Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 05120429
Permit Number 05120429
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 26
Notes
Date Text
2009-09-16 16:33:30REVISION, SHEET S23 OK
  
 ****CORRECTIONS - REVISION, S20 AND ROOF HATCH PRODUCT
 APPROVAL***
 SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6724 [email protected]
 FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004
  
 1. A DETAIL WAS ADDED TO THE SCRUBBER FOUNDATION WHICH
 IS LABLED "EQUIPMENT ACCESS WALKWAY." IS THIS THE STAIR
 AND WALKWAY WHICH IS TO BE A PART OF THE EXIT PATH TO
 THE PUBLIC WAY? IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THERE IS AN
 EXIT DOOR WHICH HAS ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC WAY BLOCKED BY
 PIPING, AND A STAIR WAS TO BE PROVIDED TO FACILITATE
 EXITING. PLEASE REVISE DRAWING TO PROPERLY LABEL THIS
 MEANS OF EGRESS STAIR/WALKWAY AND INCORPORATE THE NEW
 MEANS OF EGRESS COMPONENT INTO THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN.
 SEE FBC1002, DEFINITION OF MEANS OF EGRESS. SEE
 FBC1003.6, MEANS OF EGRESS CONTINUITY.
  
 2. FBC1003.5, CHANGES IN LEVEL IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS
 SHALL BE BY EITHER A RAMP OR STAIR. SEE OTHER COMMENTS.
  
 3. PROVIDE A STRUCTURAL DETAIL FOR THE PROPOSED
 CONSTRUCTION, FBC16. ONLY A PLAN VIEW WITH HORIZONTAL
 DIMENSIONS WAS PROVIDED. A DIMENSIONED SECTION AND
 ELEVATION SHOULD BE PROVIDED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH
 THE REQUIREMENTS OF FBC CHAPTER 10.
  
 4. SHOW THE DOOR AND DOOR SWING FOR THE EXIT WHICH THIS
 WALKWAY SERVICES. DOOR IS NOT TO OBSTRUCT THE PATH OF
 TRAVEL, HAS THE EQUIPMENT AND PIPING AFFECTED THE DOOR
 SWING? SEE C9; IT APPEARS THAT THE PROPOSED STAIR IS
 OBSTRUCTED BY THE EXIT DOOR, AND THE DOOR SWING IS
 OBSTRUCTED BY THE PROPOSED STAIR. PLEASE INCORPORATE
 INTO THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN AND REVERSE DOOR SWING IF
 NECESSARY.
  
 5. IN THE DETAIL, PROVIDE DETAILS WITH DIMENSIONS WHICH
 SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH:
  
 1003.3, PROTUDING OBJECTS
 1005.1, EGRESS WIDTH (MAINTAINING MINIMUM
 HEIGHT/PROTUDING OBJECT REQUIREMENTS)
 1006.1, MEANS OF EGRESS ILLUMINATION
 1006.1.3, SHOW LEVEL OF ILLUMINATION
 1008.1.5, LANDING SIZE
 1009, STAIR DIMENSIONS (RISE AND RUN, CLEARANCE, ETC.)
 1009, HANDRAILS (PROVIDE A DETAIL); NOTE THAT HANDRAILS
 ARE SHOWN ON THE PLAN BUT NO EXTENSIONS SHOWN,
 1009.11.5
 1012, GUARDRAILS - PLAN SHOWS THREE RISERS, BUT A NOTE
 ON THE PLAN STATES THAT THE WALKWAY WILL NOT BE MORE
 THAN 4', SO IT IS NOT CLEAR IF GUARDRAILS ARE REQUIRED
 - ELEVATION OR SECTION SHOULD SHOW HEIGHT ABOVE GRADE
 1009.5, DETAIL STATES THAT WALKWAY IS CONSTRUCTED OF
 P.T. LUMBER; THIS BUILDING IS A TYPE IIB, NON
 COMBUSTIBLE BUILDING. CONSTRUCTION OF MEANS OF EGRESS
 STAIRS TO BE CONSISTENT WITH BUILDING TYPE, NON
 COMBUSTIBLE REQUIRED
  
 6. ONE SET OF A ROOF HATCH PRODUCT APPROVAL WAS
 SUBMITTED. DON'T YOU NEED A SET FOR INSPECTION
 PURPOSES?
  
 7. PLEASE REVISE SHEET A21 WHICH DEPICTS AN ALUMINUM
 ROOF HATCH.
  
 8. A21 SHOWS A 60" ROOF HATCH, BUT THE ATTACHMENT
 CALCULATIONS IN THE PRODUCT APPROVAL ARE FOR A 36" ROOF
 HATCH. THE MANUFACTURER'S SPEC SHEET SUBMITTED DOES NOT
 INCLUDE THE JOB SPECIFIC INFORMATION; WIDTH & LENGTH
 AND PART NUMBER. IS THIS A RHG3630T OR RHG3636T? IF THE
 ROOF HATCH TO BE INSTALLED IS NOT 37X43 FRAME SIZE,
 THEN AN ENGINEERED SPECIFICATION FOR INSTALLATION WILL
 BE REQUIRED (PRODUCT APPROVAL INCLUDES CALCS FOR 37X43
 ROOF HATCH, ATTACHED TO 1/4" STEEL L ANGLE (4X4X1/4)
 ATTACHED TO STEEL JOISTS USING 8 3" FILLET WELDS, HATCH
 BOLTED TO THE LANGLE FRAME WITH 5/8" THROUGH BOLTS AS
 SPECIFIED IN THE PRODUCT APPROVAL). CONFIRM CONSISTENCY
 OF THE PRODUCT INSTALLED WITH THE PRODUCT APPROVAL
 (SIZE, INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS).
  
 9. A ZONING REVIEW IS REQUIRED FOR ALL IMPROVEMENTS
 OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING. PER ERIC SCHNEIDER, PLEASE
 INCORPORATE THIS WALKWAY AND STAIR INTO THE SITE PLAN
 FOR REVIEW.
  


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