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| 2008-04-29 08:08:04 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
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| | SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6724 [email protected] |
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| | FBCFLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 |
| | FBC EBFLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 EXISTING BUILDING |
| | CODE |
| | FBC RFLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 RESIDENTIAL |
| | FBC* CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC2004 |
| | FAC FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | FSFLORIDA STATUTE |
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| | 1.FBC1503.1, FLASHING TO BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT |
| | MOISTURE ENTERING THE WALL AND ROOF.THE THROUGH WALL |
| | FLASHING DETAIL DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THIS CODE SECTION. |
| | FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, WATER APPEARS TO BE |
| | ENTERING THE BUILDING AND THE ROOFING CONTRACTOR IS |
| | MAKING AN ATTEMPT TO DIVERT THE WATER FROM THE INSIDE |
| | OF THE WALL TO THE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING.THIS |
| | SHOULD BE ACCOMPLISHED BY STOPPING THE WATER AT THE |
| | SOURCE(S) OF THE WATER INTRUSION, NOT AFTER IT HAS |
| | ENTERED A WOOD FRAME NON PT WALL WHICH WAS NEVER |
| | DESIGNED FOR WATER.OTHER COMMENTS RELATED TO |
| | DESIGN/PLANS OF THIS THROUGH WALL DETAIL DO NOT NEED TO |
| | BE ADDRESSED UNLESS CONTRACTOR FOLLOWS THE PROCESS TO |
| | GET THIS DETAIL APPROVED BY OTHERS.THIS HAS ALREADY |
| | BEEN REVIEWED AND DENIED BY THE PLANS EXAMINER AND |
| | ROBERT BROWN, LICENSE & PERMIT SERVICES MANAGER/ABO. |
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| | 2.FBC1503.3, CONTRACTOR SUBMITTED A DETAIL WHICH |
| | STATES THAT THE METAL IS OPTIONAL.HOWEVER, THE DETAIL |
| | DOES NOT SHOW WATERPROOFING MATERIAL THE FULL WIDTH OF |
| | THE PARAPET WALL.PLEASE INCLUDE A DETAIL WHICH |
| | COMPLIES WITH THIS REQUIREMENT. |
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| | 3.THE DETAIL IS NOT DEPICTED GRAPHICALLY IN A |
| | STANDARDIZED MANNER.IT APPEARS THAT THE |
| | "CROSS-SECTION" IS A COMBINATION OF A PERSPECTIVE AND A |
| | PLAN.PLEASE SEE FBC*106, ARCHITECTURAL QUALITY PLANS |
| | REQUIRED. |
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| | 4.THE SCOPE OF PROPOSED WORK IS NOT CLEAR.IT SHOWS |
| | ONE SECTION OF WALL, TWO STUDS.DOES THIS MEAN THAT |
| | YOU PROPOSE THIS INSTALLATION AT ONE LOCATION OR |
| | MULTIPLE LOCATIONS?PROVIDE AN OVERALL ROOF PLAN |
| | SHOWING LOCATION(S) OF DETAIL. |
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| | 5.IT IS NOT CLEAR HOW THE FLASHING AGAINST THE |
| | INTERIOR WALL WILL BE (OR WAS) ACCOMPLISHED.HOW CAN |
| | THE TOP OF THE FLASHING BE WATERPROOFED TO PREVENT |
| | WATER FROM GOING BEHIND THE FLASHING?WOULDN'T THIS |
| | REQUIRE REMOVAL OF THE EXTERIOR WALL SHEATHING AND |
| | STUCCO TO GET PROPER ACCESS TO THE TOP OF THE FLASHING? |
| | THIS WOULD BE BEYOND THE SCOPE OF A ROOFING |
| | CONTRACTOR'S LICENSE. |
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