| Date |
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| 2009-01-11 08:44:30 | REVIEW #: 3RD **PLAN CHECK ONLY** |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | |
| | FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 SUPPLEMENTS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | |
| | THE ONLY OUTSTANDING COMMENT LEFT FROM PREVIOUS REVIEW |
| | IS COMMENT #2. ALL OTHER COMMENTS HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY |
| | ADDRESSED. PLEASE SEE THE HISTORY OF COMMENT #2 |
| | PROVIDED BELOW, FOLLOWED BY A DESCRIPTION OF WHICH |
| | ASPECTS OF THIS COMMENT REMAIN UNADDRESSED. |
| | |
| | **FROM FIRST REVIEW** |
| | 2. PG M-1 AND M-2: PLAN CALLS FOR EXTENSION OF KITCHEN |
| | EXHAUST DUCT FROM EXISTING ROOF TO NEW ROOF. THERE IS |
| | NO DETAIL FOR THE INSTALLATION OF (ASSUMED TO BE) |
| | GREASE EXHAUST DUCT AND EXHAUST FAN ON NEW ROOF SHOWING |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING: |
| | - FBCM 301.13 FOR WIND RESISTANCE. |
| | - FBCM 506.3.12.1, 506.3.12.3 AND ALL PORTIONS OF 506.5 |
| | FOR CLEARANCES, LOCATION AND HEIGHT ABOVE ROOF. |
| | - FBCM 401.5 FOR INTAKE AND EXHAUST LOCATIONS. |
| | - FBCM 304.10 IF LESS THAN 10 FEET FROM THE ROOF EDGE. |
| | - FBCM 306.5 FOR SERVICE ACCESS. |
| | - FBCM 301.4.4 EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND DEVICES SHALL |
| | NOT BE REUSED UNLESS SUCH ELEMENTS HAVE BEEN |
| | RECONDITIONED, TESTED AND PLACED IN GOOD AND PROPER |
| | WORKING CONDITION AND APPROVED. |
| | NOTE: ONCE THE EXISTING KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEM IS |
| | MODIFIED IN ANY WAY, THE SYSTEM WILL NEED TO BE TESTED, |
| | BALANCED AND RE-CERTIFIED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE KITCHEN HOOD LISTING |
| | AND/OR THE REQUIREMENTS OF FBCM 506 AND 507. |
| | |
| | **FROM 2ND REVIEW** |
| | 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. |
| | |
| | **3RD REVIEW** PLEASE ADDREESS EACH OF THESE SPECIFIC |
| | CODE REQUIREMENTS AS LISTED BELOW: |
| | A. FBCM 301.13 FOR WIND RESISTANCE. AN INSTALLATION |
| | DETAIL HAS BEEN ADDED TO PAGE M2 FOR THE ROOFTOP |
| | EXHAUST FAN. HOWEVER, THE EF SCHEDULE ON M1 LISTS A FAN |
| | WITH A MIAMI-DADE NOA TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | THIS SECTION. THIS INSTALLATION OF THE EXHAUST FAN AND |
| | ASSOCIATED ROOF CURB SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| | REFERENCED NOA. PLEASE PROVIDE 3 COPIES OF THE PRODUCT |
| | APPROVAL FOR THIS SYSTEM APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE |
| | DESIGNER OF RECORD IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 106.3.3. |
| | |
| | B. FBCM 506.3.12.1 TERMINATION ABOVE THE ROOF. EXHAUST |
| | OUTLETS THAT TERMINATE ABOVE THE ROOF SHALL HAVE THE |
| | DISCHARGE OPENING LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 40 INCHES ABOVE |
| | THE ROOF SURFACE. |
| | |
| | C. FBCM 506.3.12.3 TERMINATION LOCATION. EXHAUST |
| | OUTLETS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 10 FEET |
| | HORIZONTALLY FROM PARTS OF THE SAME OR CONTIGUOUS |
| | BUILDINGS, ADJACENT PROPERTY LINES AND AIR INTAKE |
| | OPENINGS INTO ANY BUILDING. PLEASE SHOW DISTANCES FROM |
| | PARTS OF THE SAME OR CONTIGUOUS BUILDINGS. WILL THERE |
| | BE PARAPETS AROUND THIS FAN? IF SO, WHAT IS THE HEIGHT |
| | OF THE PARAPETS AROUND THE FAN? THE MINIMUM HORIZONTAL |
| | DISTANCE BETWEEN VERTICAL DISCHARGE FANS AND |
| | PARAPET-TYPE BUILDING STRUCTURES MAY BE 2 FEET PROVIDED |
| | THAT SUCH STRUCTURES ARE NOT HIGHER THAN THE TOP OF THE |
| | FAN DISCHARGE OPENING IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 506.5.5. |
| | SEE ALSO FBCM 401.5 OPENING LOCATION. OUTDOOR AIR |
| | EXHAUST OPENINGS SHALL BE LOCATED A MINIMUM OF 10 FEET |
| | FROM LOT LINES OR BUILDINGS ON THE SAME LOT. PLEASE |
| | SHOW THE MINIMUM DISTANCE FROM ADJACENT PROPERTY LINES. |
| | |
| | D. FBCM 506.5.3 EXHAUST FAN MOUNTING.AN UPBLAST FAN |
| | SHALL BE HINGED AND SUPPLIED WITH A FLEXIBLE |
| | WEATHERPROOF ELECTRICAL CABLE TO PERMIT INSPECTION AND |
| | CLEANING. THE DUCTWORK SHALL EXTEND A MINIMUM OF 18 |
| | INCHES ABOVE THE ROOF SURFACE. NONE OF THIS INFORMATION |
| | IS SHOWN ON THE INSTALLATION DETAIL ON PLANS. THIS |
| | INFORMATION MIGHT BE PROVIDED WITH THE NOA REFERENCED |
| | IN COMMENT A ABOVE. PLEASE PROVIDE THE PRODUCT APPROVAL |
| | AND REMOVE ANY INSTALLATION DETAIL WHICH MAY BE IN |
| | CONFLICT WITH THE PRODUCT APPROVAL'S INSTALLTION |
| | INSTRUCTIONS. |
| | |
| | E. FBCM 304.10 GUARDS. GUARDS SHALL BE PROVIDED WHERE |
| | APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT, FANS OR OTHER COMPONENTS THAT |
| | REQUIRE SERVICE ARE LOCATED WITHIN 10 FEET (3048 MM) OF |
| | A ROOF EDGE OR OPEN SIDE OF A WALKING SURFACE AND SUCH |
| | EDGE OR OPEN SIDE IS LOCATED MORE THAN 30 INCHES ABOVE |
| | THE FLOOR, ROOF OR GRADE BELOW. PAGE A-8 SHOWS A DETAIL |
| | FOR A "ROOF MAINTENANCE ANCHOR." IS THIS INTENDED TO BE |
| | AN ALTERNATE TO THE GUARD REQUIREMENTS? IF SO, THIS |
| | MUST BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL IN WRITING |
| | AS A REQUEST FOR ALTERNATE MATERIALS OR METHODS UNDER |
| | THE PROVISIONS OF FBCB 104.11. |
| | |
| | F. FBCM 306.5 EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES ON ROOFS OR |
| | ELEVATED STRUCTURES. WHERE EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES |
| | REQUIRING ACCESS ARE INSTALLED ON ROOFS OR ELEVATED |
| | STRUCTURES AT A HEIGHT EXCEEDING 16 FEET, SUCH ACCESS |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED BY A PERMANENT APPROVED MEANS OF |
| | ACCESS, THE EXTENT OF WHICH SHALL BE FROM GRADE OR |
| | FLOOR LEVEL TO THE EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES? LEVEL |
| | SERVICE SPACE. SUCH ACCESS SHALL NOT REQUIRE CLIMBING |
| | OVER OBSTRUCTIONS GREATER THAN 30 INCHES HIGH. PLEASE |
| | SHOW ON PLANS HOW THIS APPLIANCE IS TO BE ACCESSED FOR |
| | SERVICE, CLEANING, MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENT. |
| | |
| | G. FBCM 301.4.4 EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND DEVICES SHALL |
| | NOT BE REUSED UNLESS SUCH ELEMENTS HAVE BEEN |
| | RECONDITIONED, TESTED AND PLACED IN GOOD AND PROPER |
| | WORKING CONDITION AND APPROVED. |
| | NOTE: ONCE THE EXISTING KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEM IS |
| | MODIFIED IN ANY WAY, THE SYSTEM WILL NEED TO BE TESTED, |
| | BALANCED AND RE-CERTIFIED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE KITCHEN HOOD LISTING |
| | AND/OR THE REQUIREMENTS OF FBCM 506 AND 507. PLEASE |
| | PLACE A NOTE ON PLANS REQUIRING A TEST AND BALANCE OF |
| | THE KITCHEN HOOD SYSTEM WITH A T & B REPORT TO BE |
| | PROVIDED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
