FLORIDA BUILDING COMMISSION
Structural Technical Advisory Committee
MINUTES
Phone call in
number: 888-808-6959
Conference call
code: 2059360213
January 5, 2012
10:00 AM-10:45 AM
Public point of access: Room 250L
Department of Business and Professional Regulation - Southwood
Building Codes and Standards
2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2100
(850)-487-1824
Ø To
Consider Regular Procedural Issues: Approval of Agenda and Previous
Meetings Minutes
Ø To Consider: Review and make recommendations to
the Commission and Product Approval POC on equivalency of standards
Ø To Consider Committee and Public Comments
Structural TAC members present: Jim Schock, Chairman, Craig Parrino,
Steve Strawn, Jack Glenn, Rusty Carroll, Dan Lavrich,
Do Kim, Jaime Gascon, and Nicholas Nicholson.
1. Called to Order - reviewed/approved agenda as
submitted and the previous meetings minutes were approved.
2. On the issue presented of “ASTM E
1996-05 is equivalent to 1996-02 and for impact devices is equivalent to
1996-06”, the TAC heard from both the Petitioner and staff regarding the issue
of concern and took the following action:
TAC
Action #1: The Committee unanimously recommended that “ASTM E
1996-05 is equivalent to ASTM E 1996-02.”
TAC Action #2: The Committee unanimously recommended that
“ASTM E 1996 - 05 is equivalent to ASTM E 1996-06 with respect to protective
devices, with the exclusion of mullions.”
3. Under
Public Comment, an issue arose regarding the code development process and it
was reminded that the 2013 Florida Building Code process is going to be
dramatically different.
4. Adjourned
at 10:45
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