FBC MEP compliance check
Helonic is an AI construction drawing analysis platform for mep teams checking Florida Building Code on construction drawings.
Helonic checks mep construction drawings against Florida Building Code to detect violations, missing requirements, and code compliance issues before they delay a permit or hit the field.
What is Florida Building Code?
Florida's state building code with the most stringent wind and hurricane resistance requirements in the continental US. Includes the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) provisions for Miami-Dade and Broward counties.
Scope
All construction in Florida
Editions
7th Edition FBC (2023), 6th Edition
Applicability
Mandatory for all construction in Florida. Miami-Dade HVHZ adds additional requirements.
What does Helonic check for FBC mep work?
What mep issues does Helonic catch?
Combined mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings for all building systems coordination.
Why does FBC mep compliance matter?
Florida Building Code compliance for mep drawings is critical because violations discovered during plan review delay permits, and issues found during construction result in costly rework, change orders, and schedule delays. Catching FBC mep issues during preconstruction costs 10x less than fixing them in the field (CII, 1-10-100 Rule).
How does Helonic check FBC compliance?
Upload your PDF drawings
Upload your mep PDF drawings. No BIM models or 3D software required. Helonic works with the 2D PDFs your team already uses.
Purpose-built construction AI
Helonic's AI is trained specifically to review construction drawings against FBC requirements. Domain-specific training catches issues that generic AI tools miss.
Exact issue locations
Every FBC compliance issue is tagged with the exact page and coordinates on your drawings, plus severity ratings (high, medium, low) so you can prioritize.
One-click RFI generation
Turn detected FBC issues into formatted RFIs with a single click. Push directly to Procore with issue details, code references, and page locations.