| 2021-01-13 09:55:47 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES-CONSTRUCTION |
| | SERVICES/ BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 20111112 |
| | ADD: 2300 N. FLORIDA MANGO RD. |
| | CONT: K. L. MCCAUL CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: 305-639-9808 |
| | 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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| | 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 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: TUES. JAN. 12TH/ 2021 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) SHEET LS1.01 LIFE SAFETY SHEET: |
| | 1A)(1) THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET SHOWS AN EGRESS SIGN IN |
| | LAB# 1 ROOM NUMBER 139DIRECTING THE OCCUPANTS TO TRAVEL |
| | THROUGH ROOM 140 IDENTIFIED AS AN EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE |
| | ROOM. HE 2017 FBC-BUILDING SECTION 1016.2.5 STATES |
| | EGRESS SHALL NOT PASS THROUGH STORAGE ROOMS, CLOSETS OR |
| | SPACES USED FOR SIMILAR PURPOSE. |
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| | 1A(2) WITH NOT HAVING A EGRESS DOOR THROUGH THE LAB |
| | STORAGE ROOM THAT LEAVES YOU 2 EXITS 150 A & 161A. WHEN |
| | YOU MEASURE THE OVERALL DIAGONAL DISTANCE FOR THE |
| | TENANT SPACE YOU GET 114 FEET. WITH A FIRE SPRINKLERED |
| | BUILDING THE REQUIRED DISTANCE BETWEEN EXIT DOORS |
| | (1/3OF DIAGONAL DISTANCE APART FBC-B 1007.1.1EXC. 2) IS |
| | 38 FEET APART THE ACTUAL DISTANCE BETWEEN DOORS |
| | CENTERLINE OF DOORWAY IS APPROXIMATELY 17.5 FEET. |
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| | 1A)(3) DOOR 150 A IS MISSING THE EXIT LIGHT. FBC-B |
| | 1013.1 WHERE REQUIRED. |
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| | 1B) THE LIFE SAFETY SHEET SHOWS AN EGRESS SIGN IN |
| | CORRIDOR 162 RIGHT IN FRONT OF EXAM ROOM # 1, ROOM |
| | NUMBER 142. PLEASE REMOVE THIS EXIT DIRECTIONAL. THERE |
| | ARE 2 ISSUES, (1) ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE DOOR |
| | THERE IS ANOTHER EXIT DIRECTIONAL SIGN POINTING TO THE |
| | EXIT ACCESS CORRIDOR 162. (2ND ISSUE) WITH THE EXIT |
| | DIRECTIONAL IN QUESTION THE DOOR SWING WOULD BE GOING |
| | AGAINST THE EGRESS TRAVEL FOR OCCUPANT LOADS OF 50 OR |
| | GREATER. 2017 FBC-B 1010.1.2.1. |
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| | 1C)(1) THE LIFE SAFETY PLANS REFER TO ROOMS 139 & 149 |
| | AS TO LAB # 1 & LAB # 2 RESPECTIVELY. PLEASE PROVIDE |
| | WHAT TYPE OF MATERIALS/ COMPOUNDS THAT WILL BE USED & |
| | STORED IN THESE ROOMS THAT MAY CONSTITUTE A PHYSICAL OR |
| | HEALTH HAZARD IN QUANTITIES IN EXCESS OF THOSE ALLOWED |
| | IN CONTROL AREAS COMPLYING WITH SECTION 414, BASED ON |
| | THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE QUANTITY LIMITS IN TABLES |
| | 307.1(1), AND 307.1(2). |
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| | 1C)(2) PLEASE PROVIDE THE MSDS SHEETS FOR THESE |
| | CHEMICALS TO VERIFY THEIR PHYSICAL OR HEALTH HAZARD. |
| | 107.1.2.1 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 1D) (1) ROOM 132 IS IDENTIFIED AS SOILED WORK ROOM WITH |
| | A ONE-HOUR FIRE RATING. SHEET A1.10 FLOOR PLAN |
| | IDENTIFIES THE ONE HOUR RATED WALLS AS WITH WALL |
| | MARKERS A3. SHEET A5.01 IDENTIFIES WALL TYPE A3 ONE |
| | HOUR RATED AS A UL DESIGN U465. PLEASE PROVIDE THE WALL |
| | LISTING FROM UL IDENTIFYING THE VARIOUS COMPONENTS |
| | MAKING UP THE LISTING. PLEASE SHOW THE UL LISTING TO |
| | VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH FIRE BARRIER CONSTRUCTION IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 707 OF THE 2017 FBC-B. ALSO SEE |
| | 509.2. |
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| | 1D)(2) THE GRAPHICS SHOWN ON THE FLOOR PLANS TO |
| | REPRESENT RATED WALLS DOES NOT MATCH THE GRAPHICS SHOWN |
| | ON SHEET A5.01 TYPE A WALL NOTE 18 GRAPHIC DESIGNATION. |
| | 107.1.2.1. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUIRED. 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. THIS |
| | POLICY MAY INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS SHAPE, CONTRAST, |
| | CLARITY, OR OTHER ITEMS RELATED TO RECORD MANAGEMENT. |
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| | 1E) PLEASE NOTE ON NEITHER THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN NOR |
| | A1.10 ROOM # 135 THE PATIENT CARE ROOM DOES THE ROOM |
| | SHOW IT TO BE ONE HOUR RATED BUT THE WALL |
| | IDENTIFICATION MARKER A3 IS INDICATED, A ONE- HOUR FIRE |
| | RATING. THE DOOR SCHEDULE ON A6.01 IDENTIFIES DOOR 133 |
| | AS SC, ONE HOUR RATED, WHEREAS DOORS 135 & 137 ARE |
| | SOLID CORE BUT NOT FIRE RATED. 107.2.1.2. ADDITIONAL |
| | INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. DISCREPANCY IN PLANS. ALSO SEE |
| | 509.2 |
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| | 1F) PLEASE NOTE ON NEITHER THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN NOR |
| | A1.10 ROOM # 134 THE CLEAN SUPPLY ROOM DOES THE ROOM |
| | SHOW IT TO BE ONE HOUR RATED BUT THE WALL |
| | IDENTIFICATION MARKER A3 IS INDICATED, A ONE- HOUR FIRE |
| | RATING. THE DOOR SCHEDULE ON A6.01 IDENTIFIES DOOR134 |
| | SC BUT DOES NOT SHOW A FIRE RATING. 107.1.2.1. |
| | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. DISCREPANCY IN |
| | PLANS. |
| | ALSO SEE 509.2. |
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| | 1G)(1) ROOM 134 THE CLEAN SUPPLY ROOM WALL TYPE A3 |
| | ONE-HOUR FIRE RATING ALSO SHOWS A RECESSED FIRE |
| | EXTINGUISHER CABINET WITHIN THE FIRE RATED WALL. PLEASE |
| | SHOW DETAIL HOW TO MAINTAIN A ONE-HOUR FIRE RATING. |
| | FIRE BARRIERS TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 707. |
| | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS REQUIRED. LOOKING THROUGH THE |
| | FLOOR PLAN IT APPEARS ALL WALL TYPES ARE DESIGNATED |
| | WITH A A3 ONE-HOUR FIRE RATING, PLEASE EXPLAIN? |
| | 107.2.1.2 |
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| | 1G)(2) DEPENDING ON THE OUTCOME OF WHICH WALLS ARE |
| | GOING TO BE FIRE RATED, THEY WILL REQUIRE FIRE DAMPERS |
| | IN COMPLIANCE WITH 2017 FBC-B 717.5 WHERE REQUIRED& |
| | 717.4 ACCESS AND IDENTIFICATION. |
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| | 1H)(1) THE FLOOR PLAN OF THE LIFE SAFETY AND A1.10 |
| | FLOOR PLAN SHOW ROOM # 155 WITH THE INITIALS E.V.S. I |
| | CAN?T FIND WHAT THESE INITIALS STAND FOR. THE PLUMBING |
| | SHEET INDICATES THIS ROOM IS FOR THE MOP SINK. |
| | 107.2.1.2. |
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| | 1H)(2) THE FINISH SCHEDULE ON SHEET A1.40 INDICATES THE |
| | WALL FINISH AS P-1, WALLS TO BE PAINTED. 2017 FBC-B |
| | 1210.2.2. WALLS & PARTITIONS. THIS COMMENT IS A RESULT |
| | OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL INTERPRETATION06/2020. IN |
| | RESTROOMS & SERVICE SINK AREAS EPOXY PAINT IS NO LONGER |
| | CONSIDERED A SMOOTH HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. |
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| | 2017 FBC-B 1210.2.2 WALLS & PARTITIONS WITHIN 2 FEET OF |
| | SERVICE SINKS, URINALS, AND WATER CLOSETS SHALL HAVE A |
| | SMOOTH, HARD, NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE TO A HEIGHT OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN 4 FEET ABOVE THE FLOOR, EXCEPT FOR STRUCTURAL |
| | ELEMENTS, THE MATERIAL USED IN SUCH WALLS SHALL BE OF A |
| | TYPE THAT IS NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED BY MOISTURE. |
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| | 1I) THE DEMOLITION PLAN INDICATED THE EXTERIOR DOOR ON |
| | THE LAB 1 STORAGE ROOM DOOR 140 WAS TO BE REMOVED (NOTE |
| | # 9) AND A NEW DOOR INSTALLED. PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH 2017 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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| | 1J) W. P. B. 107.3.4. PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS |
| | WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE RULE |
| | 61G20 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING (SHOP |
| | DRAWING STAMP OF APPROVAL) 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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| | 1K)(1) SHEET A6.01 INDICATES THIS DOOR IS EXISTING , |
| | PLEASE SEE AD1.01 NOTE NUMBER 9. DISCREPANCY IN PLANS. |
| | 107.2.1.2 DISCREPANCY IN PLANS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
| | IS REQUIRED. |
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| | 1K)(2) PLEASE NOTE IF THERE IS A NEW DOOR INSTALLED ON |
| | THE EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING THEN THE PRESSURES NEED TO |
| | BE KNOWN FOR THIS DOOR. SHEET S-0 DOES GIVE THE WIND |
| | DESIGN CRITERIA BUT NOT THE PRESSURES. PLEASE GIVE THE |
| | PRESSURES IN VASD SINCE THE PRODUCT APPROVAL PRESSURES |
| | ARE IN VASD. |
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| | 2A) SHEET A5.03 SHOWS ALL DETAILS OF WATERCLOSET GRAB |
| | BARS BEING MOUNTED 2 FEET 10 INCHES MEASURED TO THE |
| | CENTERLINE OF THE GRAB BAR. 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE |
| | SECTION 609.4 POSITION OF GRAB BARS. GRAB BARS SHALL BE |
| | INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES MINIMUM |
| | AND 36 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED |
| | TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE, NOT CENTERLINE. WE |
| | HAVE SEEN AT TIME OF CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR |
| | CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION A LOT OF THE TIME THE GRAB |
| | BARS WERE MOUNTED 36 INCHES TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE |
| | GRAB BARS AND NOT TO THE TOP OF THE GRAB BAR A ? INCH |
| | MISTAKE WHERE TILE HAD TO BE REPLACED NOT TO HAVE HOLES |
| | SHOWING IN THE WALL TILE. COSTLY MISTAKE OF TIME AND |
| | MONEY. |
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| | 2B) I DIDN?T SEE THE HEIGHT OF THE MIRROR GIVEN, PLEASE |
| | SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE. |
| | MIRRORS LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR COUNTERTOPS SHALL |
| | BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE REFLECTING |
| | SURFACE 40 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR |
| | GROUND. MIRRORS NOT LOCATED ABOVE LAVATORIES OR |
| | COUNTERTOPS SHALL BE INSTALLED WITH THE BOTTOM EDGE OF |
| | THE REFLECTING SURFACE 35 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE |
| | FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | 3) THE CABINETRY SHEET A5.05 DID NOT GIVE CABINETRY |
| | HEIGHTS BUT REFERRED TO THE ELEVATION SHEET. SHEET |
| | A2.01 DETAIL 22 IT APPEARS SHOWING THE CABINETRY / |
| | COUNTER HEIGHT AT 36 INCHES. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE |
| | 2017 ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION 902.3 HEIGHT. THE TOPS |
| | OF WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES MINIMUM AND 34 |
| | INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR GROUND. |
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| | 4) SHEET A2.01 DETAIL 3, 4, & 5 STATE THAT THIS ROOM IS |
| | AN OPERATING ROOM. ROOMS 141 & 138 DO NOT STATE THEY |
| | ARE OPERATING ROOMS BUT EXAM/ TREATMENT ROOMS. IF THESE |
| | ROOMS ARE TO BE USED AS OPERATING ROOMS THEN THESE |
| | ROOMS WILL NEED TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 451 |
| | FOR AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS IN THE 2017 FBC-B. |
| | AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION, 2017 FBC-B 451.1.3. |
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| | 4A) 2017 FBC-B 451.3.3 RECOVERY AREAS. REFERENCE THE |
| | GUIDELINES FOR OTHER REQUIREMENTS. |
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| | 5) SHEET S-0 NOTE 1 REFERENCES THE HIGH VELOCITY |
| | HURRICANE ZONES PROVISIONS. PLEASE CORRECT ONLY DADE & |
| | BROWARD COUNTIES ARE IN THE HVZP. PALM BEACH COUNTY AND |
| | THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ARE IN THE WIND BORNE |
| | DEBRIS REGION. 2017 SECTION 1609.1. |
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| | 6) SHEET S-1. WITH THE AMOUNT OF STEEL REINFORCING |
| | REQUIRED FOR THE ROOF FRAMING MEMBERS THIS PROJECT WILL |
| | REQUIRE A RESIDENT INSPECTOR, GUIDELINE AND RESIDENT |
| | INSPECTOR FORMS WILL BE E-MAILED TO: |
| | [email protected] |
| | FORMS SENT 01/13/2021 @ 9:53 AM. |
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| | 7) 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. |
| | WORKING HOURS ARE MON.- WED. 8:00 AM- NOON. PART-TIME/ |
| | RETIRED. |
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| | SAMANTHA HILL CHIEF PLANS EXAMINER |
| | BUILDING DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6724 |
| | E-MAIL:[email protected] |
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