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Wind Load Requirements in Florida: A Tampa Bay Guide

Wind Load Requirements in Florida: A Tampa Bay Guide

Judian Duran, PE
Published on: 14/09/2026

Wind load requirements in Florida run on the 8th Edition (2023) code and ASCE 7-22. Pinellas designs to 145 mph for Risk Category II. Here is the framework.

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