| 2007-11-19 14:14:09 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
| | SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6724 [email protected] |
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| | FBCFLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 |
| | FBC EBFLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 |
| | EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| | FBC*CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC2004 |
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| | PLEASE CLARIFY SECONDARY WATER BARRIER: |
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| | 1.)EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2007, SECONDARY WATER BARRIER |
| | REQUIRED FS553.844(5)(A). PROVIDE INFORMATION |
| | (PRODUCT APPROVAL OR SPECIFICATIONS) TO SHOW HOW YOU |
| | WILL COMPLY WITH THIS REQUIREMENT.INFORMATION MAY BE |
| | AVAILABLE AT WWW.BOAF.NET, HURRICANE MITIGATION. |
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| | PER CONVERSATION WITH CONTRACTOR, 4" TAPE AT THE SEAMS |
| | WILL BE USED FOR THE SHINGLE PITCHED ROOF.PLEASE |
| | ADVISE THE OWNER THAT FOR SOME INSURANCE COMPANIES, 6" |
| | TAPE IS REQUIRED FOR AN INSURANCE CREDIT.A PERMIT |
| | WILL BE ISSUED SPECIFYING 4" AS THIS IS THE MINIMUM |
| | CODE REQUIREMENT, BUT CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO INFORM |
| | THE HOMEOWNER. |
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| | PER CONVERSATION WITH CONTRACTOR, ONE ADDITIONAL PLY |
| | SHEET WILL BE INSTALLED (TWO PLY SHEETS) TO COMPLY WITH |
| | THE SECONDARY WATER BARRIER REQUIREMENT FOR THE LOW |
| | SLOPE ROOF.TO SHOW CODE COMPLIANCE AND TO AVOID |
| | MISUNDERSTANDING/DELAYS IN INSPECTIONS IN THE FIELD, |
| | PLEASE SUMMARIZE EACH SYSTEM WITH A DETAILED |
| | DESCRIPTION (DESCRIPTION OF LAYERS, NOT FASTENING).WE |
| | DISCUSSED USE OF ONE PLY OF GLASPLY 4, AN ADDITIONAL |
| | PLY OF RUBEROID MOP SMOOTH, AND A CAP SHEET.THE |
| | LETTER AND NOA SPECIFIES TWO PLIES OF GLASPLY4.THIS |
| | IS NOT COMPLIANT AS THE SECONDARY WATER BARRIER. |
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| | 2.)TW MOISTURE WRAP SPEC SHEET WAS PROVIDED.THE |
| | MANUFACTURER DOES NOT ALLOW THIS INSTALLED ON ROOF |
| | SHEATHING; TAMKLO MOISTURE GUARD PLUS IS THE CORRECT |
| | PRODUCT FOR ROOF SHEATHING.SEE THE TAMKO WEBSITE. |
| | HTTP://WWW.TAMKO.COM/ARTICLEDISPLAYPAGE/TABID/56/CONTRO |
| | LTYPE/ARTICLEDISPLAY/ITEMID/3366/DEFAULT.ASPX |
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| | 3.)4" TAPE WAS SPECIFIED BY CONTRACTOR FOR THE TILE |
| | ROOF.THIS IS NOT REQUIRED AS THE 30#/HOT MOP 90# |
| | COMPLIES AS THE SECONDARY WATER BARRIER.HOWEVER, IF |
| | CONTRACTOR SPECIFIES THIS ON HIS LETTERHEAD, IT WILL BE |
| | REQUIRED. |
