assist in determining safe building elevation.