Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 11th Edition (2024)

The book Energy Efficient Building Construction in Florida, 11th Edition (2024) from 1 Exam Prep is an official reference for DBPR and CILB contractor licensing exams emphasizing compliance with the Florida Building Code – Energy Conservation. Published by the University of Florida’s Program for Resource Efficient Communities, this edition details construction methods, HVAC system performance, insulation standards, solar heat gain coefficients, and air infiltration control specific to Florida’s climate zones. It is used in PSI-administered Building, Residential, and Air Conditioning Contractor exams to evaluate understanding of building envelope design, energy calculations, and sustainable construction practices required by Chapter 553, Florida Statutes. The text supports preparation for state contractor testing on energy efficiency, code updates, and performance verification in Florida structures.