
Hurricane Building Codes for Florida Keys Homes
Florida Keys homes must meet extremely high wind design standards, around 170–180 mph, and comply with wind-borne debris region rules requiring impact-rated windows, doors, or shutters. Monroe County is not part of Miami-Dade's High Velocity Hurricane Zone, but its code requirements are among the to
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