| 2005-05-02 00:00:00 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 05041965 |
| | CONT:3610 EMBASSY DR |
| | TEL: (561)683-4262 |
| | FL BLD CODE= 2001 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| | * WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
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| | 3RD REVIEW |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1507.10.1 DECK REQUIREMENTS. WOOD |
| | SHAKES SHALL ONLY BE USED ON SOLID |
| | OR SPACED SHEATHING.WHERE SPACED |
| | SHEATHING IS USED, SHEATHING BOARDS |
| | SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 1 INCH X 4 |
| | INCHES (25 MM X 102 MM) NOMINAL |
| | DIMENSIONS AND SHALL BE SPACED ON |
| | CENTERS EQUAL TO THE WEATHER EXPOSURE |
| | TO COINCIDE WITH THE PLACEMENT OF |
| | FASTENERS.WHERE 1-INCH X 4-INCH (25 |
| | MM X 102 MM) SPACED SHEATHING IS |
| | INSTALLED AT 10 INCHES (254 MM) ON |
| | CENTER, ADDITIONAL 1-INCH X 4-INCH (25 |
| | MM X 102 MM) BOARDS SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED BETWEEN THE SHEATHING |
| | BOARDS. |
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| | IN REVIEWING THIS ROOFING PERMIT USING |
| | THE EXISTING SPACED SHEATHING, 1X6 WITH |
| | A SPACE OF APPROX 3" THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL GAVE THREE OPTIONSFOR ACHIEVING |
| | CODE COMPLIANCE: |
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| | 1)UNDER ALTERNATE METHODS AND MATERIALS |
| | THE ABOVE MENTIONED SPACED SHEATHING CAN |
| | BE USED, PROVIDED THAT AN ENGINEER WILL |
| | PROVIDE CALCULATIONS OF HOW THE ROOF |
| | DIAPHRAM CAN BE MET USING THIS METHOD. |
| | |
| | 2) IF SPACED SHEATHING IS TO BE LEFT IN |
| | PLACE & SHEATHING IS TO BE APPLIED |
| | DIRECTLY OVER THE 1X6. FIRST 5/8" |
| | PLYWOOD OR STRUCTURAL PANELS IS THE |
| | MINIMUM THICKNESS TO BRING THE ROOF UP |
| | TO MEET THE CURRENT CODE. SECOND AN |
| | ENGINEER WILL HAVE TO CALCULATE THE |
| | LENGHT AND SPACING OF FASTENERS, AND |
| | ALSO EVALUATE IF BLOCKING WILL BE |
| | REQUIRED OVER THE TRUSS TO CREATE SOLID |
| | BACKING FOR THE SHEATHING NAILING. |
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| | 3) THE THIRD OPTION WILL BE TO REMOVE |
| | THE SPACED SHEATHING TOTALY & REPLACE |
| | WITH 5/8" CDX PLYWOOD. |
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| | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | JIM WITMER |
| | TEL: (561)805-6715 |
| | FAX: (561)659-8026 |
