Miami Dade Wind Load Test Blown Away By Dekton With the Gridworx Ultra Stone Cladding System
The Miami Dade wind load test is the most onerous wind test in the United States. The law creating the Florida Building Code was enacted by the Florida Legislature and became effective on March 1, 2002. This law defined High-Velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ) and is specifically related to Miami-Dade and Broward Counties. Our system was subjected to the following test: Dekton partnered with Gridworx for this testing leading to certification for Miami-Dade County building approvals. The purpose was to demonstrate our products meet the unique requirements for a hurricane prone area. When severe weather strikes, this approval certifies the performance of our products may very well contribute to saving lives. It is this level of testing and proven performance that demonstrates the standard for quality and safety with the fusion of Dekton…
