| 2008-10-21 10:32:12 | GAS PLAN REVIEW: |
| | DENIED: |
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| | PLAN REVIEW UNDER THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODES WITH |
| | 2007 REVISIONS, CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO |
| | CHAPTER 1 (W.P.B.), FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | (F.A.C.), AND FLORIDA STATUTES (F.S.). |
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| | THE FOLLOWING CORRECTIONS/INFORMATION ARE REQUIRED FOR |
| | GAS PLAN REVIEW TO MEET CODE COMPLIANCE AND FOR THE |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH GAS PERMIT APPLICATION |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
| | |
| | 1. THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS INDICATING THE FOLLOWING |
| | "INSTALL NEW GAS LINE FOR HOT WATER HEATER AND STOVE |
| | FIXTURE CHANGE OUT IN KITCHEN SINK AND ICE LINE". |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY IF THE WATER HEATER AND STOVE ARE NEW |
| | APPLIANCES IN A NEW LOCATIONS. PROVIDE FLOOR PLAN |
| | LAYOUT INDICATING EXISTING AND PROPOSED LOCATIONS OF |
| | GAS APPLIANCES AND PLUMBING FIXTURES. PLEASE KNOW THAT |
| | A SEPERATE PLUMBING PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR THE FIXTURE |
| | CHANGE OUT OF THE KITCHEN SINK AND POTABLE WATER ICE |
| | MAKER LINE. THE PERMIT APPLICATION STATES "DESCRIBE |
| | PROJECT IN DETAIL (FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN |
| | DELAYS)". PER FBC-2004 CHAPTER 1, (W.P.B. AS AMENDED) |
| | SECTION 105 PERMITS. |
| | |
| | 2. THE CLAIMED VALUATION ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS |
| | LOW. FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDINGS |
| | AND SYSTEMS (GAS & PLUMBING) SHALL BE THE TOTAL |
| | REPLACEMENT COST EXCLUDING LAND VALUE. IF, IN THE |
| | OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE CLAIMED VALUATION |
| | OF BUILDING, ALTERATION, STRUCTURAL, ELECTRICAL, GAS, |
| | MECHANICAL OR PLUMBING SYSTEMS APPEARS TO BE |
| | UNDERESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE PERMIT SHALL BE |
| | DENIED. OUR VALUATION REFERENCES ARE ICC (BVD), |
| | MARSHALL-SWIFT AND MEANS COST ANALYSIS SERVICES. PER |
| | (W.P.B AS AMENDED) SECTION 108.3 BUILDING PERMIT |
| | VALUATION. |
| | |
| | 3. SUBMIT AN ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT |
| | CLEARLY SHOWS ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE |
| | AND CORRESPONDING LENGTHS. PER FBC-2004 |
| | FUEL GAS CODE SECTION 401.1 SCOPE. |
| | *NOTE: THE SUBMITTED ISOMETRIC DOES NOT INDICATE |
| | CORRESPONDING LENGTHS TO ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE. |
| | |
| | 4. SHOW TYPE OF PIPING MATERIAL BEING |
| | INSTALLED, ALL PIPE SIZES, (AND THE EDH |
| | NUMBER OF CORRUGATED STAINLESS STEEL |
| | TUBING FOR EACH PIPE SIZE BEING USED. |
| | PER FBC-2004 FUEL GAS SECTION 401.1 SCOPE. |
| | *NOTE: THE SUBMITTED ISOMETRIC DOES NOT INDICATE THE |
| | TYPE OF PIPING MATERIAL BEING USED. |
| | |
| | 5. BTU LOAD OF EACH APPLIANCE AND THE |
| | TOTAL BTU LOAD ON THE SYSTEM. REFER TO |
| | THE FBC-2004 FUEL GAS CODE SECS. 401.8 |
| | THRU 402.6.1 AND TABLES 402.4(1) THRU |
| | 402.4(33). |
| | *NOTE: PER THE SUBMITAL SHEET FOR THE RANGE COOKTOP THE |
| | BTU LOAD FOR THE RANGE COOKTOP IS WRONG ON THE |
| | ISOMETRIC. THE BTU LOAD FOR THE RANGE COOKTOP SHOULD BE |
| | CHANGED FROM 35,500 BTU'S TO 59,000 BTU'S AND THE TOTAL |
| | BTU'S SHOULD BE CHANGED FROM 185,500 TO 209,500 BTU'S. |
| | |
| | 6. SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE POINT OF |
| | DELIVERY, (METER), TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| | OUTLET IN THE BUILDING AND/OR SYSTEM PER |
| | FBC-2004 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX A - USE |
| | OF CAPACITY TABLES A.3.1(4). |
| | *NOTE: REFERENCE COMMENT #3 AND COMPLY. |
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| | ********IMPORTANT INFORMATION******** |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS, PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE |
| | OLD PLANS, CLEARLY INDICATE THE REVISION ON THE NEW |
| | PLANS, REMOVE AND REPLACE ANY PAGES AS NECESSARY. A |
| | TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT |
| | NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION MADE, |
| | IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| | CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. |
| | THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS: |
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| | REVIEW BY: MIKE PERSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PHONE= (561) 805-6730 |
| | FAX= (561) 805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL= [email protected] |