Priority 1: Code-
Plus Consideration for Florida – David Prevatt
(UF/$108,182)
Priority 2: Geographic Information System (GIS) technical Assistance in preparing local wind speed - Alexis Thomas (UF/GeoPlan Center/$30,000)
Priority 3: Code review of the integrated draft for the 7th Edition (2020) FBC ($50,000)
Priority
4: Experimental
Evaluation of Pressure Equalization Factors and Wind Resistance of Vinyl Siding
Systems Using a Multi-Chamber Pressure Test Bed - David Prevatt
(UF/$126,593)
Priority
5: Wind-Driven
Rain Tests of Building Envelope Systems up to Hurricane-Strength Wind-Driven
Rain Intensity – David Prevatt (UF/ $147,000- $283,000
)
Priority 6: Hurricane
Michael Data Enhancement (Phase II), Performance of Modular Houses and Review
of FEMA Recovery Advisory - David Prevatt (UF/$90,241)
Support Materials:
Survey and Investigation of Buildings Damaged by Category-III, IV & V
Hurricanes in FY 2018-2019 – Hurricane Michael
Comments regarding Priority 5: