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| 2008-09-23 14:10:28 | PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW: |
| | DENIED **2ND TIME: |
| | |
| | **PLAN REVIEW UNDER THE 2004 FLORIDA BUILDING CODES |
| | WITH 2007 REVISIONS, CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS |
| | TO CHAPTER 1 (W.P.B.), FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | (F.A.C.), AND FLORIDA STATUTES (F.S.). |
| | |
| | THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE NUMBERED TO CORRESPOND WITH |
| | THE PREVIOUS PLUMBING REVIEW COMMENTS AS WELL AS THE |
| | DESIGNER'S RESPONSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUITY. NEW |
| | COMMENTS WILL BE SO NOTED FOLLOWING THE PREVIOUS REVIEW |
| | COMMENTS. |
| | |
| | 1. SHEET SP-1 PLUMBING FIXTURE CALCULATIONS: THE |
| | INDICATED PLUMBING CALCULATIONS ON THIS SHEET ARE |
| | WRONG. PER FBC- PLUMBING TABLE 403.1 MINIMUM NUMBER OF |
| | REQUIRED PLUMBING FIXTURES FOR AN OCCUPANCY BROUP B- |
| | BUSSINESS ARE AS FOLLOWS. |
| | |
| | *WATER CLOSETS MALE/FEMALE= 1 PER 25 FOR THE FIRST 50 |
| | AND 1 PER 50 FOR THE REMAINDER EXCEEDING 50. |
| | |
| | *LAVATORIES MALE/FEMALE= 1 PER 40 FOR THE FIRST 50 AND |
| | 1 PER 80 FOR THE REMAINDER EXCEEDING 50. |
| | |
| | *DRINKING FOUNTAIN= 1 PER 100. |
| | |
| | PLEASE CORRECT THESE CALCULATIONS ON THE RESUBMITTAL. |
| | |
| | **RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER COMMENT #1 HAS NOT BEEN |
| | ADDRESSED ON THE RESUBMITTED PLANS. |
| | |
| | 2. SHEET A-2 DETAIL B, H.C. BATHROOM INT. ELEVATION: |
| | THE GRAB BAR BEHIND THE WATER CLOSET SHALL BE 36 INCHES |
| | MINIMUM. PER FBC- CHAPTER 11, FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY |
| | CODE SECTION 11-4.16.4 GRAB BARS. |
| | |
| | **RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER COMMENT #2 HAS NOT BEEN |
| | ADDRESSED ON THE RESUBMITTED PLANS. |
| | |
| | 3. SHEET A-2 DETAIL D-2, DRINKING FOUNTAIN DETAIL. PER |
| | FBC- CHAPTER 11, FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE SECTION |
| | 11-4.1.3(10)(A) WHERE ONLY ONE DRINKING FOUNTAIN IS |
| | PROVIDED ON A FLOOR, THERE SHALL BE A DRINKING FOUNTAIN |
| | WHICH IS ACCESSIBLE TO INDIVIDUALS WHO USE WHEELCHAIRS |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11-4.15 AND ONE ACCESSIBLE |
| | TO THOSE WHO HAVE DIFFICULTY BENDING OR STOOPING.(THIS |
| | CAN BE ACCOMMODATED BY THE USE OF A HI-LO FOUNTAIN OR |
| | BY SUCH OTHER MEANS AS WOULD ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED |
| | ACCESSIBILITY FOR EACH GROUP ON EACH FLOOR). |
| | |
| | **RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER COMMENT #3 HAS NOT BEEN |
| | ADDRESSED ON THE RESUBMITTED PLANS. |
| | |
| | 4. PER FBC-2004 CHAPTER 1, SECTION 106.3.5.1.3 PLUMBING |
| | (4)(6)(13): PLEASE SUBMIT A PLUMBING SANITARY ISOMETRIC |
| | RISER DIAGRAM INDICATING ALL WASTE, VENTS, TRAPS AND |
| | SIZES WITH CLEANOUT LOCATIONS FOR THE PROPOSED NEW H.C. |
| | BATHROOM AND DRINKING FOUNTAIN. |
| | |
| | **RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER PER OUR TELEPHONE |
| | CONVERSATION THE RESUBMITTED PLANS DO NOT SHOW THE |
| | PARTS OF THE RISER DIAGRAMS THAT ARE VISABLE AND PART |
| | OF THE NEW WORK ONLY. |
| | |
| | 5. PER FBC-2004 CHAPTER 1, SECTION 106.3.5.1.3, |
| | PLUMBING (3)(5)(8)(10)(13): AN ISOMETRIC POTABLE WATER |
| | RISER DIAGRAM IS REQUIRED FOR THE PROPOSED WORK FOR |
| | BOTH THE HOT AND COLD WATER INDICATING THE PIPE SIZES, |
| | VALVE LOCATIONS, LOCATION OF THE WATER SUPPLY LINE WITH |
| | BACKFLOW PREVENTER **608, THERMAL EXPANSION CONTROL FOR |
| | THE WATER HEATER **607.3, AND LOCATION OF THE |
| | WATER-HAMMER ARRESTORS WHERE QUICK CLOSING VALVES ARE |
| | UTILIZED (EXAMPLES=WASHING MACHINES, DISHWASHERS, ICE |
| | MAKERS) **604.9. |
| | NOTE: CLEARLY INDICATE ON THE PLANS WHAT IS EXISTING |
| | AND WHAT IS NEW ON THE RESUBMITTAL. |
| | |
| | **RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER PER OUR TELEPHONE |
| | CONVERSATION THE RESUBMITTED PLANS DO NOT SHOW PARTS OF |
| | THE RISER DIAGRAMS THAT ARE VISABLE AND PART OF THE NEW |
| | WORK ONLY. |
| | |
| | **THE FOLLOWING ARE NEW COMMENTS** |
| | |
| | 6. THE RESUBMITTED PLANS APPEAR TO BE THE SAME AS THE |
| | ORIGNAL SET OF PLANS. ALL CHANGES TO THE PLAN ARE TO BE |
| | CLOUDED WITH REVISION NUMBERS/DATES PER FBC-2004 |
| | CHAPTER 1, SECTION 106.1.3 QUALITY OF BUILDING PLANS, |
| | THE BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY ESTABLISH THROUGH |
| | DEPARTMENTAL POLICY, STANDARDS FOR PLANS AND |
| | SPECIFICATIONS, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE CONFORMITY TO ITS |
| | RECORD RETENTION PROGRAM. |
| | NOTE: A TRANSMITTAL LETTER IS HELPFUL. |
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| | |
| | ********IMPORTANT INFORMATION******** |
| | WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS, PLEASE PROVIDE A COPY OF THE |
| | OLD PLANS, CLEARLY INDICATE THE REVISION ON THE NEW |
| | PLANS, REMOVE AND REPLACE ANY PAGES AS NECESSARY. A |
| | TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT |
| | NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION MADE, |
| | IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE |
| | CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. |
| | THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| | END OF COMMENTS: |
| | |
| | REVIEW BY: MIKE PERSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PHONE= (561) 805-6730 |
| | FAX= (561) 805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL= [email protected] |
