| Date |
Text |
| 2008-09-10 16:27:24 | REVIEW #: 2ND **PLAN CHECK ONLY** |
| | ACTION: |
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| | FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 SUPPLEMENTS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
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| | THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS ARE NUMBERED TO CORRESPOND WITH |
| | PREVIOUS REVIEW COMMENTS AS WELL AS DESIGNER'S WRITTEN |
| | RESPONSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUITY. |
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| | 1. OK |
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| | 2. NOT FULLY ADDRESSED. NO INFORMATION IS SHOWN ON |
| | PLANS REGARDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE KITCHEN HOOD |
| | EXHAUST FAN SUCH AS WIND RESISTANCE, CLEARANCES, |
| | HEIGHTS, SERVICE ACCESS, GUARDS, ETC. SEE PREVIOUS |
| | COMMENT #2 FOR ALL CODE REQUIREMENTS WHICH NEED TO BE |
| | ADDRESSED. PROVIDE SUFFICIENT DETAIL TO DEMONSTRATE |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH ALL OF THESE REQUIREMENTS. ONE OR MORE |
| | ELEVATION VIEWS MAY BE HELPFUL. |
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| | 3. OK |
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| | 4. OK |
| | |
| | 5. OK |
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| | 6. THE WRITTEN RESPONSE FROM SEC STATES THAT A |
| | SPECIFICATION SHEET FOR THE EXHAUST FAN IS ATTACHED. NO |
| | SUCH DOCUMENTATION COULD BE FOUND WITH THIS SUBMISSION. |
| | PLEASE ENSURE ALL REFERENCED DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED |
| | WHEN THIS INFORMATION IS BEING USED TO DEMONSTRATE CODE |
| | COMPLIANCE. |
| | |
| | 7. OK |
| | |
| | 8. THE WRITTEN RESPONSE FROM SEC STATES THAT A |
| | SPECIFICATION SHEET FOR THE REMOTE CONDENSING UNIT IS |
| | ATTACHED. NO SUCH DOCUMENTATION COULD BE FOUND WITH |
| | THIS SUBMISSION. PLEASE ENSURE ALL REFERENCED |
| | DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED WHEN THIS INFORMATION IS |
| | BEING USED TO DEMONSTRATE CODE COMPLIANCE. |
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| | |
| | 9. OK. PLEASE FOLLOW-UP WITH SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATIONS. |
| | |
| | 10. THE WRITTEN RESPONSE FROM SEC STATES THAT ENERGY |
| | CALCULATIONS AND COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS ARE |
| | ATTACHED. NO SUCH DOCUMENTATION COULD BE FOUND WITH |
| | THIS SUBMISSION. PLEASE ENSURE ALL REFERENCED |
| | DOCUMENTATION IS PROVIDED WHEN THIS INFORMATION IS USED |
| | TO DEMONSTRATE CODE COMPLIANCE. CODE COMPLIANCE FOR ALL |
| | BUILDINGS SHALL BE CERTIFIED BY USE OF APPROVED FORMS |
| | FOR THE COMPLIANCE METHOD CHOSEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCB 13-103.0. ADDITIONS TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL |
| | BUILDINGS ARE CONSIDERED NEW BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH FBCB SUBCHAPTER 13-4 OF THIS CODE AS |
| | ALLOWED IN SECTION 101.1.1 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB |
| | 13-101.1.2. COOLING LOAD CALCULATIONS SHALL BE APPENDED |
| | TO THE ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE FORM IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCB 13-407.1.ABC.1. |
| | |
| | NEW: DURING THE PREVIOUS REVIEW, I WAS NOT AWARE OF THE |
| | FACT THAT THE MINI-SPLIT UNITS WERE IN A FIRE-RATED |
| | STAIR ENCLOSURE. PLEASE SHOW HOW THESE A/C UNITS CAN BE |
| | INSTALLED IN AN EXIT ENCLOSURE AND BE IN COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE PENETRATION REQUIREMENTS OF FBCB 1019.1.2. |
| | PENETRATIONS INTO AND OPENINGS THROUGH AN EXIT |
| | ENCLOSURE ARE PROHIBITED EXCEPT FOR REQUIRED EXIT |
| | DOORS, EQUIPMENT AND DUCTWORK NECESSARY FOR INDEPENDENT |
| | PRESSURIZATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION. IT |
| | WOULD APPEAR THE PENETRATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL, |
| | REFRIGERANT AND CONDENSATE LINES WOULD BE NECESSARY FOR |
| | THESE UNITS. ALL OF THESE PENETRATIONS WOULD BE |
| | PROHIBITED PER 1019.1.2. |
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| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
