Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 07070444
Permit Number 07070444
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2008-03-29 15:29:27REVIEW #: 1ST
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 SUPPLEMENTS
 FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
  
 1. ENERGY CALCULATIONS: THERE IS NO COORDINATION
 BETWEEN THE INPUT DATA REPORT (IDR), FLOOR PLANS AND
 SYSTEM SIZING SUMMARIES.
 EXAMPLE 1: BAY 1 CALLS FOR RTUS 1-4 IN THE IDR, BUT THE
 FLOOR PLAN SHOWS 7 RTU CURBS.
 EXAMPLE 2: IDR CALLS FOR 120,000 BTUH OF COOLING. EVEN
 IF MULTIPLIED BY 4 IT ONLY COMES OUT TO 40 TONS OF
 COOLING WHEN THE COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS (SYSTEM
 SIZING SUMMARY) CALLS FOR 68.1 TONS.
 PLEASE COORDINATE PLANS, CALCULATIONS AND SYSTEM SIZING
 SUMMARY TO ACCURATELY REFLECT THE WORK BEING PROPOSED
 ON PLANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 13-103.2.
  
 2. ENERGY CALCULATIONS: WHEN SYSTEM SIZING SUMMARIES
 ARE PROVIDED, EACH SYSTEM SHALL BE SIZED AND LISTED
 SEPARATELY BY ZONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB
 13-407.1.ABC.1. THESE ZONES AND INDIVIDUAL SYSTEMS
 SHALL BE LISTED ACCORDINGLY IN THE IDR.
  
 3. PG M-1, M-2 AND M-3: PLEASE REMOVE ANY PLUMBING WORK
 FROM THE MECHANICAL PAGES AS THIS WORK WOULD NOT BE
 COVERED UNDER THE SCOPE OF A MECHANICAL PERMIT IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 101.4.3.
 NOTE: REVISION LEGEND ON PLANS INDICATES THAT THERE
 HAVE BEEN TWO REVISIONS TO THESE SHEETS BASED ON ?CITY
 COMMENTS.? IT IS UNCLEAR AS TO HOW THIS IS POSSIBLE AS
 THIS IS THE FIRST TIME ANY PAGES HAVE BEEN SUBMITTED
 RELATED TO THIS PERMIT COVERING ANY SCOPE OF MECHANICAL
 WORK.
  
 4. PG M-1: ACCORDING TO WALL DETAILS ON PG A-8.4, THERE
 IS A 12X8 TRANSFER GRILL PENETRATING A 2-HOUR RATED
 WALL BETWEEN BAY 2 AND THE EXISTING TENANT SPACE. SHOW
 HOW THIS OPENING IS TO BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 FBCM 607.5.2. ALSO, THERE APPEARS TO BE AN EXIT
 ENCLOSURE OR EXIT PASSAGEWAY FROM THE EXISTING TENANT
 SPACE AT THIS LOCATION. THIS 12X8 TRANSFER GRILL
 APPEARS TO BE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING VENTILATION
 FOR THIS ENCLOSURE. PENETRATIONS INTO AN EXIT
 PASSAGEWAY ARE PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR REQUIRED EXIT
 DOORS, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK NECESSARY FOR INDEPENDENT
 PRESSURIZATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 1020.5. IF
 VENTILATION IS REQUIRED OR DESIRED AT THIS LOCATION, IT
 SHALL BE PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 401.4.
  
 5. PG M-3: ROOF CURB DETAIL IS OF POOR QUALITY AND NOT
 LEGIBLE. CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS SHALL BE OF SUFFICIENT
 CLARITY TO INDICATE THE LOCATION, NATURE AND EXTENT OF
 THE WORK PROPOSED AND SHOW IN DETAIL THAT IT WILL
 CONFORM TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE IN ACCORDANCE
 WITH FBCB 106.1.1. ALSO, PROVIDE DETAIL WITH SUPPORTING
 WIND LOAD CALCULATIONS (FOR BUILDING PLAN REVIEW)
 SHOWING HOW ROOF CURBS ARE TO BE ATTACHED TO THE
 BUILDING STRUCTURE TO WITHSTAND ANTICIPATED WIND
 PRESSURES ON THE CURB AND RTU BEING SUPPORTED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 301.13.
 NOTE: WHEN OUTDOOR APPLIANCES (RTU?S) ARE SUBMITTED FOR
 REVIEW THEY WILL ALSO BE REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE THEIR
 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION IS CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING
 ANTICIPATED WIND LOADS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION.
 THIS IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY AT THIS TIME.
  
 NOTE: PLEASE INDICATE ON PLANS THE CODES IN EFFECT AT
 THE TIME OF PERMIT APPLICATION: 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE FAMILY WITH 2007 REVISIONS.
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT:
 RONALD J. REGUEIRO
 561.805.6719
 [email protected]


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