Advanced Building Code: Irrigation

This course review’s the Florida Advanced Building Code 7th Edition (2020) Appendix F for landscape irrigation. The design, installation, materials, means, testing and inspection of commercial irrigation systems will be covered. The course will focus on those items in the Building Code that landscape architects may not be proficient at using or applying in practice.

Learning Objectives:

The purpose of the presentation is to review and explain the key features and sections of the Florida Building Code 7th Edition (2020) as they relate to the practice of irrigation design, and subsequent irrigation system construction, for landscape architects. Sections of the Code, in particular Plumbing Appendix “F”, will be reviewed in regard to the practice of landscape architecture, and in relationship to the protection of the public health, safety and welfare in the design and construction of landscape irrigation systems. Attendees will have a better understanding of the Code requirements, be better able to apply the Code to their design solutions, and achieve closer compliance to the requirements of the Code in their daily work.

This course is will provide 1 Continuing Education Credits

Florida DBPR Course Number: 13314 (Advanced Florida Building Code or Optional)

**If you would like CE credit, please be sure to enter your LA Number in your profile

 

Meet The Speaker:

Mike Prevost

Mike is an irrigation consultant for Prevost Stamper Incorporated and has served with PSI since 1986. He received his Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Mississippi State University and his Masters of City & Regional Planning from the University of Memphis.

Mike's Affiliations / Certifications include:

IA - CID, CGID, CLIA, CGIA, CIC Florida Water Star Certified Professional EPA Water Sense Partner CLARB Certified Landscape Architect Florida Registered Landscape Architecture Firm Florida, Tenn, Miss, Registered Landscape Architect

 

Course Details

Individual Purchase

Section 1
Introduction
Scope, Permits, & Definitions
Check In Section 1
Section 2
Uniformity, Back Flow, and Pressure
Check In Section 2
Section 3
Drip & Spray Irrigation
Check In Section 3
Section 4
Design Criteria
Check In Section 4
Section 5
Installation & Testing
Check In Section 5
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