Blower Door Testing
Blower door testing is commonly required as part of residential energy-code compliance in many jurisdictions. Proper planning and coordination can help reduce failed tests, repeat visits, and closeout delays.
Blower door testing is required under the Florida Building Code for new residential homes and certain low-rise multifamily buildings.
For production home builders, multifamily developers, contractors, and project teams, the test is more than a final compliance step. Proper planning, building preparation, testing, and…
Florida Building Code Compliance
Florida residential building testing requirements are changing. Don’t wait until final inspection to find out what applies.
The 2026 Florida Building Code, Energy Conservation changes are coming, and they may significantly impact residential projects currently in design, permitting, or planning for late 2026 and 2027.
For builders, developers, architects, and project teams, now is the time to start paying attention.
Energy Modeling
We recently got a call from a developer using an out-of-state design firm on a project in Florida…