BDACheck updateshttps://bdacheck.com/updates/2026-10-25T00:00:00ZStatute links updated to the 2026 Florida Statuteshttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-statute-links-20262026-10-25T00:00:00ZEvery citation of F.S. 633.202 now links to the 2026 edition. The quoted text is unchanged.BDA testing: Miami-Dade elevator rule completedhttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-miami-dade-elevators2026-10-25T00:00:00ZMiami-Dade treats elevator shafts as critical areas in buildings of six stories or more, and in shorter buildings that lack signal outside the shaft.Private test log and printable test-history cardhttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-test-log2026-10-25T00:00:00ZReminders now record the fire marshal you deal with, can add a five-year cycle, and come with a private link where you log each test and print a test-history card for the building.Guide: your BDA system, explained for the people who run ithttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-what-is-bda2026-10-25T00:00:00ZThe parts of a BDA system, the four parties involved, and the five jobs that fall to building and facilities managers.Guide: annual BDA testing from the building sidehttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-annual-testing2026-10-25T00:00:00ZWhat the tester checks under IFC 510.6.1, the 20-area grid test, pass criteria under IFC 510, NFPA 1225 and Miami-Dade, and how to prepare.Guide: what a BDA system costshttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-cost2026-10-25T00:00:00ZPublished South Florida installation figures, Miami-Dade and Fort Myers Beach fire department fees, and what drives test, monitoring and repair prices.Guide: BDA vs DAS vs cell signal boosterhttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-bda-das-booster2026-10-25T00:00:00ZHow public safety BDAs, cell DAS and consumer boosters differ under 47 CFR 90.219 and 20.21, and when they can share infrastructure.Guide: FCC Class B registration and licensee consenthttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-fcc-registration2026-10-25T00:00:00ZRegistration steps from FCC notice DA 14-15, the consent rule in 47 CFR 90.219(b), and the 2025 petition to change the rules (DA 25-853).Guide: BDA monitoring, supervision and battery backuphttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-monitoring2026-10-25T00:00:00ZThe supervisory signals required by NFPA 1225 18.14 and IFC 510.4.2.5, the 12-hour battery rule and a response plan.Guide: five ways a BDA system fails, and the fixeshttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-failures2026-10-25T00:00:00ZBatteries, oscillation, a moved donor antenna, renovations and radio system changes, each tied to the code check that catches it.Printable BDA inspection checklisthttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-checklist2026-10-25T00:00:00ZRecords to keep, a suggested monthly look, test prep, what the tester must do and follow-up, with code references.BDA and ERRCS glossaryhttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-glossary2026-10-25T00:00:00ZSortable plain-language definitions of 39 terms, each tied to the code or rule that uses it.Home page: guide directoryhttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-home-guides2026-10-25T00:00:00ZThe home page now links every BDACheck guide.Terms, disclaimer, money disclosure and opt-outhttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-legal2026-10-25T00:00:00ZTerms of use, a guidance-not-advice disclaimer, how we make money, an opt-out form and an updated privacy policy.Guide: how often Florida can require a radio coverage re-testhttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-fl-retest2026-10-25T00:00:00ZPlain explanation of F.S. 633.202(18)(c)2 and related retrofit rules, with Miami-Dade's acceptance test and service contract rules as an example.Free BDA test remindershttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-reminders2026-10-25T00:00:00ZAdd a building and the date of its last test; we email you before the next one is due.BDACheck launchedhttps://bdacheck.com/updates/#2026-10-25-launch2026-10-25T00:00:00ZHome, reminders, contact, privacy policy and changelog published.