This session offers a detailed look at the 8th Edition Florida Building Code requirements for public and private swimming pools, including the 2023 revisions now in effect. Participants will learn about updated sizing standards, accessibility provisions, variance procedures, and operational requirements, as well as common mistakes to avoid during design and plan submission. Real-world examples and practical guidance will help attendees navigate both state and local compliance processes with confidence.

Speaker:
David Faerman, PE
Senior Design Engineer, ACE Environmental Services, Inc. – Boca Raton, FL

Bio:
David Faerman, PE, is a licensed Professional Engineer and Senior Design Engineer with ACE Environmental Services, Inc. in Boca Raton, Florida. For the past 25 years, he has been designing and working with pools across the state, from municipal and resort facilities to complex water features. David specializes in the application of Florida Building Code standards for public and private swimming pools, ensuring projects meet stringent safety, structural, and operational requirements. His depth of experience and practical insight make him a trusted authority for industry professionals and code officials alike.