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| 2007-06-27 16:54:04 | ------------------DENIED-------------------- |
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| | FBC 2004 CODE FAMILYW/2006 REVISIONS |
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| | 1. ENERGY CALCULATIONS: |
| | A) THE BUILDING?S OWNER, THE OWNER?S ARCHITECT, OR |
| | OTHER AUTHORIZED AGENT LEGALLY DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER |
| | SHALL CERTIFY THAT THE BUILDING IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | THE CODE, AS PER SECTION 553.907, FLORIDA STATUTES, |
| | PRIOR TO RECEIVING THE PERMIT TO BEGIN CONSTRUCTION OR |
| | RENOVATION. FBC 13-103.1.2 |
| | B) AN ACCURATELY COMPLETED FORM 400A-04R (GENERATED BY |
| | THE FLA/COM-2004 COMPUTER PROGRAM, VERSION 2.5) |
| | DEMONSTRATING THAT CODE COMPLIANCE HAS BEEN ACHIEVED |
| | SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL FOR METHOD |
| | A COMPLIANCE. CALCULATIONS SHALL BE PERFORMED FOR THE |
| | CLIMATE ZONE IN WHICH THE BUILDING WILL BE LOCATED AND |
| | ACCORDING TO THE PROCEDURES SPECIFIED FOR METHOD A IN |
| | THIS SUBCHAPTER. 13-400.3.A METHOD A FORMS. |
| | C) CALCULATIONS CLAIM 2500 S.F. OF UNCONDITIONED SPACE |
| | BUT PLANS DO NOT SHOW ANY SEMIEXTERIOR BUILDING |
| | ENVELOPE THAT SEPARATES THE CONDITIONED FROM THE |
| | UNCONDITIONED SPACE. SEE FBC 13-2 DEFINITIONS: BUILDING |
| | ENVELOPE (B). PROVIDE SEPARATION BETWEEN SPACES OR |
| | REVISE ENERGY CALCULATIONS AND COOLING LOAD |
| | CALCULATIONS TO INCLUDE ALL INTERIOR SPACES. |
| | D) IF ALL SPACES ARE TO BE CONSIDERED CONDITIONED, |
| | PLEASE SEE FBC 13-403.1 DOOR TYPES REGARDING BACK DOOR |
| | AND GARAGE TYPE DOOR. |
| | |
| | 2. PLAN NIDICATES FIRE DAMPERS TO BE LOCATED IN THE |
| | RATED CEILING. IF DUCT IS TO BE ABOVE A RATED CEILING, |
| | WHERE DO THE DUCTS FROM THE A/C CLOSETS PENETRATE THE |
| | RATED CEILING? ARE FIRE DAMPERS ALSO NEEDED IN THESE |
| | LOCATIONS? THE SPECIFIC LOCATION AND INSTALLATION |
| | DETAILS OF EACH FIRE DOOR, FIRE DAMPER, CEILING DAMPER |
| | AND SMOKE DAMPER SHALL BE SHOWN AND PROPERLY IDENTIFIED |
| | ON THE BUILDING PLANS BY THE DESIGNER. FBC,M 607.8 |
| | |
| | 3. BOTH AHUS ARE MARKED ON PLANS AS AHU #2. BOTH |
| | CONDENSERS ARE MARKED AS CU #1. PLEASE IDENTIFY |
| | EQUIPMENT ON PLANS CORRECTLY AND COORDINATE WITH |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS. FBC 106.1.1 |
| | |
| | 4. SOUTH DUCT SYSTEM, PLEASE PROVIDE SIZES FOR ALL 9 |
| | FLEX DUCTS. |
| | |
| | 5. NORTH DUCT SYSTEM, PLAN STATES "8 24X24 LAY-IN..." |
| | BUT PLAN ONLY SHOWS 7 GRILLS, FLEX RUN-OUTS. WHICH IS |
| | CORRECT? |
| | |
| | 6. NORTH SIDE AND SOUTH SIDE EXHAUST GRILLS AND OUTSIDE |
| | AIR LOUVERS ARE SHOWN OUTSIDE THE BUILDING IN MID-AIR. |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY. ALSO, THERE IS AN EXHAUST GRILL ON THE |
| | SOUTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING WHERE THERE IS NO EXHAUST |
| | FAN. PLEASE CLARIFY. |
| | |
| | 7. EXTERIOR LOUVERS ARE SUBJECT TO THE FLORIDA PRODUCT |
| | APPROVAL SYSTEM PER FAC 9B-72. PLEASE PROVIDE PRODUCT |
| | APPROVAL SPECIFIC TO THE LOUVERS TO BE USED. |
| | |
| | 8. ARE LOUVERS TO BE DUCTED TO UNITS OR OPEN TO THE |
| | CLOSET PLENUM? VENTILATION SYSTEMS SHALL BE DESIGNED TO |
| | BE CAPABLE OF REDUCING THE SUPPLY OF OUTDOOR AIR TO THE |
| | MINIMUM VENTILATION RATES REQUIRED BY SECTION 6.1.3 OF |
| | ASHRAE 62. SYSTEMS MAY BE DESIGNED TO SUPPLY OUTSIDE |
| | AIR QUANTITIES EXCEEDING MINIMUM LEVELS, BUT THEY SHALL |
| | BE CAPABLE OF OPERATING AT NO MORE THAN MINIMUM LEVELS |
| | THROUGH THE USE OF RETURN DUCTS, MANUALLY OR |
| | AUTOMATICALLY OPERATED CONTROL DAMPERS, FAN VOLUME |
| | CONTROLS, OR OTHER DEVICES. FBC 13-409.1.ABC.1.1 |
| | |
| | 9. A/C CLOSETS SHOW BLOCK WALL EXPOSED IN PLENUM AREAS. |
| | CAVITIES DESIGNED FOR AIR TRANSPORT SUCH AS MECHANICAL |
| | CLOSETS, CHASES, AIR SHAFTS, ETC. SHALL BE LINED WITH |
| | AN AIR BARRIER AND SEALED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION |
| | 410.1.ABC.3.7 AND SHALL BE INSULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 410.1.ABC.2 (MINIMUM R-8 FOR EXTERIOR WALLS). |
| | BUILDING CAVITIES WHICH WILL BE USED AS RETURN AIR |
| | PLENUMS SHALL BE LINED WITH A CONTINUOUS AIR BARRIER |
| | MADE OF DURABLE NONPOROUS MATERIALS. ALL PENETRATIONS |
| | TO THE AIR BARRIER SHALL BE SEALED WITH A SUITABLE |
| | LONG-LIFE MASTIC MATERIAL. FBC 13-410.1.ABC.3.6 |
| | |
| | 10. PLEASE SHOW MEANS AND LOCATION OF CONDENSATE |
| | DISPOSAL. PLANS INDICATE DISPOSAL IN PARKING LOT AREA. |
| | CONDENSATE FROM ALL COOLING COILS AND EVAPORATORS SHALL |
| | BE CONVEYED FROM THE DRAIN PAN OUTLET TO AN APPROVED |
| | PLACE OF DISPOSAL. CONDENSATE SHALL NOT DISCHARGE INTO |
| | A STREET, ALLEY OR OTHER AREAS SO AS TO CAUSE A |
| | NUISANCE. FBC,M 307.2.1 |
| | |
| | 11. PLEASE SHOW MEANS OF SECONDARY OR AUXILIARY DRAIN |
| | PROTECTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC,M 307.2.3. |
| | |
| | 12. PLAN SHOWS CONDENSATE DRAIN LINE TO BE PVC. |
| | MATERIALS EXPOSED WITHIN PLENUMS SHALL BE |
| | NONCOMBUSTIBLE OR SHALL HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF |
| | NOT MORE THAN 25 AND A SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT |
| | MORE THAN 50 WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84. |
| | FBC,M 606.2.2.1 |
| | |
| | 13. BALANCED RETURN IS REQUIRED FROM BREAK ROOM AREAS |
| | PER FBC,M 601.4. |
| | |
| | 14. PLEASE PROVIDE OUTDOOR AIR CALCULATIONS SHOWING |
| | OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION, OCCUPANT LOADS AND REQUIRED |
| | CFM IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC,M TABLE 403.3. FBC 106.1.2 |
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| | 15. PLEASE PROVIDE ENGINEERED SYSTEM WITH DETAIL |
| | DRAWING SHOWING DESIGN WIND LOADS AND REQUIRED |
| | ATTACHMENTS PER FBC,M 301.13, FBC SEC 1609 AND FBC |
| | 106.1.2. |
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| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
