City of Gainesville (FL)
Codes
- NEC Code Version
- 2017
- Fire Code Version
- 2018 Building Code
- Code List
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: BUILDING
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: RESIDENTIAL
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: MECHANICAL
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: PLUMBING
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: FUEL GAS
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: ENERGY CONSERVATION
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: EXISTING BUILDING
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA BUILDING CODE: ACCESSIBILITY
2023 8TH EDITION FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE (NFPA)
2017 NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE (NEC)
- ASCE Code Specification
- ASCE 7-16
SolarAPP+ & submittal
- SolarAPP+ Status
- Targeted
- Any SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- 1
- SolarAPP+ Restrictions
- MPU,Derate
- How Many Plansets Required
- 1
- Revision Required
- 1
- New Planset Required For Module Swap
- 1
Stamps
- Ee Stamp Required On SLD
- Yes
- Wet Stamps Required
- Digital Structural,Digital Electrical
- Structural Calculations Required
- Yes
- Ee Stamp Notes
Digitally Verified Signature
- Stamp Location On Plans
- Unspecified
- Date On Stamps
- Expiration Date
Fire setbacks
- Fire Setback Enforced
- 0
- Setback Notes
Standard
Structural & loads
- Wind Speed
- 124
- Wind Notes
Exposure Category C
- Snow Load
- 0
- Reducible Snow Load Allowed
- 1
- Max Attachment Spacing
- 96
- Structural Notes
SINGLE DRAWINGS – drawings must be uploaded as a single drawing per each file. Multiple drawings in a single file cannot be accepted. SIGNED & SEALED ENGINEER – Electronically submitted construction documents prepared by an engineer must be digitally signed as required by Florida Statute Chapter 471 Engineering and the Florida Administrative Code 61G15: Board of Professional Engineers. SOLAR LAYOUT - Please provide a roof layout showing the proposed location of the solar panels. The layout must show the dimensions of the roof, the location of the solar panels and the dimensions of the solar panels in relation to the roof. SIGNED & SEALED INDIVIDUAL DRAWINGS - Drawings must be uploaded as single sheet files. Due to the digital signature, the Architect or Engineer of Record will have to separate the sheets and digitally sign each file. Flatten and Separated Plans!! SE / EE digital stamps on all PV pages & PE Letter / Calcs.
Digitally Verified Signature
- Minimum Ground On Roof
- #10
Electrical
- Electrical Load Calcs Required
- Derates
- Allowed POI
- Line Side Taps,Load Side Taps,PV Breaker
- Panel Schedule Required
- Partial Home Backup
- Temperature Rating
- 90
- De Rating Ampacity
- 0.91
Battery / ESS
- Unique Battery Placards Needed
- 0
- ESS Notes
Standard
- Separate ESS Disconnect Required
- ESS Disconnect
- ESS Elevation Detail Required
- No
Plan set
- Plan Set Requirements
SIGNED & SEALED INDIVIDUAL DRAWINGS Drawings must be uploaded as single sheet files. Due to the digital signature, the Architect or Engineer of Record will have to separate the sheets and digitally sign each file. PV Plans PDF must have layers removed / flattened before sending to PE. (CITY OF GAINESVILLE REQUIREMENT) TO THE FILE SECTION
- Custom Placards Required
- 1
- Placards Notes
If utility is GRU, we'll need placards RIVETED onsite. Please see GRU - Gainesville Regional Utilities for placard requirements.
Ground mount
- Ground Mount Fencing Required
- Mesh/Scrim