| Date |
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| 2008-10-02 09:09:02 | GAS 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 GAS PLAN 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 DUE TO THE REVISED RESUBMITTED GAS |
| | ISOMETRIC RISER DIAGRAM. |
| | |
| | 1. SUBMIT AN ISOMETRIC DRAWING THAT |
| | CLEARLY SHOWS ALL CUT SECTIONS OF PIPE |
| | AND CORRESPONDING LENGTHS PER FBC-2004 |
| | FUEL GAS CODE SECTION 401.1 SCOPE. |
| | *NOTE: THE SUBMITTED ISOMETRIC DOES NOT INDICATE |
| | CORRESPONDING LENGTHS TO ALL CUT SECTION OF PIPE. |
| | PLEASE REFERENCE THE YELLOW HIGH LIGHTED CUT SECTIONS |
| | WITH NO CORRESPONDING LENGTHS AND COMPLY ON THE |
| | RESUBMITTAL. |
| | |
| | **COMMENT RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER THE HAS ONLY BEEN |
| | PARTIALLY ADDRESSED. PLEASE REFERENCE THE YELLOW HIGH |
| | LIGHTED PIPE CUT SECTIONS STIIL WITH NO CORRESPONDING |
| | LENGTHS. |
| | |
| | 2. "OK", COMMENT ADDRESSED. |
| | |
| | 3. CLEARLY INDICATE THE TYPE OF GAS, (LP OR NATURAL) |
| | BEING USED. PER FBC-2004 FUEL GAS SECTION 401.1 SCOPE. |
| | |
| | **COMMENT RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER THE RESUBMITTED GAS |
| | ISOMETRIC RISER DIAGRAM STILL DOES NOT CLEARLY INDICATE |
| | THE GAS TYPE. PLEASE CORRELATE THE PLANS WITH THE |
| | PERMIT APPLICATION AND THE COMMENT RESPONSE AND CLEARLY |
| | INDICATE THE GAS TYPE ON THE RESUBMITTED PLANS. |
| | |
| | 4. SHOW THE DISTANCE FROM THE POINT OF |
| | DELIVERY, (METER), TO THE MOST REMOTE |
| | OUTLET IN THE BUILDING AND/OR SYSTEM PER |
| | FBC-2004 FUEL GAS CODE APPENDIX A - USE |
| | OF CAPACITY TABLES A.3.1(4). |
| | *NOTE: PLEASE REFERENCE COMMENT #1 AND COMPLY. |
| | |
| | **RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER PLEASE REFERENCE COMMENT #1 |
| | AND COMPLY. |
| | |
| | 5. SUBMIT MANUFACTURE SHEETS FOR THE MP REGULATOR, POOL |
| | HEATER AND GRILLS TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH STANDARDS |
| | NFPA 54, NFPA 58, AND THE FBC-2004 FUEL GAS CODE SEC |
| | 402.2. MANUFACTURE SHEETS SHALL CLEARLY INDICATE THE |
| | MAKE, MODEL NUMBER, BTU LOAD CAPACITY, AND A LISTING |
| | FROM A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED TESTING LABORATORY SUCH AS |
| | CSA, AGA, OR UL. |
| | |
| | **COMMENT RESPONSE NOTED AND COMMENT WAS PARTIALLY |
| | ADDRESSED. MANUFACTURE SHEETS FOR THE POOL HEATER AND |
| | GRILLS ARE STILL REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 6. THE VALUE ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION APPEARS LOW. THE |
| | VALUE ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION MUST INCLUDE THE TOTAL |
| | COST OF LABOR, MATERIALS AND THE THREE GAS APPLIANCES. |
| | VALUATION REFERENCES MAY INCLUDE THE LATEST PUBLISHED |
| | DATA OF A NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION COST ANALYSIS |
| | (MARSHALL-SWIFT, MEANS, ECT...) ADJUST THE VALUE AT THE |
| | PERMIT CLERK'S DESK AND PAY THE DIFFERENCE IN FEES |
| | PRIOR TO RESUBMITTING. PER (W.P.B. AS AMENDED) SECTION |
| | 108.3 BUILDING PERMIT VALUATION. |
| | NOTE: IF APPLIANCES ARE NOT BEING INSTALLED AT THIS |
| | TIME THEN DESIGNATE THE APPLIANCES AS "FUTURE" AND |
| | INDICATE THAT THEY WILL BE CAPPED GAS TIGHT PER |
| | FBC-2004 FUEL GAS SECTION 404.12 OUTLET CLOSERS. |
| | |
| | **COMMENT RESPONSE NOTED, HOWEVER IS IT YOUR INTENT TO |
| | MAKE THE FINAL HOOK UP TO THE APPLIANCES PROVIDED BY |
| | "OTHERS" WITH THIS PERMIT? THE VALUE OF THE PERMIT |
| | SHOULD REFLECT THE TOTAL COST OF THE JOB INCLUDING THE |
| | COST OF THE APPLIANCES NO MATTER WHO THEY ARE SUPPLIED |
| | BY. PER MARSHALL & SWIFT VALUATION A 400,000 BTU GAS |
| | POOL HEATER COSTS AROUND $3000.00 AND THATS NOT |
| | INCLUDING THE COST OF THE TWO GRILLS. THE VALUE |
| | INDICATED ON YOUR PERMIT APPLICATION ONLY REFLECTS THE |
| | PIPING LABOR, MATERIAL AND DESIGN COSTS. |
| | PER (W.P.B. AS AMENDED SECTION 108.3 BUILDING PERMIT |
| | VALUATION. IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, |
| | THE CLAIMED VALUATION OF THE BUILDING ALTERATION, |
| | STRUCTURE, ELECTRIC, GAS, MECHANICAL OR PLUMBING |
| | SYSTEMS APPEARS TO BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE |
| | APPLICATION, THE PERMIT SHALL BE DENIED. |
| | |
| | 7. "OK", COMMENT ADDRESSED. |
| | |
| | **THE FOLLOWING IS A NEW COMMENT DUE TO THE RESUBMITTED |
| | GAS ISOMETRIC** |
| | |
| | 8. PER FBC-2004 FUEL GAS, SECTION 409.4 MP REGULATOR |
| | VALVES: A LISTED SHUTOFF VALVE SHALL BE INSTALLED |
| | IMMEDIATELY AHEAD OF EACH MP REGULATOR. |
| | |
| | ********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. |
| | |
| | END OF COMMENTS: |
| | |
| | REVIEW BY: MIKE PERSON |
| | PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | PHONE= (561) 805-6730 |
| | FAX= (561) 805-6731 |
| | E-MAIL= [email protected] |
