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| | 1) NOTE: PLEASE SEE FBC 13-415.2.ABC.1. THE FOLLOWING |
| | IS EXTRACTED DIRECTLY FROM THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. |
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| | **TRADE-OFFS OF INTERIOR LIGHTING POWER ALLOWANCE AMONG |
| | PORTIONS OF THE BUILDING FOR WHICH A DIFFERENT METHOD |
| | OF CALCULATION HAS BEEN USED ARE NOT PERMITTED.** |
| | AS THE PLANS SUBMITTED INDICATE METHOD *C* AND THE |
| | FLA-COM BEING SUBMITTED IS METHOD*B* THIS A CLEAR |
| | CONFLICT WITH THE CODE SECTION AS NOTED ABOVE. |
| | THE MINIMUM PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR LIGHTING |
| | PERFORMANCE IS SHOWN ON ELECTRICAL PLANS ARE IS OK. |
| | HOWEVER THE FLA-COM B MAY NOT BE USED IN CONJUNCTION. |
| | PLEASE SEE SECTION 202 FOR DEFINITIONS OF A RENOVATION |
| | AND SECTION 13-400.0.C.4. THE FOLLOWING IS EXTRACTED |
| | DIRECTLY FROM THE LATEST REVISIONS WHICH ARE ADOPTED IN |
| | THE 2004 FBC. |
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| | 13-400.0.C.4 RENOVATED BUILDINGS. |
| | RENOVATED BUILDINGS SHALL, WHEN APPLICABLE (SEE SECTION |
| | 202), MEET THE EFFICIENCIES LISTED ON FORM 400C FOR |
| | COMPONENTS BEING CHANGED OR SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | ENVELOPE OR SYSTEMS CRITERIA IN METHOD B OF FLA/COM FOR |
| | THE COMPONENTS BEING CHANGED. EXISTING BUILDINGS NOT |
| | MEETING THE DEFINITION OF A RENOVATION IN WHICH NEW |
| | HEATING, COOLING, WATER HEATING, ELECTRICAL OR LIGHTING |
| | SYSTEMS ARE INSTALLED SHALL MEET THE BASIC PRESCRIPTIVE |
| | MINIMUM EFFICIENCIES LISTED IN THIS CODE FOR THE |
| | SYSTEM(S) BEING CHANGED. |
| | 13-400.1 PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS. |
| | BASIC PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE MET FOR ALL |
| | BUILDINGS. THE SECTION NUMBER FOLLOWED BY THE COMBINED |
| | NUMBER AND LETTERS ?.1.ABC? INDICATES THESE BASIC |
| | PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS (I.E., PRESCRIPTIVE |
| | REQUIREMENTS THAT SHALL BE MET BY BUILDINGS COMPLYING |
| | BY EITHER METHOD A, B, OR C) IN SECTIONS 401 THROUGH |
| | 415. PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIC TO METHOD A, B, |
| | OR C (I.E. ?.1.B? IS SPECIFIC TO METHOD B) SHALL BE MET |
| | WHEN COMPLYING WITH THE CODE BY THAT METHOD. WHERE A |
| | PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENT SPECIFIC TO A METHOD IS MORE |
| | STRINGENT THAN THE BASIC PRESCRIPTIVE REQUIREMENT, THE |
| | MORE STRINGENT REQUIREMENT SHALL BE MET. |
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| | ** UPON READING SECTION 202 OF THE FBC CHAPTER 13 |
| | DEFINITIONS YOU WILL BE ABLE TO UNDERSTAND HOW THIS IS |
| | NOT A RENOVATED BUILDING BY THE DEFINITION. |
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| | A CALL WAS PLACED TO THE ARCHITECT OF RECORD AND A |
| | MESSAGE WAS LEFT ON VOICE-MAIL. A CALL WAS ALSO PLACED |
| | TO MR. TIM CROWLEY OF PRESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION TO |
| | INFORM OF THE DISCREPANCIES. |
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| | PLEASE CALL AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO GO OVER FOR |
| | ACCEPTABLE FORM FOR OTHER TRADES. |
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| | DEWEY PALMER |
| | ELECTRICAL PLAN REVIEW |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | 561-805-6717 |
| | [email protected] |
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