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| 2007-12-12 13:07:26 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 AMENDMENTS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
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| | 1. COVER SHEET INDICATES THERE SHOULD BE TWO MECHANICAL |
| | PAGES, M-1 AND M-2. HOWEVER, ONLY PAGE M-1 COULD BE |
| | FOUND IN PLANS. PLEASE CLARIFY AND/OR PROVIDE MISSING |
| | INFORMATION. FBC 106.1.1 |
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| | 2. PG LS1 DECLARES THIS TO BE A LEVEL 2 ALTERATION. ALL |
| | RECONFIGURED SPACES INTENDED FOR OCCUPANCY AND ALL |
| | SPACES CONVERTED TO HABITABLE OR OCCUPIABLE SPACE IN |
| | ANY WORK AREA SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH NATURAL OR |
| | MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR EXHAUST IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, MECHANICAL PER FBC, EB |
| | 609.1. PROVIDE OUTSIDE AIR CALCULATIONS WHICH INCLUDE |
| | OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATIONS OF SPACES, OCCUPANT LOADS OF |
| | SPACES AND OUTSIDE AIR REQUIRED FOR EACH SPACE AS |
| | INDICATED IN FBC, M TABLE 403.3. |
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| | 3. M-1: THERE ARE NO DUCT SIZES SHOWN ON PLANS. PROVIDE |
| | ALL DUCT SIZES TO SHOW A COMPLETE DESIGN OF THE DUCT |
| | SYSTEM. FBC, M 601.1 AND FBC 106.1.1. |
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| | 4. M-1: RETURN GRILL IN THE WAITING AREA DOES NOT HAVE |
| | ANY CORRESPONDING DUCTWORK SHOWN. SHOW HOW BALANCED |
| | RETURN IS TO BE ACHIEVED IN THIS AREA IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBC, M 601.4. ALSO, THERE ARE A FEW LOCATIONS |
| | WHERE THERE ARE MULTIPLE GRILLS SHOWN ON PLAN WITH ONLY |
| | SOME HAVING DUCTWORK ROUTED TO THEM. EXAMPLE: WAITING |
| | AREA SHOWS 4 OR 5 SUPPLY GRILLS WITH ONLY 2 OF THEM |
| | BEING DUCTED. PLEASE CLARIFY. FBC, M 603.1 AND FBC |
| | 106.1.1 |
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| | 5. M-1: PROVIDE INFORMATION OR EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE FOR |
| | TOILET EXHAUST FAN. EXHAUST RATE SHALL BE AS REQUIRED |
| | BY FBC, M TABLE 403.3. ALSO, SHOW HOW FAN IS TO BE |
| | CONTROLLED TO ASSURE ALL AIR SUPPLIED TO THIS ROOM IS |
| | EXHAUSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 403.2.1(3). |
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| | 6. SHOW THE TYPE AND R-VALUE OF SUPPLY AND RETURN DUCT |
| | TO BE USED. AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS ARE TO |
| | HAVE MINIMUM INSULATION LEVELS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC |
| | TABLE 13-410.1.ABC.2.2. NO INFORMATION COULD BE FOUND |
| | ON PLANS INDICATING THE TYPE OR R-VALUE OF ROOF |
| | INSULATION IN THE EXISTING BUILDING. THIS INFORMATION |
| | IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE THE REQUIRED MINIMUM R-VALUE |
| | OF INSULATION FOR THE AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM. |
| | NOTE: IF THIS IS AN ATTIC WITH CEILING INSULATION, ROOF |
| | INSULATION SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED ON A SUSPENDED |
| | CEILING WITH REMOVABLE CEILING PANELS. AT LEAST ONE |
| | PORTION OF THE WORK AREA IS SHOWN WITH A DROPPED GRID |
| | CEILING AREA. INSULATION MAY NOT BE INSTALLED ON THIS |
| | CEILING IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC 13-404.1.ABC.1. |
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| | 7. PLEASE SEE ELECTRICAL COMMENTS REGARDING THE |
| | SIGNATURE, SEAL AND MISSING CERTIFICATE OF |
| | AUTHORIZATION NUMBER FOR THE DESIGNER OF RECORD. MAKE |
| | NECESSARY CORRECTIONS PRIOR TO RESUBMITTAL. |
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| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR FIND ANY OF THESE REVIEW |
| | COMMENTS TO BE UNCLEAR, PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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