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Florida Plumbing Code 2023: Tampa Permit Pulls Guide

What the 2023 FBC Plumbing 8th Edition requires for water heater swaps, repipes, and sewer line work inside City of Tampa limits.

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Water Heater InstallationStandard 40 and 50 gallon tanks dominate Tampa replacements. Heat pump water heaters now qualify for IRA 25C credits and TECO rebates in eligible homes.Whole-Home RepipePolybutylene from 1978 to 1995 and galvanized from pre-1970 homes are the two big repipe drivers in Tampa. PEX-A is the modern replacement.Sewer Line Repair & ReplacementCast iron laterals from the 1950s through the 1970s are failing across South Tampa, Seminole Heights, and Temple Terrace. Trenchless options keep most yards intact.

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