Florida AHJ
Solar permit requirements in Jacksonville, FL
Solar installers and homeowners in Jacksonville, Duval County, must adhere to specific design parameters for all solar projects. These requirements ensure that installations meet local safety and structural standards.
Requirements at a glance
- Design wind speed
- 130 mph (ASCE)
- Exposure category
- B
- Ground snow load
- 0 psf
- High-velocity hurricane zone
- No
- Submission format
- Digital submission
- Separate discipline files
- No
What Jacksonville expects on a solar permit
Jacksonville requires solar designs to account for a wind speed of 130 mph and Exposure Category B. The ground snow load for this jurisdiction is 0 psf. The city does not require hardcopy submissions, as the preferred delivery method is digital.
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