| 2017-06-26 14:47:05 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 17060969 |
| | ADD: 5505 S. DIXIE HWY. |
| | CONT: FAYE E. CARTER CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: 561-747-3136 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE. |
| | ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND |
| | SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: MON. JUNE 26/ 2017 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET 2 THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET: |
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| | 1A) THE PLANS INDICATE THE EXISTING COMMUNITY CORRIDOR |
| | IS TO BE ONE HOUR RATED (FBC-B TABLE 1018.1), PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 FBC-B 703.7 MARKING AND |
| | IDENTIFICATION. |
| | FIRE WALLS, FIRE BARRIERS, FIRE PARTITIONS, SMOKE |
| | BARRIERS AND SMOKE PARTITIONS OR ANY OTHER WALL |
| | REQUIRED TO HAVE PROTECTED OPENINGS OR PENETRATIONS |
| | SHALL BE EFFECTIVELY AND PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH |
| | SIGNS OR STENCILING. SUCH IDENTIFICATION SHALL: |
| | 1. BE LOCATED IN ACCESSIBLE CONCEALED FLOOR, |
| | FLOOR-CEILING OR ATTIC SPACES; |
| | 2. BE LOCATED WITHIN 15 FEET OF THE END OF EACH WALL |
| | AND AT INTERVALS NOT EXCEEDING 30 FEET MEASURED |
| | HORIZONTALLY ALONG THE WALL OR PARTITION; AND |
| | 3. INCLUDE LETTERING NOT LESS THAN 3 INCHES (76 MM ) IN |
| | HEIGHT WITH A MINIMUM 3/8 INCH (9.5 MM) |
| | STROKE IN A CONTRASTING COLOR INCORPORATING THE |
| | SUGGESTED WORDING. ?FIRE AND/OR SMOKE |
| | BARRIER?PROTECT ALL OPENINGS? OR OTHER WORDING. |
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| | 1B) PLEASE PROVIDE THE FIRE RATING OF THE EXISTING |
| | CORRIDOR DOORS, NOT GIVEN ON THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN? |
| | 107.2.1.3./ FBC-B TABLE 716.5. |
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| | 2) THE MECHANICAL SHEET 1 PLEASE SEE AH UNIT # 5 IS |
| | ILLUSTRATED BEING INSTALLED IN THE FIRE RATED CORRIDOR |
| | WALL, PLEASE PROVIDE HOW THE FIRE RATING OF THIS 1 HOUR |
| | FIRE RATED CORRIDOR WALL WILL BE MAINTAINED. |
| | FBC-B 1018.6 CORRIDOR CONTINUITY. FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED |
| | CORRIDORS SHALL BE CONTINUOUS FROM THE POINT OF ENTRY |
| | TO AN EXIT, AND SHALL NOT BE INTERRUPTED BY INTERVENING |
| | ROOMS. WHERE THE PATH OF EGRESS TRAVEL WITHIN A |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CORRIDOR TO THE EXIT INCLUDES |
| | TRAVEL ALONG UNENCLOSED EXIT ACCESS STAIRWAYS OR RAMPS, |
| | THE FIRE RESISTANCE-RATING SHALL BE CONTINUOUS FOR THE |
| | LENGTH OF THE STAIRWAY OR RAMP AND FOR THE LENGTH OF |
| | THE CONNECTING CORRIDOR ON THE ADJACENT FLOOR LEADING |
| | TO THE EXIT. |
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| | 3) SHEET 2 THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN ILLUSTRATES A |
| | CONFERENCE ROOM BUT DOES NOT STATE THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF |
| | THIS ROOM NOR IS THERE A FURNITURE LAYOUT INDICATING |
| | HOW MANY OCCUPANTS ARE TO BE IN THIS ROOM. THE ISSUE IS |
| | THERE ARE 4 SLIDING DOORS IN THIS ROOM(FBC-B 1008.1.2 |
| | DOOR SWING) EGRESS DOORS ARE TO BE PIVOT OR SIDE |
| | SWINGING THE EXCEPTION 1 CAN BE USED FOR OFFICE AREAS |
| | WITH AN OCCUPANT LOAD OF 10 OR LESS. PLEASE PROVIDE THE |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THIS ROOM? |
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| | 4) SHEET 2 THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWS A NEW KITCHEN, |
| | NOT A BREAK ROOM BUT KITCHEN. PLEASE PROVIDE ELEVATIONS |
| | OF THE CABINETRY WHERE THE SINK IS LOCATED. PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 606.3 OF THE ACCESS. |
| | CODE. 606.3 HEIGHT. |
| | LAVATORIES AND SINKS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE FRONT |
| | OF THE HIGHER OF THE RIM OR COUNTER SURFACE 34 INCHES |
| | MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | 5) SHEET 2 THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN SHOWS A SINGLE DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAIN PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH 2014 ACCESS. |
| | CODE 211.2 MINIMUM NUMBER. NO FEWER THAN TWO DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAINS SHALL BE PROVIDED. ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.1 THROUGH 602.6 AND ONE DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAIN SHALL COMPLY WITH 602.7. |
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| | 202.4.2 ACCESSIBLE FEATURES IN THE EVENT OF |
| | DISPROPORTIONALITY. WHEN THE COST OF ALTERATIONS |
| | NECESSARY TO MAKE THE PATH OF TRAVEL TO THE ALTERED |
| | AREA FULLY ACCESSIBLE IS DISPROPORTIONATE TO THE COST |
| | OF THE OVERALL ALTERATION, THE PATH OF TRAVEL SHALL BE |
| | MADE ACCESSIBLE TO THE EXTENT THAT IT CAN BE MADE |
| | ACCESSIBLE WITHOUT INCURRING DISPROPORTIONATE COSTS. IN |
| | CHOOSING WHICH ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS TO PROVIDE, PRIORITY |
| | SHOULD BE GIVEN TO THOSE ELEMENTS THAT WILL PROVIDE THE |
| | GREATEST ACCESS, IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER: (I) AN |
| | ACCESSIBLE ENTRANCE; (II) AN ACCESSIBLE ROUTE TO THE |
| | ALTERED AREA; (III) AT LEAST ONE ACCESSIBLE RESTROOM |
| | FOR EACH SEX OR A SINGLE UNISEX RESTROOM; (IV) |
| | ACCESSIBLE TELEPHONES; (V) ACCESSIBLE DRINKING |
| | FOUNTAINS; AND (VI) WHEN POSSIBLE, ADDITIONAL |
| | ACCESSIBLE ELEMENTS SUCH AS PARKING, STORAGE, AND |
| | ALARMS. |
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| | 6) SHEET 1 SHOWS A NEW 3-0X6-8 EXTERIOR DOOR. THE PLANS |
| | DO NOT INDICATE IF THERE IS AN EXTERIOR WALL THAT IS |
| | BEING REMOVED TO CREATE THE NEW DOOR OPENING? 107.2.1.3 |
| | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 7) PLEASE PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE NEW EXTERIOR |
| | DOOR. 2014 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF OPENINGS, |
| | 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT |
| | OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 61G20-3.005, |
| | RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS |
| | OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT |
| | APPROVALS: |
| | (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS. |
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| | 8) FBC 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS |
| | WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9N-03 SHALL BE |
| | REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF |
| | RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
| | FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR |
| | SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, |
| | SHOP DRAWINGS ETC.. |
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| | 9) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| | & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| | NECESSARY, COLLATE AND STAPLE INTO SETS OF PLANS. A |
| | TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT |
| | NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION MADE, |
| | IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE THE |
| | CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. |
| | THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. |
| | WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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