| 2021-11-19 08:02:53 | PLAN REVIEW BUILDING FLOORING |
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| | CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O., CFM |
| | PLANS EXAMINER II PX3169/SFP306 |
| | INSPECTOR BN4338 |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL BU1635 |
| | ASFPM CERTIFIED FLOODPLAIN MANAGER US-21-11935 |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | (561) 805-6726 |
| | [email protected] |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 7TH EDITION W/2017 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
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| | RESULTS: DENIED |
| | ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
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| | SOW: REPLACE CARPET WITH LAMINATE FLOORING. |
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| | 1. THE PROPOSED WHISPER MAT CS UNDERLAYMENT IS FOR |
| | CERAMIC TILE. PROVIDE AN APPROVED UNDERLAYMENT FOR THE |
| | PROPOSED LAMINATE FLOORING. |
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| | NOTICE: ASTM TEST REPORTS ARE REQUIRED - MANUFACTURER |
| | SPEC SHEETS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE DUE TO DISCREPANCIES |
| | BETWEEN SPEC SHEETS/BROCHURES AND TEST REPORTS FOR SOME |
| | MANUFACTURERS (NOT NECESSARILY THE MANUFACTURER |
| | SELECTED; THIS IS A GENERAL COMMENT). |
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| | 2. PROVIDE THE TEST REPORTS FOR PROPOSED UNDERLAYMENT |
| | BASED ON EXISTING SITE CONDITIONS. |
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| | 3. TEST REPORTS MAY BE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING ASTM?S, |
| | E-84, E-90 & E-492. |
| | FBC 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. ASTM E ? 90-04 |
| | 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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| | FBC 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. ASTM E ? 492-09 |
| | FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| | BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC SPACE 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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| | FBC 603.1 FLAME SPREAD SEC 803.1.1, PROVIDE TEST DATA |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723 |
| | FBC 603.1, ALLOWABLE MATERIALS IN NON COMBUSTIBLE |
| | BUILDINGS, SEE ITEM 2, EXCEPTION 2, ACOUSTICAL |
| | INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| | DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| | TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. SEE |
| | 803.1.1, PROVIDE TEST DATA IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 |
| | OR UL 723 |
| | FBC 804.4.1 TEST REQUIREMENT. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE THAT SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. |
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| | WHEN RE-SUBMITTING, PLEASE UPLOAD YOUR DOCUMENTS TO |
| | PROJECT DOX. |
| | DO NOT E-MAIL DOCUMENTS TO THE PLANS EXAMINER. |
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