| Date |
Text |
| 2008-03-06 15:47:48 | 2004 FBC W/2007 REVISIONS |
| | LEVEL 2 ALTERATIONS |
| | |
| | DENIED BY BUILDING |
| | |
| | 1)SHOW THAT THE NEW BEDROOM COMPLIES WITH R310.1 |
| | EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE REQUIRED. |
| | BASEMENTS WITH HABITABLE SPACE AND EVERY SLEEPING ROOM |
| | SHALL HAVE AT LEAST ONE OPENABLE EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND |
| | RESCUE OPENING. WHERE BASEMENTS CONTAIN ONE OR MORE |
| | SLEEPING ROOMS, EMERGENCY EGRESS AND RESCUE OPENINGS |
| | SHALL BE REQUIRED IN EACH SLEEPING ROOM, BUT SHALL NOT |
| | BE REQUIRED IN ADJOINING AREAS OF THE BASEMENT. WHERE |
| | EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS ARE PROVIDED THEY |
| | SHALL HAVE A SILL HEIGHT OF NOT MORE THAN 44 INCHES |
| | (1118 MM) ABOVE THE FLOOR. WHERE A DOOR OPENING HAVING |
| | A THRESHOLD BELOW THE ADJACENT GROUND ELEVATION SERVES |
| | AS AN EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENING AND IS |
| | PROVIDED WITH A BULKHEAD ENCLOSURE, THE BULKHEAD |
| | ENCLOSURE SHALL COMPLY WITH SECTION 310.3 . THE NET |
| | CLEAR OPENING DIMENSIONS REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION SHALL |
| | BE OBTAINED BY THE NORMAL OPERATION OF THE EMERGENCY |
| | ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENING FROM THE INSIDE. EMERGENCY |
| | ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENINGS WITH A FINISHED SILL HEIGHT |
| | BELOW THE ADJACENT GROUND ELEVATION SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | WITH A WINDOW WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION R310.2 . |
| | THE EMERGENCY ESCAPE AND RESCUE OPENING SHALL BE |
| | PERMITTED TO OPEN INTO A SCREEN ENCLOSURE, OPEN TO THE |
| | ATMOSPHERE, WHERE A SCREEN DOOR IS PROVIDED LEADING |
| | AWAY FROM THE RESIDENCE. |
| | |
| | 2) IF A NEW EXTERIOR WINDOW OR DOOR IS INSTALLED TO |
| | COMPLY WITH COMMENT #1, SUBMIT TWO COPIES OF PRODUCT |
| | APPROVALS THAT HAVE BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN |
| | WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD FOR THE ITEM AND FOR |
| | STORM PANELS IF REQUIRED. FAC RULE 9B-72, FBC 106.3.3* |
| | CITY AMENDMENTS AND FBC R301.2.1.2 |
| | |
| | 3) SPECIFY THE WOOD CONNECTORS THAT WILL BE USED TO |
| | ATTACH THE NEW STUDS TO THE EXISTING WOOD BEAM AT THE |
| | TOP OF THE NEW WOOD BEARING WALL TO COMPLETE THE |
| | CONTINUOUS LOAD PATH REQUIRED BY R301.1. |
| | |
| | ROBERT MCDOUGAL |
| | BLDG. PLAN REVIEW |
| | (561)805-6714 |
| | [email protected] |
