The FIU Building Department’s objective is to ensure the health, safety and welfare of the students, faculty, staff, employees, guests, visitors and the general public within the university’s built environment. This is done through the administration of the Florida Building Code as outlined in Florida International University’s Building Code Administrations Program. The FIU Building Department in a good faith effort, conducts reviews of plans and specifications as well as performs construction inspections in a knowledgeable, consistent and non-discriminatory manner. This is done to ensure compliance with adopted codes, regulations and industry standards.