| 2023-04-11 10:35:35 | WEST PALM BEACH DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | BUILDING DIVISION |
| | 2020 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 23031599 |
| | ADD: 410 EVERNIA ST. # 622 |
| | CONT: GNEISS CORP. |
| | TEL: 561-797-5274 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 1) THE VALUE IS LOW FOR THE WHOLE CONDO UNIT TO HAVE |
| | FLOOR INSTALLATION AND CABINETS, SAME LOCATION. |
| | 2020 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2020 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION 109.3 BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION. IF, IN |
| | THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, THE CLAIMED |
| | VALUATION OF BUILDING OR ALTERATION APPEARS TO BE |
| | UNDERESTIMATED ON THE APPLICATION, THE PERMIT SHALL BE |
| | DENIED. FOR PERMITTING PURPOSES, VALUATION OF BUILDING |
| | OR ALTERATION THE TOTAL REPLACEMENT PURPOSES, VALUATION |
| | OF THE ALTERATION SHALL BE THE TOTAL REPLACEMENT VALUE |
| | TO INCLUDE THE DEMOLITION, DISPOSAL OF DEBRIS FLOORS |
| | AND CABINETRY, FLOOR FLASH PATCH, UNDERLAYMENT COST AND |
| | LABOR, THE FLOOR FINISH COST OF MATERIALS AND LABOR |
| | PLUS, OVERHEAD AND PROFIT AS WELL FOR THE CABINETRY . |
| | VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST PUBLISHED |
| | DATA OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS SERVICES |
| | (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ETC.) WITH REGIONAL ADJUSTMENTS |
| | FOR LOCATION AS PUBLISHED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE |
| | CONGRESS. |
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| | 2) THE FLOOR PLAN OF THE KITCHEN PROVIDES DIMENSIONS |
| | FOR ALL OF THE CABINETRY BUT NOT THE DISTANCE BETWEEN |
| | COUNTERTOPS FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER. FAIR HOUSING |
| | GUIDELINES. FAIR HOUSING ACT DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION |
| | REQUIREMENTS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, A COVERED |
| | MULTIFAMILY DWELLING SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE DESIGNED AND |
| | CONSTRUCTED FOR FIRST OCCUPANCY ON OR BEFORE MARCH 13, |
| | 1991, IF THEY ARE OCCUPIED BY THAT DATE OR IF THE LAST |
| | BUILDING PERMIT OR RENEWAL THEREOF FOR THE COVERED |
| | MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS IS ISSUED BY A STATE, COUNTY OR |
| | LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 13, 1990. |
| | PAGES 7.7 & 7.8 OF THE FAIR HOUSING GUIDELINES BOOK |
| | SHOWS A MINIMUM OF 40 INCHES FROM THE FACE OF |
| | REFRIGERATOR, RANGE AND OR DISHWASHER TO THE OPPOSITE |
| | WALL OF CABINETRY. |
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| | 3) THE FLOOR PLAN SCOPE OF WORK NOTE 3 INDICATES |
| | PORCELAIN TILE IN KITCHEN, DINING ROOM AND LIVING ROOM |
| | AND NEW HARDWOOD FLOORING IN BEDROOMS 1 & 2. NO TEST |
| | REPORTS WERE SUBMITTED FOR HARDWOOD FLOORS. PROFLEX |
| | DOES HAVE TEST REPORTS FOR WOOD FLOORS LV200 LAMINATES. |
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| | FLOOR INSULATION/ UNDERLAYMENT (FBC-B 2020) FOR TILE, |
| | STONE, MARBLE, VINYL (LYT/ LYP), LAMINATE FLOORING AND |
| | WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND |
| | UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING |
| | STANDARDS AND MEET THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH |
| | OF THE STANDARDS FOR A 6-INCH CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ |
| | NO DROPPED CEILING: |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE ALL THREE TEST REPORTS FOR TYPE I AND OR |
| | TYPE II BUILDINGS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| | 3A) FBC-B 2020 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| | FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| | BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC 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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| | 3B) FBC-B 2020 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. 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. |
| | 3C) FBC-B 804.4.4.1 SOFT FLOOR FINISHES (LVT/ LPT OR |
| | LAMINATED OR ENGINEERED WOOD FLOORING) WITHIN TENANT |
| | SPACE. INTERIOR FLOOR COVERING MATERIALS SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE COC FF-1 -PILL TEST (CPSC |
| | 16 CFR PART 1630) OR WITH ASTM D2859. |
| | LVT & LPT LUXURY VINYL TILE. FLOOR FINISH |
| | CLASSIFICATION AS REQUIRED IN SECTION 804.2 |
| | CLASSIFICATION AND 804.3 TESTING AND IDENTIFICATION OF |
| | THE 2020 FBC-B. 804.2 & 804.3/ ASTM E648 OR NFPA 253 |
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| | 4) A TRANSMITTAL LETTER / NARRATIVE 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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| | MY WORK HOURS ARE USUALLY TUES. & WED. 7:30 AM- 4:30 PM |
| | PART-TIME/ SEMI-RETIRED. |
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| | IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK WITH A PLANS EXAMINER BEFORE I GET |
| | BACK INTO THE OFFICE CALL |
| | (561)805-6700 AND ASK FOR THE PLANS EXAMINER ON-CALL. |
| | THANK YOU. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES 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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