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You are correct with one possible exception.  If there is another tall 
building nearby that has a gravel roof or tile roof then you may have to 
protect windows to a higher level.  (at least that is my understanding)

glen mast


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Terrance Pitcher" <ppitcher at cfl.rr.com>
To: <codetalk at myfloridacode.com>
Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 8:49 PM
Subject: [Florida Code Talk] Impact Windows on Hirise


>I was to understand that the requirement for laminated windows on tall 
>condos is such. 0 to 30 ft large impact. 30ft to 60ft small impact glass. 
>Above 60ft  I assumed you did not need impact laminated glass. These 
>buildings are not if the HVHZ. They are on the barrier islands of north 
>east fl. 120 mph zone. Above 60ft I have used 1/4 tempered glass. I pull a 
>permit on all jobs and have passed all inspections. But today the inspector 
>thought that the whole building needs to be impact if over 60ft.
> Thanking all of you in advance
> Terry
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