| 2015-11-05 17:34:45 | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2014 5TH ED. |
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| | YOUR SUBMITTAL IS DEFICIENT FOR THE REASONS LISTED |
| | BELOW. YOU MAY CHOOSE TO SEND ME RESPONSES TO THESE |
| | COMMENTS VIA E-MAIL. |
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| | PER THE MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW REQUIREMENTS FOUND IN FBC |
| | 107, YOU MUST DECLARE THE CODE REFERENCE AND LEVEL OF |
| | WORK. FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, THE APPLICABLE CODE IS: THE |
| | FBC 2014 5TH ED EXISTING BUILDING. IT SEEMS THE LEVEL |
| | OF WORK IS EITHER A REPAIR OR MORE LIKELY AN ALTERATION |
| | LEVEL I. PLEASE SEE SECTIONS 502 & 503 BELOW SO YOU MAY |
| | MAKE A DETERMINATION. |
| | SECTION 502 REPAIRS |
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| | 502.1 SCOPE. |
| | REPAIRS, AS DEFINED IN CHAPTER 2, INCLUDE THE PATCHING |
| | OR RESTORATION OR REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED MATERIALS, |
| | ELEMENTS, EQUIPMENT OR FIXTURES FOR THE PURPOSE OF |
| | MAINTAINING SUCH COMPONENTS IN GOOD OR SOUND CONDITION |
| | WITH RESPECT TO EXISTING LOADS OR PERFORMANCE |
| | REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 502.2 APPLICATION. |
| | REPAIRS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 6. |
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| | 502.3 RELATED WORK. |
| | WORK ON NONDAMAGED COMPONENTS THAT IS NECESSARY FOR THE |
| | REQUIRED REPAIR OF DAMAGED COMPONENTS SHALL BE |
| | CONSIDERED PART OF THE REPAIR AND SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT |
| | TO THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 7, 8, 9, 10 OR 11. |
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| | SECTION 503 ALTERATION?LEVEL 1 |
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| | 503.1 SCOPE. |
| | LEVEL 1 ALTERATIONS INCLUDE THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT |
| | OR THE COVERING OF EXISTING MATERIALS, ELEMENTS, |
| | EQUIPMENT, OR FIXTURES USING NEW MATERIALS, ELEMENTS, |
| | EQUIPMENT, OR FIXTURES THAT SERVE THE SAME PURPOSE. |
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| | 503.2 APPLICATION. |
| | LEVEL 1 ALTERATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF |
| | CHAPTER 7. |
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| | PLEASE ALSO INDICATE THE OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION AND |
| | TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE BUILDING AS DEFINED IN FBC |
| | CHAPTERS 3 & 6. FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE, THE OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATION IS R-3 AND I BELIEVE THE CONSTRUCTION |
| | TYPE IS II-B. ALSO INDICATE THE BUILDING AS HAVING A |
| | FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM. |
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| | ADDITIONALLY, YOU MUST PRINT YOUR NAME AND LICENSE |
| | NUMBER ON THE PLAN AND SIGN THE DRAWING PER FBC 107.2.1 |
| | PLEASE ALSO PROVIDE A MORE COMPREHENSIVE SCOPE OF WORK. |
| | A COPY OF YOUR CONTRACT OR CONTRACTS MAY BE HELPFUL IF |
| | THEY CONTAIN A SCOPE OF WORK. ACCORDINGLY, IF YOU ARE |
| | REPLACING WALLS THAT AFFECT THE FIRE RATING PLEASE |
| | SPECIFY AND IF SUCH WALLS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE |
| | HARBOR TOWERS CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, PLEASE SPECIFY |
| | AND POTENTIALLY PROVIDE A SEPARATE PERMIT APPLICATION |
| | FOR THAT WORK IF YOU ARE CONTRACTED BY THEM. ALSO, IF |
| | ELECTRICAL FIXTURES, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND CABINETRY & |
| | TOPS ARE BEING REPLACED, INDICATE TO WHAT EXTENT AND IF |
| | THE LAYOUT IS TO BE ALTERED OR NOT. PLEASE IDENTIFY THE |
| | MATERIALS TO BE USED TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| | DESIGN PARAMETERS. ADDITIONALLY, IF INSTALLING A HARD |
| | FLOORING SURFACE, PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE FLOORING |
| | AND SOUND INSULATION TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| | CRITERIA OF FBC SECTIONS BELOW: |
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| | FBC 603.1 FLAME SPREAD |
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| | FBC 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
| | WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| | SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| | PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| | CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| | FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| | E 90. |
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| | 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| | FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| | BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| | WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| | CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| | TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492. |
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| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME. |
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| | STEVEN KENNEDY, CBO |
| | CHIEF PLANS EXAMINER |
| | (561) 805-6710 |
| | [email protected] |
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