| Date |
Text |
| 2007-12-22 13:10:59 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 REVISIONS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
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| | 1. EXISTING BUILDING: THE LEVEL OF ALTERATION IS NOT |
| | DECLARED ON PLANS. THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL OR OWNER |
| | MUST ELECT ONE OR A COMBINATION OF LEVELS OF ALTERATION |
| | PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 303, 304 AND 305 OF THIS CODE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, EB 301.5. FOR THE PURPOSE OF |
| | MECHANICAL REVIEW THE PROPOSED SCOPE OF WORK WILL BE |
| | CONSIDERED A LEVEL 3 ALTERATION AS DEFINED IN FBC, EB |
| | 305.1. LEVEL 3 ALTERATIONS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | PROVISIONS OF CHAPTERS 5 AND 6 FOR LEVEL 1 AND 2 |
| | ALTERATIONS, RESPECTIVELY, AS WELL AS THE PROVISIONS OF |
| | CHAPTER 7 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, EB 305.2. |
| | |
| | 2. OUTSIDE AIR CALCULATIONS HAVE NOT BEEN PROVIDED. ALL |
| | RECONFIGURED SPACES INTENDED FOR OCCUPANCY SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED WITH NATURAL OR MECHANICAL VENTILATION OR |
| | EXHAUST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | MECHANICAL. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC, M 403.3 OR ASHRAE |
| | 62.1-2004 FOR ALL HABITABLE SPACES IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBC, EB 609.1. |
| | |
| | 3. HVAC GENERAL NOTE #27 ON M-2: FAN SHUT-DOWN BY SMOKE |
| | DETECTOR IS REQUIRED FOR ALL AIR HANDLERS IN THIS SPACE |
| | SINCE ALL UNITS SHARE A COMMON RETURN PLENUM IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 606.2.2. SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL |
| | BE CONNECTED TO THE BUILDING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M 606.4.1. |
| | |
| | 4. FIRE DAMPER DETAIL ON M-2: FIRE DAMPERS LOCATED |
| | WITHIN AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MANUFACTURER?S |
| | INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND LISTING PER FBC, M |
| | 607.2. |
| | NOTE: IT IS LIKELY THAT MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS |
| | WILL NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE DETAIL ON PLANS. |
| | |
| | 5. PG A-3.2: ROOF DECK NOTE AT WALL SECTIONS CALLS FOR |
| | ICYNENE INSULATION TO BE APPLIED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF |
| | THE ROOF DECK. THIS SPACE IS BEING USED AS A RETURN AIR |
| | PLENUM. FOAM PLASTIC INSULATION (SUCH AS ICYNENE) USED |
| | IN A PLENUM SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH FBC, M |
| | 602.2.1.5. SEE ALSO FBC 2603.4. |
| | |
| | 6. PG M-2 GARAGE VENTILATION: THE FAN IS SHOWN TO BE |
| | OPERATED BY A CO2 SENSOR SET AT 900 PARTS PER MILLION |
| | (PPM). MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEMS FOR ENCLOSED |
| | PARKING GARAGES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO OPERATE |
| | CONTINUOUSLY WHERE THE SYSTEM IS ARRANGED TO OPERATE |
| | AUTOMATICALLY UPON DETECTION OF A CONCENTRATION OF |
| | CARBON MONOXIDE OF 25 PARTS PER MILLION (PPM) BY |
| | APPROVED AUTOMATIC DETECTION DEVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBC, M 404.1. ALSO, AUTOMATIC OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM |
| | SHALL NOT REDUCE THE VENTILATION RATE BELOW0.05 CFM |
| | PER SQUARE FOOT OF THE FLOOR AREA AND THE SYSTEM SHALL |
| | BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A VENTILATION RATE OF 1.5 CFM |
| | PER SQUARE FOOT OF FLOOR AREA IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC, M |
| | 404.2. |
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| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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