Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 08070215
Permit Number 08070215
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2008-10-10 11:45:47****CORRECTIONS****
 ****PLAN REVIEW****
  
 SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6724 [email protected]
  
 FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004
 FBC EB FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 EXISTING BUILDING
 CODE
 FBC R FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2004 RESIDENTIAL FBC* CITY
 OF WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC2004
 FAC FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 FS FLORIDA STATUTE
  
 1. ADDRESSED.
  
 2. IMPACT FEES MUST BE PAID TO PALM BEACH COUNTY. THE
 PLANS MUST BE STAMPED AND THE RECEIPT ATTACHED TO THE
 APPLICATION. 561-233-5025. THIS MAY BE DONE AS A PART
 OF THE STRUCTURAL PERMIT, AS IT IS LIKELY THAT THE
 STRUCTURAL PERMIT WILL BE ISSUED FIRST.
  
 3. ADDRESSED.
  
 4. INFORMATIONAL, A PERMIT MUST BE APPLIED FOR PRIOR TO
 MARCH 1, 2009 TO BE ISSUED UNDER FBC2004 W/2007
 REVISIONS AS GOVERNING CODE. THIS IS A PLAN CHECK ONLY.
 THE PLAN REVIEW WILL REMAIN IN FAILED STATUS UNTIL A
 PERMIT APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED.
  
 5-6. PLEASE INCLUDE A COPY OF THE THRESHOLD INSPECTION
 PLAN AND THE RESIDENT INSPECTOR AGREEMENT IN THE
 RESUBMITTAL.
  
 7-12. ADDRESSED.
  
 13. SEE FBC1009.11.5, PLEASE SHOW HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS
 WITH DIMENSIONS ON THE PLAN. NOTE THAT EXTENSIONS ARE
 NOT SHOWN ON THE PLAN A3, OTHER PLACES, BUT ARE SHOWN
 ON THE SECTION, A6.
  
 2ND REVIEW, HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS NOT SHOWN AT TOP OF
 STAIR 2, LS1; TOP OF STAIR 1, LS1; FRONT STAIR,
 REMODELED STAIR ENCLOSURE (A2), FIRST FLOOR (A1). IT
 APPEARS THAT THE REQUIRED STAIR EXTENSION AT STAIR 2
 MAY INTERFERE WITH DOOR SWING. REMODELED SECOND FLOOR
 PLAN A2 SHOWS HANDRAIL ON ONE SIDE ONLY (CENTER).
 PLEASE CHECK ALL STAIR PLANS.
  
 14-19. ADDRESSED.
  
 24. LS1, BUILDING TYPE 5A DECLARED. PLEASE NOTE ALL
 REQUIRED FIRE RESISTANCE ON THE PLAN, BOTH VERTICAL AND
 HORIZONTAL, INCLUDING THE VENTILATION SHAFT. SEE FBC
 TABLE 601 AND 602, ALL EXTERIOR WALLS TO BE A MINIMUM
 OF 1 HOUR. ONE WALL IS SHOWN AS HAVING A 1 HOUR RATING,
 BUT THE OTHER THREE DO NOT. THERE ARE GENERAL NOTES,
 BUT THE PLAN IS TO BE SPECIFIC AS TO REQUIREMENTS
 FBC*106.
  
 SEE OTHER COMMENTS. FOR INSTANCE, SEEA9. RATING NOT
 SHOWN FOR THE ROOFTOP DECK, UL ASSEMBLIES NOTED ON
 ANOTHER PAGE BUT UL ASSEMBLIES NOT NOTED FOR THESE
 DETAILS. PLEASE REVISE TO CLEARLY SHOW WHICH ELEMENTS
 ARE TO FIRE RESISTANCE RATED, AND HOW THEY WILL COMPLY
 WITH THESE REQUIREMENTS. THIS APPLIES TO ALL EXTERIOR
 WALLS (1 HOUR), ALL BEARING WALLS, FLOOR AND ROOF. ANY
 EXCEPTIONS, IF ANY ARE APPLICABLE, SHOULD BE NOTED ON
 THE PLAN.
  
 THE RESPONSE LETTER STATES THAT FIRE RATING FOR BEAMS
 IS NOTED. PLEASE INCLUDE OTHER REQUIRED ELEMENTS.
 PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME IF NECESSARY TO DISCUSS.
  
 25-28. ADDRESSED.
  
 29. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVALS FOR THE HARDIPANEL AND
 EXTERIOR DOORS, FAC9B72.
  
 30-31. ADDRESSED.
  
 32. SEE A10, UL ASSEMBLIES ARE SPECIFIED. PLEASE
 PROVIDE A DETAIL OF EACH UL ASSEMBLY ON THE PLAN.
  
 THIS COMMENT WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RESPONSE LETTER.
 X629, N609, D784, D935 ARE LISTED BUT SHEET A3 SHOWS
 ONLY TWO UL ASSEMBLIES. ALL FIRE RESISTIVE RATED
 DETAILS SHOULD BE INCLUDED AND DEMONSTRATE EITHER
 CALCULATED FIRE RESISTANCE, PRESCRIPTIVE OR TESTED
 ASSEMBLY FBC703.2. FOR INSTANCE, W4 ON SHEET A3. THIS
 EXTERIOR WALL SHOULD BE RATED FROM BOTH SIDES,
 FBC704.5, BUT THE DETAIL DOES NOT SPECIFY ANY FIRE
 RESISTANCE RATING. FOR EACH WALL TYPE, FIRE RESISTANCE
 SHOULD BE STATED. THERE ARE NOTES REGARDING FIRE
 RESISTANCE RATED WALLS, BUT I WAS UNABLE TO EASILY
 DETERMINE WHICH WALLS AND OTHER COMPONENTS ARE TO BE
 RATED.
  
 33. SEE A10 AND FBC TABLE 601. TYPE 5A REQUIRES THAT
 ALL STRUCTURAL FRAME AND FLOOR BE 1 HOUR RATED, BUT NOT
 ALL STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS ARE SHOWN AS FIRE RESISTIVE
 RATED. PLEASE REVISE.
  
 SHEET A10 WAS ADDED AND SHOWS FIRE RATING FOR BEAMS.
 SEE FBC TABLE 601. 1 HOUR IS REQUIRED FOR BEARING
 WALLS, FLOORS, AND ROOF. THE REQUIRED RATING, INCLUDING
 EXISTING ELEMENTS, SHOULD BE NOTED ON THE PLAN. DETAILS
 FOR EXISTING ELEMENTS ARE NOT NECESSARILY REQUIRED (BUT
 PLEASE CLARIFY HOW 1 HOUR FOR THE EXISTING ROOF WAS
 ACCOMPLISHED), BUT SHOULD BE NOTED ON THE PLAN IN THE
 CASE THAT THESE WALLS ARE PENETRATED BY VARIOUS TRADES.
  
 THE SHAFT ENCLOSURE DETAIL WAS ADDED ON A3; STAIR
 DETAILS ON A12 AND OTHER SHEETS; FIRE RESISTANCE IS TO
 BE CONTINUOUS TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE DECK. FBC707.4,
 FBC707.5.
  
 34. PROVIDE INFORMATION (SPEC SHEETS) FOR THE
 INTUMESCENT PAINT, FBC7, FBC*106.
  
 35. ENERGY CALCS REQUIRED, FBC13-101.1.2.
  
 36. ADDRESSED.
  
 NEW COMMENT:
  
 37. THE STAIR LABELED ?FRONT EGRESS STAIR? SHOWS AN
 ELEVATOR LOBBY IN THE STAIR ENCLOSURE ON THE FIRST
 FLOOR. SEE A1. PLEASE SEE FBC1019.1. ALSO SEE
 MECHANICAL COMMENTS REGARDING MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT IN
 THE STAIR ENCLOSURE.
  
  


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