Florida AHJ

Solar permit requirements in Un-incorporated St. Johns, FL

Solar installers and homeowners in Un-incorporated St. Johns must comply with specific structural and design standards for PV installations. Solar Design Lab provides permit-ready plansets that meet these local requirements.

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 Un-incorporated St. Johns expects on a solar permit

All roof-mounted PV systems in Un-incorporated St. Johns require a structural engineering letter. Designs must adhere to a 130 mph wind speed and Exposure Category B per FBC 2023 and ASCE 7-22. The jurisdiction accepts digital submissions.

  • [structural] Provide a structural engineering letter for all roof-mounted PV systems.
  • [structural] Design structural criteria to 130 mph wind speed and Exposure Category B per FBC 2023/ASCE 7-22.

Design a permit-ready Un-incorporated St. Johns planset with these rules baked in.

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