| 2017-10-04 16:34:12 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2014 MECHANICAL, ENERGY CONSWERVATION, |
| | EXISTING BUILDING CODES |
| | PERMIT #17090394 |
| | 10/4/17 |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) THE PERMIT APPLICATION WHICH INDICATES INTERIOR |
| | IMPROVEMENTS AND "BATHROOM" FOR HARD EXERCISE WORKS |
| | TENANT DOES NOT MATCH THE PLANS WHICH INDICATES A |
| | CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY FROM A WAREHOUSE (S OCCUPANCY) TO |
| | AN A3 EXERCISE FACILITY. PLEASE CORRECT THE APPLICATION |
| | AND ADJUST THE JOB VALUE ACCORDINGLY. |
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| | 2) THE SUBMITTED ENERGYGAUGE COMPLIANCE SUBMITTAL IS |
| | PROVIDING DATA FOR ONLY 130 SF. OF THE NEW TENANT |
| | SPACE. HOWEVER THE ACTUAL SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE NEW |
| | FACILITY IS 6,125 SQUARE FOOTAGE PER SHEET A1.PLEASE |
| | SEE SECTION C101.4.4 FBC-14 ENERGY CONSERVATION AND |
| | SHOW COMPLIANCE. |
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| | 3) CLARIFY IF THE SECOND FLOOR SPACE NOTED ON A1 IS A |
| | SEPARATE TENANT SPACE OR PART OF THE NEW EXERCISE |
| | OCCUPANCY. PLEASE NOTE THAT VERTICAL ACCESSIBILTY MAY |
| | BE REQUIRED PER SECTIONS 201 & 202 FBC-14 |
| | ACCESSIBILITY, AS WELL AS MECHANICAL PLANS. |
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| | 4) SHEET A5: A SPACE HEATING SYSTEM IS REQUIRED FOR THE |
| | EXERCISE AREA OF THE FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 309.1. THE SYSTEM SHALL BE CAPABLE OF |
| | MAINTAINING A MINIMUM INDOOR TEMPERATURE OF 68 DEGRESS |
| | F. THE ARCHITECT OF RECORD IS CLAIMING AN EXCEPTION TO |
| | THE SIMILAR CODE SECTION FOUND IN THE FBC-14 BUILDING |
| | CODE (SECTION 1204.1) WHICH EXEMPTS SPACE HEATING |
| | SYSTEMS SPACES NOT INTENDED FOR HUMAN COMFORT. PLEASE |
| | NOTE THAT THE INTERNATIONAL CODE AND COMMENTARIES FOR |
| | THE BUILDING AND MECHANICAL CODE INDICATE WAREHOUSES |
| | AND COOLERS AS EXAMPLES OF SUCH EXEMPT SPACES, HOWEVER |
| | AN EXERCISE ROOM IS NOT USED AS AN EXAMPLE. THIS MATTER |
| | WILL BE REFERRED TO THE BUILDING OFFICAL FOR FURTHER |
| | REVIEW. |
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| | 5) A5: PROVIDE A VENTILATION CALCULATION FOR THE |
| | EXERCISE AREA- SEE SECTION 402 (NATURAL VENTILATION) |
| | AND TABLE 403.3 (MECHANICAL VENTILATION). |
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| | 6) A5: PROVIDE EXHAUST VENTILATION FOR THE BATHROOMS IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH TABLE 403.3 AND PROVIDE EXHAUST FAN |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULES. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT |
| | CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE |
| | PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND MARK VOID ON THEM, AND |
| | KEEP THEM WITH THE SUBMITTALS. |
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| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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