| 2020-11-09 11:35:27 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 20110059 |
| | ADD: 7176 GRASSY BAY DR. |
| | CONT: O/B MICHAEL MAHOVCH |
| | TEL: 561-309-9438 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: MON. NOV. 09TH/2020 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) FLOOR PLAN: |
| | 1A) THE SUBMITTED FLOOR PLAN DOES NOT PROVIDE WHO THE |
| | DESIGNER OF THE FLOOR PLAN IS? OWNER BUILDERS (O/B) |
| | HAVE THE SAME REQUIREMENTS AS CONTRACTORS WHEN IT COMES |
| | TO DESIGNING PLANS. PLEASE LIST YOURSELF AS THE PLAN |
| | DESIGNER, PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME AND SIGN YOUR NAME AND |
| | DATE THE PLAN. |
| | CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. |
| | 107.3.4.3 CERTIFICATION BY CONTRACTOR. PLEASE NOTE THE |
| | EXCEPTION TO ENGINEERED PLANS UNDER 471.003(H) |
| | ELECTRICAL/ PLUMBING/ MECHANICAL, 481.229(1)(C) |
| | (BUILDING) REQUIRES THE CONTRACTOR FOR THAT TRADE THAT |
| | WILL BE LICENSED IN THAT TRADE, WILL ALSO BE THE |
| | CONTRACTOR THAT DESIGNS THE SYSTEM UNDER THAT TRADE. |
| | THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) THAT CREATED / DRAWN THE SET |
| | OF PLANS WILL NEED TO IDENTIFY THEMSELVES AS THE AUTHOR |
| | OF THE PLANS. PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAME, SIGN YOUR NAME |
| | AND LICENSE NUMBER FOR THE TRADE YOU ARE LICENSED IN |
| | AND PLANS DRAWN. |
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| | 1B) THE FLOOR PLAN DOES PROVIDE THE DISTANCE FROM THE |
| | CORNER OF BUILDING, AND THE DISTANCE BETWEEN OPENINGS |
| | AND IDENTIFIES OPENINGS BY NUMBER. WHAT THE PLAN FAILS |
| | TO PROVIDE IN INFORMATION IS THE TYPE OF OPENING |
| | (SINGLE HUNG WINDOW / IF ONE OR MORE WINDOWS IN THE |
| | OPENING), AND THE OVERALL SIZE OF THE OPENING AND IN |
| | INCHES, WIDTH X HEIGHT. |
| | 2017 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION 107.2.1. |
| | W.P.B. ADMINISTRATIVE CODE/2017 DRAWINGS & |
| | SPECIFICATIONS SHALL CONTAIN INFORMATION, IN THE FORM |
| | OF NOTES OR OTHERWISE, AS TO THE QUALITY AND OR |
| | QUANTITY OF MATERIALS, WHERE QUALITY IS ESSENTIAL TO |
| | CONFORMITY WITH THE TECHNICAL |
| | CODES. |
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| | 1C) PLEASE MAKE A NOTE ON YOUR FLOOR PLAN STATING THERE |
| | IS TO BE A WINDOW BUCK INSPECTION BEFORE YOU INSTALL |
| | THE REPLACEMENT WINDOWS. YOU MUST SCHEDULE ALL |
| | INSPECTION OVER THE AUTOMATED SYSTEM ONE DAY IN ADVANCE |
| | OF THE DAY YOU REQUEST. |
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| | 2)YOU SHOULD HAVE A SHEET LISTING EACH OPENING, |
| | IDENTIFICATION OF OPENING, SIZES, AND ASSOCIATED |
| | PRESSURES. PLEASE LIST THE PRESSURES IN VASD. NO WIND |
| | DESIGN CRITERIA WERE PROVIDED. |
| | 2017 FBC-B 1603.1.4 WIND DESIGN DATA. |
| | THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION RELATED TO WIND LOADS SHALL |
| | BE SHOWN, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER WIND LOADS GOVERN THE |
| | DESIGN OF THE LATERAL FORCE-RESISTING SYSTEM OF THE |
| | STRUCTURE: |
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| | 2.1. ULTIMATE DESIGN WIND SPEED, VULT, (3-SECOND GUST), |
| | MILES PER HOUR AND NOMINAL DESIGN WIND SPEED, VASD, AS |
| | DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 1609.3.1. |
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| | 2.2. RISK CATEGORY. |
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| | 2.. WIND EXPOSURE. APPLICABLE WIND DIRECTION IF MORE |
| | THAN ONE WIND EXPOSURE IS UTILIZED. TABLE 1609.7.2. |
| | HEIGHT AND EXPOSURE. ASCE 7-10 TABLE 30.3.1. |
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| | 2.4. APPLICABLE INTERNAL PRESSURE COEFFICIENT. |
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| | 2.5. DESIGN WIND PRESSURES TO BE USED FOR EXTERIOR |
| | COMPONENTS AND CLADDING MATERIALS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED |
| | BY THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBLE FOR |
| | THE DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURE, PSF. |
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| | 2.6. TABLE 1609.7(2) ADJUSTMENT FACTORS FOR HEIGHT & |
| | EXPOSURE. PROVIDE THE MEAN ROOF HEIGHT FOR THE |
| | BUILDING.. ASCE 7-10 TABLE 30.3.1. 1609.3.1 WIND SPEED |
| | CONVERSION VULT TO VASD. |
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| | 3) PLEASE NOTE ALL 3 PRODUCT APPROVALS WERE LOADED INTO |
| | ONE DOCUMENT FOLDER. EACH PRODUCT APPROVAL NEEDS TO BE |
| | LOADED INTO ITS OWN DOCUMENT FOLDER. PLEASE ALSO NOTE |
| | THE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOUND ON SHEET 29 OF 46 DOES NOT |
| | HAVE THE COVERSHEETS IDENTIFYING IT, THE DAME HOLDS |
| | TRUE FOR THE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOUND ON SHEET 37 OF 46. |
| | 107.2.1.3. QUALITY OF PLANS. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY |
| | ESTABLISH THROUGH DEPARTMENT POLICY OTHER STANDARDS FOR |
| | THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE |
| | CONFORMITY TO ITS RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM. THIS POLICY |
| | MAY INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS MINIMUM SIZE, SHAPE, |
| | CONTRAST, CLARITY, OR OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO RECORD |
| | MANAGEMENT. ELECTRONIC MEDIA MUST BE COMPATIBLE WITH |
| | THE ARCHIVE REQUIREMENTS OF FLORIDA STATUTES. |
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| | 4) IN ALL 3 SUBMITTED PRODUCT APPROVALS NOTHING WAS |
| | MARKED IDENTIFYING THE PRODUCT TO BE INSTALLED. PLEASE |
| | IDENTIFY ON THE PRODUCT APPROVAL BEFORE SUBMITTING TO |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD AND BEFORE SUBMISSION TO THE |
| | BUILDING DEPARTMENT. FOR ALL PRODUCTS WITH GLAZING, |
| | PLEASE IDENTIFY THE OPENING WIDTH & HEIGHT, TYPE OF |
| | GLAZING, MULLION SIZE, LENGTH IF UNREINFORCED OR |
| | REINFORCED INFORMATION IF REQUIRED, ATTACHMENTS AND |
| | ASSOCIATE PRESSURES FOR EACH OPENING SIZE. 2017 FBC-B |
| | 1405.13.1 INSTALLATION. WINDOWS AND DOORS SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED MANUFACTURER?S |
| | INSTRUCTIONS. FASTENER SIZE AND SPACING SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED IN SUCH INSTRUCTIONS AND SHALL BE CALCULATED |
| | BASED ON MAXIMUM LOADS AND SPACING USED IN THE TESTS. |
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| | 5) 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. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE WITH THE LACK OF INFORMATION FOR THIS |
| | REVIEW, SUBSEQUENT REMARKS MAYBE MADE IN THE NEXT |
| | REVIEW CYCLE. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE WE ARE WORKING FROM HOME BECAUSE OF COVID |
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| | IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CONTACT ME, MY CELL NUMBER IS |
| | 561-718-9724. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | BUILDING DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6717 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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