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| 2007-11-12 16:34:03 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | *******DENIED******* |
| | ROBERT BROWN(561) 805 6652 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | LETTER DATED 10/8/07 FROM GLASS QUEST, INC. ONLY. |
| | REMAINDER OF REVIEW WILL BE PERFORMED BY SAMANTHA HILL. |
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| | FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 |
| | FBC*= FLORIDA BUILD'G CODE (CITY AMEND) |
| | FEBC = FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2004 |
| | F.S.= FLORIDA (STATE) STATUTE |
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| | 1) FBC* 102.1SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS.IN READING THE |
| | FOLLOWING COMMENTS PLEASE NOTE THAT EVEN IF THERE WAS A |
| | CONFLICT BETWEEN A GENERAL REQUIREMENT FOR WINDOW |
| | REPLACEMENT AND A SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT, THE SPECIFIC |
| | REQUIREMENT SHALL BE APPLICABLE. |
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| | 2) FEBC 303.1 CLASSIFICATION OF WORK, ALTERATION LEVEL |
| | 1.THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING MATERIALS |
| | OR ELEMENTS USING NEW MATERIALS OR ELEMENTS IS |
| | CLASSIFIED AS A LEVEL 1 ALTERATION, AND SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 5.THE DEFINITION OF |
| | 'REPAIR' CITED IN THE LETTER IS NOT APPLICABLE BECAUSE |
| | WINDOW REPLACEMENT CANNOT BE CONSIDERED "MINOR |
| | REPLACEMENT OF MATERIALS OR ELEMENTS".SEE COMMENT (3) |
| | BELOW. |
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| | 3) FEBC 507.3REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS.THIS SECTION IS |
| | SPECIFIC TO REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS (SEE COMMENT (1) |
| | ABOVE).ALSO, IT IS INCLUDED IN CHAPTER 5 (LEVEL 1 |
| | ALTERRATION), AND NOT CHAPTER 4 (REPAIR), BECAUSE |
| | WINDOW REPLACEMENT IS A LEVEL 1 ALTERATION NOT A |
| | "REPAIR".AS STATED WINDOWS THAT ARE REPLACED MUST |
| | COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 16 OF FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | INCLUDING THE REQUIREMENT FOR IMPACT PROTECTION.THE |
| | 25% AREA EXEMPTION IS FOR ONE AND TWO FAMILY DWELLINGS, |
| | SO IT IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS PROJECT.IMPACT |
| | PROTECTION MUST BE PROVIDED BY THOSE WINDOWS THAT ARE |
| | REPLACED.THE INTENT OF THE CODE IS THAT BY PROVIDING |
| | IMPACT PROTECTION WITH THOSE WINDOWS THAT ARE REPLACED |
| | EVENTUALLY, IF ALL WINDOWS GET REPLACED AT DIFFERENT |
| | TIMES, ALL OF THE WINDOWS WILL OFFER IMPACT PROTECTION. |
| | THE CODE INTENT STANDS EVEN IF ALL OF THE WINDOWS ARE |
| | NOT EVENTUALLY REPLACED, BECAUSE PROVIDING IMPACT |
| | PROTECTION WITH THOSE WINDOWS THAT ARE REPLACED REDUCES |
| | THE ODDS OF WIND BORNE MISSILES IMPACTING A WINDOW THAT |
| | DOES NOT OFFER IMPACT PROTECTION. |
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| | 4) PLEASE ADDRESS ALL COMMENTS FROM SAMANTHA HILL'S |
| | REVIEW. |
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| | ROBERT BROWN |
| | LICENSE AND PERMIT SERVICES MANAGER / ASSISTANT |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL |
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| | **QUOTE PERMIT# ON ALL CORRESPONDENCE** |
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| | END OF REVIEW COMMENTS |
| | THE CODE REFERENCES GIVE ADDITIONAL INFO TELEPHONE: |
| | (561) 805 6652ROBERT BROWN |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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