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Deep-Diving Into ‘Flood’ Building Product Data

With climate change, stronger storms, and rising sea levels a growing concern, we were curious at EngineeringPlans.com about the trend ...
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What Can DeepSearch Do For You?

Watch this informative video introducing the DeepSearch System of EngineeringPlans.com
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Miami-Dade NOA to a Florida Product Approval

Why do I see a Miami-Dade NOA in the Florida Product Approval System?

When searching for a Florida Product Approval, occasionally a Miami-Dade NOA appears. Why is this and which one should you ...
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What is a Florida Product Approval placeholder and why is it used?

About the Florida Product Approval placeholder: The Florida Product Approval System permits the registration of building component products inside the ...
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8th Edition Florida Building Code In Effect January 1, 2024

The 8th edition of the Florida Building Code (FBC) will go into effect on December 31, 2023.  The 8th edition is ...
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How To Install An Aluminum Picket Fence & Gate

Watch This Engineer’s Guide To Installing an Aluminum Picket Fence & Gate Watch this engaging video as an engineer narrates ...
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How To Install a PVC Fence & Gate

Watch This Engineer’s Guide To Installing a PVC Fence & Gate Watch this engaging video as an engineer deconstructs the ...
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8 Cement Mixes To Build This House

We Explore 8 Uses of Cement Mixes To Build This High Wind House In South Florida Watch our micro-documentary as ...
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Roofing Installation

How is a Roof Built? Watch Our Step-by-Step Roof Installation We take to the skies to deconstruct, step by step, ...
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Installing Drywall from A-Z

Learn The Drywall Installation Process- Watch The Massive Micro-Documentary We compiled weeks of installing drywall into this informative & entertaining ...
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What are the pros and cons of obtaining a FL approval vs a Miami NOA for my building product?

Our friends at Engineering Express published an informative article of opinion on the benefits of both Florida and Miami Dade ...
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Where Can I Find Miami Dade Product Approval Forms For NOA Submission?

About Miami Dade Product Approval Forms Miami Dade maintains a library of forms on their product control website.  They are ...
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