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| 2009-01-13 20:02:16 | REVIEW #: 1ST **PLAN CHECK ONLY** |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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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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| | 1. PLEASE COORDINATE THE ARCHITECTURAL AND LIFE SAFETY |
| | PLANS REGARDING THE LOCATION OF ALL FIRE RESISTANCE |
| | RATED WALL ASSEMBLIES. THIS IS NEEDED IN ORDER TO |
| | DETERMINE THE LOCATION OF REQUIRED PROTECTION AT DUCT |
| | PENETRATIONS AND AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBCM 607.5. EXAMPLES: SEE LAUNDRY ROOM 132 AREA |
| | AND FIRE PUMP ROOM 145. THIS IS NOT INTENDED TO BE AN |
| | EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF ALL DISCREPANCIES. PLEASE CHECK ALL |
| | SIMILAR PLANS FOR COORDINATION. |
| | |
| | 2. M1: THE FLOOR PLAN SHOWS MULTIPLE DUCT PENETRATIONS |
| | OF FIRE RESISTANCE RATED WALL ASSEMBLIES WITH NO |
| | PROTECTION. THERE ARE TOO MANY LOCATIONS ON THIS PAGE |
| | TO LIST. SHOW HOW THESE PENETRATIONS ARE TO BE |
| | PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 607.5. ALSO, THE |
| | SPECIFIC LOCATION AND INSTALLATION DETAILS OF EACH FIRE |
| | DAMPER AND SMOKE DAMPER SHALL BE SHOWN AND PROPERLY |
| | IDENTIFIED ON THE BUILDING PLANS BY THE DESIGNER IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 607.8. |
| | |
| | 3. M1: PLAN NOTE #9 APPEARS TWICE ON FLOOR PLAN: ONCE |
| | FOR IT ROOM AND FIRE COMMAND CENTER. THE CONDENSER FOR |
| | THE FIRE COMMAND CENTER IS LOCATED ON THE SECOND FLOOR |
| | OF THE GARAGE AND NOT ON THE ROOF OF THE EMPLOYEE BREAK |
| | ROOM AS INDICATED BY THE NOTE. PLEASE CLARIFY AND |
| | CORRECT. FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 4. M1: WHILE IT APPEARS THAT ALL FAN-COIL UNITS (FCU) |
| | ON THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE HAVE UNIQUE DESIGNATIONS, THE |
| | MARKINGS WHICH IDENTIFY INDIVIDUAL FCUS ON THE FLOOR |
| | PLANS ARE UNCLEAR. EXAMPLE: FCU 1-19 APPEARS IN |
| | EMPLOYEE BREAK ROOM 129 AND PREFUNCTION 122. EXAMPLE: |
| | THE FCU IN WORKROOM 113 HAS NO DESIGNATION AND DOES NOT |
| | APPEAR ON THE FIRST FLOOR FCU SCHEDULE. THIS IS NOT |
| | INTENDED TO BE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST. PLEASE CHECK ALL FCU |
| | DESIGNATIONS ON FLOOR PLANS AND COORDINATE WITH |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE AND PIPING PLANS. FBCM 304.1 AND |
| | FBCB 106.1.1 |
| | |
| | 5. M1: THE EXHAUST FAN ABOVE GM OFFICE 110 HAS NO |
| | DESIGNATION ON FLOOR PLAN AND CANNOT BE CORRELATED WITH |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE. PLEASE IDENTIFY THIS AND ALL |
| | APPLIANCES ON FLOOR PLANS TO FACILITATE A THOROUGH |
| | REVIEW AND CONFIRM SUITABILITY OF THE APPLIANCE FOR THE |
| | INTENDED USE. FBCM 501.1 AND FBCB 106.1.1 |
| | |
| | 6. M1: THE KITCHEN GREASE EXHAUST DUCT IS SHOWN ON |
| | FLOOR PLAN PENETRATING AT LEAST ONE FIRE RESISTANCE |
| | RATED WALL ASSEMBLY. A GREASE DUCT SERVING A TYPE I |
| | HOOD THAT PENETRATES A FIRE RATED CEILING, FIRE RATED |
| | WALL OR FLOOR SHALL BE ENCLOSED FROM THE POINT OF |
| | PENETRATION TO THE OUTLET TERMINAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCM 506.3.10. THE DUCT SHALL BE ENCLOSED IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH THE BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS FOR SHAFT |
| | CONSTRUCTION PER THIS SECTION. SEE FBCM 506.3.10 FOR |
| | ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO THIS SHAFT |
| | ENCLOSURE. |
| | |
| | 7. M1: KITCHEN EXHAUST DUCT SHALL SLOPE AT A MINIMUM OF |
| | 1/4 INCH PER FOOT IN THE DIRECTION OF THE HOOD IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 506.3.7. GIVEN THE LENGTH OF THE |
| | HORIZONTAL DUCT, PLEASE VERIFY THAT THIS SLOPE IS |
| | POSSIBLE WHILE MAINTAINING REQUIRED CEILING HEIGHTS. |
| | ALSO, ANY PORTION OF SUCH SYSTEM HAVING SECTIONS NOT |
| | PROVIDED WITH ACCESS FROM THE DUCT ENTRY OR DISCHARGE |
| | SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH CLEANOUT OPENINGS IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBCM 506.3.8. CLEANOUTS LOCATED ON HORIZONTAL |
| | SECTIONS OF DUCTS SHALL BE SPACED NOT MORE THAN 20 FEET |
| | APART IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 506.3.9. |
| | |
| | 8. M1: THE 50X30 DUCT ATTACHED TO THE 100% FRESH AIR |
| | UNIT FOR MAKEUP AIR, DOES IT ONLY GO UP TO THE SECOND |
| | FLOOR OR DOES IT ALSO GO TO CEILING GRILLS ON THE FIRST |
| | FLOOR? THE DESIGN INTENT IS UNCLEAR SINCE PAGE M2 SHOWS |
| | A 40X22 DUCT FROM THE FIRST FLOOR AT THIS LOCATION, NOT |
| | 50X30. PLEASE COORDINATE PAGES, ENSURING DUCT IS |
| | PROPERLY SIZED FOR THE REQUIRED AIRFLOW. FBCM 304.1 AND |
| | FBCB 106.1.1 |
| | |
| | 9. M1: PLAN NOTE #4 APPEARS IN CENTER OF SERVICE |
| | CORRIDOR 127 BUT ITS INTENT AT THIS LOCATION IS |
| | UNCLEAR. IT STATES ?DOUBLE WALL INSTALLED D ROOF CAP.? |
| | PLEASE CLARIFY THE NOTE AND ITS INTENT AT THIS |
| | LOCATION. FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 10. M1: THE FIRST FLOOR APPEARS TO BE SEPARATED INTO |
| | MULTIPLE SMOKE ZONES. THESE ZONES ARE NOT IDENTIFIED |
| | ANYWHERE ON PLANS. ARE THESE SMOKE ZONES SEPARATED BY |
| | SMOKE BARRIERS? THERE IS NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION |
| | PROVIDED TO PERFORM A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE SMOKE |
| | CONTROL SYSTEMS IN THIS BUILDING. THE CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS SHALL INCLUDE SUFFICIENT INFORMATION AND |
| | DETAIL TO ADEQUATELY DESCRIBE THE ELEMENTS OF THE |
| | DESIGN NECESSARY FOR THE PROPER IMPLEMENTATION OF THE |
| | SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS. THESE DOCUMENTS SHALL BE |
| | ACCOMPANIED BY SUFFICIENT INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS TO |
| | DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THESE PROVISIONS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 909.2. A RATIONAL ANALYSIS |
| | SUPPORTING THE TYPES OF SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS TO BE |
| | EMPLOYED, THEIR METHODS OF OPERATION, THE SYSTEMS |
| | SUPPORTING THEM AND THE METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION TO BE |
| | UTILIZED SHALL ACCOMPANY THE SUBMITTED CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS AND SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE |
| | ITEMS INDICATED IN SECTIONS 909.4.1 THROUGH 909.4.6 IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 909.4. THIS APPLIES TO THE |
| | COMPLETE SYSTEM THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING. THERE WILL BE |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS RELATED TO THIS ITEM LATER IN THIS |
| | REVIEW. |
| | |
| | 11. M1 THROUGH M7: PLEASE CLARIFY THE HVAC SYMBOL |
| | LEGENDS ON EACH PAGE. THERE ARE MULTIPLE SYMBOLS AND |
| | ABBREVIATIONS USED ON FLOOR PLANS WHICH ARE NOT |
| | REPRESENTED IN THE SYMBOL LEGEND. EXAMPLE: THE SYMBOL |
| | WHICH INDICATES ON THE LEGEND THAT IT REPRESENTS A FIRE |
| | DAMPER IS IDENTICAL TO THE SYMBOL WHICH REPRESENTS |
| | EXISTING R/A. NEITHER ONE APPEARS TO BE REPRESENTATIVE |
| | OF AN ACTUAL SYMBOL ON THE FLOOR PLANS. ALSO, WHY ARE |
| | THERE INDICATIONS IN THE LEGEND FOR ?EXISTING? |
| | MATERIALS? THIS PROJECT IS 100% NEW CONSTRUCTION WITH |
| | NO EXISTING CONDITIONS. PLEASE CLARIFY AND CORRECT. |
| | FBCB 106.1.1 |
| | |
| | 12. M1: THE LAUNDRY ROOM COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS |
| | INDICATE OPENING SIZE OF COMBUSTION AIR DUCTS IS BASED |
| | ON 1 SQ.IN PER 4000 BTU/H. THIS FORMULA IS ONLY |
| | APPLICABLE WHEN COMMUNICATING WITH THE OUTDOORS THROUGH |
| | VERTICAL DUCTS. WHEN HORIZONTAL DUCTS ARE USED, AS |
| | SHOWN ON THIS FLOOR PLAN, EACH OPENING SHALL HAVE A |
| | MINIMUM SIZE OF 1 SQ.IN PER 2000 BTU/H IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBCFG 304.6.1. THIS REQUIRES EACH OPENING TO BE |
| | THE MINIMUM SIZE, NOT THE SIZE OF THE TWO DUCTS |
| | COMBINED. SHOW HOW ADEQUATE COMBUSTION AIR SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED FOR THESE APPLIANCES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCFG |
| | 304.6. ALSO, THE PLANS REFERENCE THE FBC, MECHANICAL, |
| | WHILE THE GOVERNING CODE IS THE FBC, FUEL GAS. PLEASE |
| | CORRECT. |
| | |
| | 13. M1: GARAGE AREA FLOOR PLAN SHOWS A PLENUM CEILING |
| | IN THIS AREA BUT THERE ARE DUCTS SHOWN. PLEASE CLARIFY |
| | WHETHER THIS IS A DUCTED OR PLENUM SYSTEM. FBCM 603.1, |
| | FBCB 106.1.1. ALSO, IS THE PARKING VENT FAN SHOWN IN |
| | THIS AREA A SUPPLY OR EXHAUST FAN? AIRFLOW DIRECTIONAL |
| | ARROWS AND INTAKE LOUVER INDICATE EXHAUST BUT THE |
| | EMERGENCY MODE NOTE INDICATES IT IS A SUPPLY FAN. NOTE: |
| | IF THIS IS A SUPPLY FAN, IT EXCEEDS 2000 CFM AND WOULD |
| | REQUIRE A DUCT SMOKE DETECTOR IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | 606.2.1. |
| | |
| | 14. M1 GENERATOR ROOM: NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED |
| | REGARDING THE GENERATOR, FUEL SOURCE, FUEL STORAGE, |
| | PIPING, REFUELING OR LOCATION OF GENERATOR EXHAUST. |
| | PROVIDE ALL MISSING INFORMATION REQUIRED TO DEMONSTRATE |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH FBCM 401.5, 915.1 AND 915.2. LIQUID |
| | FUELED GENERATOR INSTALLATIONS SHALL ALSO COMPLY WITH |
| | NFPA 37, NFPA 30 AND IF PROVIDING EMERGENCY POWER FOR |
| | LIFE SAFETY SYSTEMS, NFPA 110. |
| | |
| | 15. M1: IN BREAKFAST ROOM 103, FLOOR PLAN SHOWS TWO |
| | SMOKE EXHAUST GRILLS BUT ONLY ONE HAS A CFM AND GRILL |
| | DESIGNATION. PLEASE CORRECT. |
| | |
| | 16. M1 THRU M3: THE ZONE FANS DO NOT CORRESPOND WITH |
| | FLOOR PLANS AND EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE. EXAMPLE: THE ZONE |
| | #2 FAN ON PAGE M3 SHOWS 6000 CFM BUT THE FLOOR PLAN ON |
| | M1 CALLS FOR 5600 CFM WHILE THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON |
| | M12 ONLY CALLS FOR 1040 CFM. WHICH IS CORRECT? PLEASE |
| | CLARIFY THE DESIGN INTENT AS WELL AS THE SPECIFIC |
| | LOCATION OF EACH APPLIANCE BY COORDINATING THE FLOOR |
| | PLANS, SCHEDULES AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS TO DEMONSTRATE |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH FBCM 513.2 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 17. M1, M3, M12: THE EXHAUST FANS SHOWN ON FLOOR PLANS |
| | AT FIRE COMMAND ROOM 126 AND MECHANICAL ROOM 302 ARE |
| | BOTH MARKED AS ZONE 3. THE SCHEDULE ON M12 SHOWS ZONE 3 |
| | AT THE FIRE COMMAND ROOM 126. WHICH IS CORRECT? THE |
| | ZONE 3 FAN ON PAGE M3 CALLS FOR 10,440 CFM WHILE THE |
| | ZONE 3 FAN ON M1 CALLS FOR 3600 CFM. THERE IS NO FAN ON |
| | THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE WHICH CORRESPONDS WITH THE 10400 |
| | CFM WHICH IS CALLED FOR ON THE FLOOR PLAN. PLEASE |
| | CLARIFY THE DESIGN INTENT AS WELL AS THE SPECIFIC |
| | LOCATION OF EACH APPLIANCE BY COORDINATING THE FLOOR |
| | PLANS, SCHEDULES AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS TO DEMONSTRATE |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH FBCM 513.2 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 18. M1: THERE IS AN UNDESIGNATED EXHAUST FAN ABOVE GM |
| | OFFICE 110. PLEASE GIVE THIS FAN A DESIGNATION ON THE |
| | FLOOR PLAN AND IDENTIFY THE SMOKE ZONE ASSOCIATED WITH |
| | THIS FAN PER FBCM 513.2. |
| | |
| | 19. M2: THERE ARE MULTIPLE DUCT PENETRATIONS AND AIR |
| | TRANSFER OPENINGS SHOWN ON FLOOR PLAN AT FIRE |
| | RESISTANCE RATED WALL AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| | WITHOUT PROTECTION. EXAMPLES: THE 24X24 DUCT |
| | PENETRATIONS FROM THE 1ST FLOOR AND UP TO THE 3RD |
| | FLOOR, THE 8X8 SUPPLY FROM THE 3RD FLOOR, THE TOILET |
| | EXHAUST FROM THE 1ST FLOOR, THE LOUVER PENETRATION FROM |
| | THE WOMEN?S RESTROOM INTO THE PARKING GARAGE AREA. |
| | THESE ARE ONLY EXAMPLES AND NOT INTENDED TO BE AN |
| | EXHAUSTIVE LIST. PLEASE CHECK THE ENTIRE FLOOR PLAN TO |
| | ENSURE ALL OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS IN RATED |
| | ASSEMBLIES ARE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | SECTION 607. |
| | |
| | 20. M2: THE TWO 24X24 SMOKE EXHAUST DUCTS IN THE |
| | PARKING GARAGE ADJACENT TO THE PREFUNCTION AND LOBBY |
| | AREAS ARE EXPOSED TO VEHICLE TRAFFIC. DUCTS INSTALLED |
| | IN LOCATIONS WHERE THEY ARE EXPOSED TO MECHANICAL |
| | DAMAGE BY VEHICLES OR FROM OTHER CAUSES SHALL BE |
| | PROTECTED BY APPROVED BARRIERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | 603.13. |
| | |
| | 21. M2: EF 2-1, WHICH APPEARS ADJACENT TO A STAIR |
| | ENCLOSURE, IS NOT SHOWN ON THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON |
| | PAGE M12. PLEASE CLARIFY. ALSO, IS THIS A SUPPLY OR |
| | EXHAUST FAN? BASED ON THE STAIR ENCLOSURE RISER DIAGRAM |
| | IT APPEARS TO BE A SUPPLY FAN FOR STAIR PRESSURIZATION. |
| | IF THIS IS THE CASE, THIS FAN IS SHOWN TO BE WITHIN THE |
| | BUILDING. THIS FAN IS REQUIRED TO BRING ALL AIR |
| | DIRECTLY FROM THE OUTDOORS AND BE SEPARATED FROM THE |
| | REST OF THE BUILDING BY MIN. 2 HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE |
| | RATED CONSTRUCTION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 401.4. THE |
| | LOCATION OF THE INTAKE FOR THIS SYSTEM IS ALSO SUBJECT |
| | TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FBCM 401.5.1. |
| | |
| | 22. M2: FLOOR PLAN SHOWS FCU 2-1 IN VESTIBULE 204 AND |
| | ELEV. MACHINE ROOM 205. WHICH IS THE CORRECT LOCATION |
| | FOR THIS FCU? PLEASE COORDINATE FLOOR PLAN WITH |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON M12 AND C.U. PIPING DIAGRAM ON |
| | M13. |
| | |
| | 23. M2: PROVIDE THE MISSING SIZE OF THE RECTANGULAR |
| | SUPPLY DUCT IN MEETING ROOM 201 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | 603.1 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 24. M2: THE KITCHEN EXHAUST FAN IS SHOWN ON THE PLANS |
| | DIRECTLY ADJACENT TO THE BUILDING EXTERIOR AND THE |
| | PARAPET WALL. EXHAUST OUTLETS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS |
| | THAN 10 FEET HORIZONTALLY FROM PARTS OF THE SAME OR |
| | CONTIGUOUS BUILDINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | 506.3.12.3. PLEASE SHOW THE EXHAUST TERMINATION IN A |
| | LOCATION WHICH COMPLIES WITH THIS SECTION. |
| | |
| | 25. M2: IT IS NOT CLEAR ON PLANS HOW THE LOW ROOF ABOVE |
| | THE EMPLOYEE BREAK ROOM WILL BE ACCESSED FOR SERVICE, |
| | MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENT OF THE APPLIANCES INSTALLED |
| | AT THIS LOCATION. 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 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 306.5. PLEASE SHOW A |
| | PERMANENT MEANS OF ACCESS TO THIS SPACE. |
| | |
| | 26. M2: FLOOR PLAN SHOWS A 3 INCH VTR NEXT TO THE |
| | KITCHEN MAKEUP AIR FAN INTAKE. FRESH AIR INTAKES SHALL |
| | NOT BE LOCATED CLOSER THAN 10 FEET FROM ANY VENT OUTLET |
| | OR SANITARY SEWER VENT OUTLET IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | 401.5.1. PLEASE SHOW THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THIS VENT AND |
| | THE INTAKE OF THE MAKEUP AIR UNIT TO BE IN COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH THIS SECTION. |
| | 27. M2: THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON M12 CALLS FOR FCU 2-3 |
| | AT THE MENS/WOMENS RESTROOMS. NO SUCH FCU COULD BE |
| | FOUND ON THE FLOOR PLANS. PLEASE COORDINATE THIS FLOOR |
| | PLAN WITH EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON M12 AND C.U. PIPING |
| | DIAGRAM ON M13 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.1 AND FBCB |
| | 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 28. M3: THE EVACUATION FAN INTAKE THROUGH THE WALL FROM |
| | MECHANICAL ROOM 302 INTO THE STAIR/PREFUNCTION ROOM IS |
| | MISSING A CFM DESIGNATION. PLEASE PROVIDE THE MISSING |
| | INFORMATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 513.2 AND FBCB |
| | 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 29. M3: FLOOR PLAN SHOWS FCU 3-6 IN VESTIBULE 301 AND |
| | ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM 304. WHICH LOCATION IS CORRECT |
| | FOR THIS FCU? WHAT IS THE CORRECT DESIGNATION FOR THE |
| | FCU WHICH IS INCORRECTLY IDENTIFIED ON THE FLOOR PLAN? |
| | PLEASE COORDINATE THIS FLOOR PLAN WITH EQUIPMENT |
| | SCHEDULE ON M12 AND C.U. PIPING DIAGRAM ON M13 IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.1 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 30. M3: IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ABOVE COMMENT, CFU 3-5 |
| | AND FCU 3-6 DO NOT APPEAR ON THE FCU SCHEDULE ON PAGE |
| | M12. PLEASE COORDINATE THIS FLOOR PLAN WITH EQUIPMENT |
| | SCHEDULE ON M12 AND C.U. PIPING DIAGRAM ON M13 IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.1 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 31. MECHANICAL ROOM 303 IS SERVING AS A RETURN AIR |
| | PLENUM. THIS ROOM APPEARS TO BE CONSTRUCTED OF |
| | UNFINISHED CONCRETE BLOCK ACCORDING TO ARCHITECTURAL |
| | PLANS. BUILDING CAVITIES WHICH WILL BE USED AS RETURN |
| | AIR PLENUMS SHALL BE LINED WITH A CONTINUOUS AIR |
| | BARRIER MADE OF DURABLE NON-POROUS MATERIALS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.8. ALSO, CAVITIES DESIGNED FOR |
| | AIR TRANSPORT SUCH AS MECHANICAL CLOSETS, CHASES, AIR |
| | SHAFTS, ETC. SHALL BE LINED WITH AN AIR BARRIER AND |
| | SEALED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 603.9 AND SHALL BE |
| | INSULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 13-410.1.ABC.2.2 OF |
| | CHAPTER 13 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. OF |
| | PRIMARY CONCERN ARE THE MECHANICAL ROOM WALLS ADJACENT |
| | TO THE PARKING GARAGE AND THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM. |
| | THE OTHER TWO WALLS WILL COMPLY WITH THIS 603.8 |
| | EXCEPTION: SURFACES BETWEEN THE PLENUM AND CONDITIONED |
| | SPACES FROM WHICH THE RETURN/MIXED AIR IS DRAWN. PLEASE |
| | SHOW HOW THESE WALLS ARE TO BE INSULATED AND FINISHED |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE SECTIONS. |
| | |
| | 32. M3: THERE ARE MULTIPLE DUCT PENETRATIONS AND AIR |
| | TRANSFER OPENINGS SHOWN ON FLOOR PLAN AT FIRE |
| | RESISTANCE RATED WALL AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| | WITHOUT PROTECTION. EXAMPLE: THE SUPPLY DUCT |
| | PENETRATIONS AND AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS AT MECHANICAL |
| | ROOM 303. THESE ARE ONLY EXAMPLES AND NOT INTENDED TO |
| | BE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST. PLEASE CHECK THE ENTIRE FLOOR |
| | PLAN TO ENSURE ALL OPENINGS AND PENETRATIONS IN RATED |
| | ASSEMBLIES ARE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | SECTION 607. |
| | |
| | 33. M3: MECHANICAL ROOM 302 FLOOR PLAN SHOWS TWO |
| | FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS INLINE IN THE SMOKE EXHAUST |
| | DUCTWORK. THERE IS NO FIRE OR SMOKE BARRIER OR |
| | PARTITION SHOWN AT THESE LOCATIONS. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE |
| | OF THESE OPENING PROTECTIVES AT THESE LOCATIONS? FIRE |
| | DAMPERS, SMOKE DAMPERS AND COMBINATION FIRE/SMOKE |
| | DAMPERS LOCATED WITHIN AIR DISTRIBUTION AND SMOKE |
| | CONTROL SYSTEMS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION, AND THE |
| | MANUFACTURER?S INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND LISTING |
| | PER FBCM 607. |
| | |
| | 34. M4: EF 4-1 IS IDENTIFIED ON THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE |
| | AS A STAIR PRESSURIZATION FAN. IS THIS A SUPPLY FAN? |
| | BASED ON THE STAIR ENCLOSURE RISER DIAGRAM IT APPEARS |
| | TO BE A SUPPLY FAN FOR STAIR PRESSURIZATION. IF THIS IS |
| | THE CASE, THIS FAN IS SHOWN TO BE WITHIN THE BUILDING. |
| | THIS FAN IS REQUIRED TO BRING ALL AIR DIRECTLY FROM THE |
| | OUTDOORS AND BE SEPARATED FROM THE REST OF THE BUILDING |
| | BY MIN. 2 HOUR FIRE RESISTANCE RATED CONSTRUCTION IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 401.4. THE LOCATION OF THE INTAKE |
| | FOR THIS SYSTEM IS ALSO SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | FBCM 401.5.1. |
| | |
| | 35. M5: THE DUCT SYSTEM FOR FCU 5-19 IN ROOM 508 IS |
| | MISSING SIZE AND CFM DESIGNATION. PLEASE PROVIDE THE |
| | MISSING INFORMATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.1 AND |
| | FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 36. M5: ON FLOOR PLAN, EF 5-4 AND EF 5-6 ARE BOTH SHOWN |
| | IN MENS ROOM 527. ALSO, EF 5-4 IS SHOWN IN ROOMS 527 |
| | AND 528. PLEASE CLARIFY THE LOCATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 50101 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 37. M5: NOTE #5 ON PLANS CALLS FOR A MAKEUP AIR SUPPLY |
| | FAN FOR THE DRYERS IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM. NO SUCH SUPPLY |
| | FAN IS SHOWN ON THE FLOOR PLAN OR THE EQUIPMENT |
| | SCHEDULE. PLEASE CLARIFY IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 504.5 |
| | AND FBCB 106.1.1. IF THERE IS TO BE SUCH A FAN, NOTE #5 |
| | CALLS FOR A SUPPLY FAN IN EXCESS OF 2000 CFM. A SMOKE |
| | DETECTOR MAY BE REQUIRED AT THIS LOCATION IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBCM 606.2.1. |
| | |
| | 38. M5: NOTE #5 PART 3 CALLS FOR AN EXHAUST FAN WITH |
| | BAROMETRIC DAMPER TO BE INSTALLED IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM. |
| | NO SUCH FAN IS SHOWN ON PLANS OR THE EQUIPMENT |
| | SCHEDULE. PLEASE CLARIFY IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 501.1 |
| | AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 39. M5: FLOOR PLAN SHOWS 3 FAN-COIL UNITS IN THE |
| | LAUNDRY ROOM CEILING. THESE UNITS HAVE NO TAG OR |
| | DESIGNATION. PLEASE IDENTIFY THESE UNITS AND COORDINATE |
| | WITH THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON M12 AND THE PIPING |
| | SCHEDULE ON M13. |
| | |
| | 40. M5: THE FLOOR PLAN SHOWS A FRESH AIR SUPPLY FLEX |
| | DUCT ROUTED TO CLOSET 516 WITH NO SIZE, GRILL OR CFM |
| | DESIGNATION. PLEASE PROVIDE MISSING INFORMATION IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.1 AND FBCM 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 41. M5: THE FLOOR PLAN SHOWS A D2 DAMPER AT ONE OF THE |
| | EXHAUST DUCT PENETRATIONS OF THE SHAFT. WHAT IS THE |
| | PURPOSE OF THIS DAMPER? THE LOCATION AND POSSIBLE |
| | FUNCTION DO NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE DAMPER SCHEDULE |
| | SHOWN ON PAGE M9. PLEASE CLARIFY OR CORRECT PER FBCM |
| | 513.1 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 42. M5 THROUGH M7: THERE ARE MULTIPLE DUCT PENETRATIONS |
| | OF RATED SHAFT ENCLOSURES SHOWN ON FLOOR PLANS. DUCT |
| | PENETRATIONS OF SHAFT ENCLOSURES SHALL BE PROTECTED |
| | WITH FIRE AND SMOKE DAMPERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | 607.5.5.1. |
| | |
| | 43. M5 THROUGH M7: A NOTE ON THE FLOOR PLAN POINTS TO |
| | WHAT APPEARS TO BE AN EXHAUST RISER AND IDENTIFIES IT |
| | AS A FRESH AIR RISER. PLEASE CLARIFY IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCM 603.1. |
| | |
| | 44. M5 THROUGH M7: THERE ARE MULTIPLE DUCT PENETRATIONS |
| | ON SUPPLY AND EXHAUST AIR SYSTEMS PENETRATING THE RATED |
| | CORRIDOR WALLS. NOTE #1 ON FLOOR PLAN CLAIMS AN |
| | EXCEPTION FOR FIRE DAMPERS AS ALLOWED UNDER FBCM |
| | 607.5.3(2). HOWEVER, THESE DUCT PENETRATIONS DO NOT |
| | QUALIFY FOR THIS EXCEPTION BECAUSE THEY DO NOT MEET ALL |
| | 6 PARTS OF EXCEPTION #2. THESE DUCTS HAVE OPENINGS |
| | WHICH COMMUNICATE WITH THE CORRIDOR AND THEREFORE FIRE |
| | DAMPERS ARE REQUIRED. ALSO, MANY OF THESE DUCT |
| | PENETRATIONS AS SHOWN ON PLAN ARE FLEX DUCT. FLEXIBLE |
| | DUCTS AND AIR CONNECTORS SHALL NOT PASS THROUGH ANY |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | 607.7. |
| | IN ADDITION, DUCT PENETRATIONS OF FIRE RESISTANCE RATED |
| | CORRIDOR WALLS SHALL BE PROTECTED WITH SMOKE DAMPERS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 607.5.4. |
| | NOTE: DUCTS AND AIR TRANSFER OPENINGS THAT PENETRATE |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED ASSEMBLIES AND ARE NOT REQUIRED |
| | TO HAVE DAMPERS BY FBCM 607 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 712 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, BUILDING. PROVIDE A THROUGH-PENETRATION FIRESTOP |
| | SYSTEM DETAIL FOR DUCT PENETRATIONS WHICH WILL NOT BE |
| | PROTECTED BY FIRE DAMPERS. |
| | |
| | 45. M5 THROUGH M7: MANY FLEX DUCTS FOR O.A. INTO GUEST |
| | ROOMS AND FCU SUPPLY DIFFUSERS ARE MISSING SIZES AND |
| | SOME ARE MISSING CFM AND GRILL DESIGNATIONS. PLEASE |
| | PROVIDE ALL MISSING INFORMATION ON AIR DISTRIBUTION |
| | SYSTEM COMPONENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.1. |
| | |
| | 46. M5 THROUGH M7: THE SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS FOR THE |
| | SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM IN THESE AREAS IN UNCLEAR. WHAT IS |
| | THE LOCATION OF SMOKE BARRIERS? WHAT ROLE (IF ANY) DO |
| | THE EXHAUST RISERS PLAY IN THE SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM? |
| | WHY ARE THE SUPPLY FANS AT THE ENDS OF THE CORRIDORS |
| | MARKED AS EXHAUST FANS (EF)? PLEASE PROVIDE A COMPLETE |
| | RATIONAL ANALYSIS FOR THE BUILDING SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM |
| | WITH A DETAILED SEQUENCE OF OPERATION. THE ANALYSIS |
| | SHALL INCLUDE ALL PERMUTATIONS OF SYSTEMS? STATUS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 513.4 THROUGH 513.4.6. SEE |
| | FOLLOWING COMMENT FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. |
| | NOTE: A COMPLETE REVIEW OF THE BUILDING SMOKE CONTROL |
| | SYSTEM IS NOT POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. ADDITIONAL |
| | COMMENTS RELATED TO THIS SYSTEM IN A FUTURE REVIEW ARE |
| | LIKELY. |
| | |
| | 47. SMOKE CONTROL: EQUIPMENT SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED |
| | TO, FANS, DUCTS, AUTOMATIC DAMPERS AND BALANCE DAMPERS |
| | SHALL BE SUITABLE FOR THEIR INTENDED USE, SUITABLE FOR |
| | THE PROBABLE EXPOSURE TEMPERATURES THAT THE RATIONAL |
| | ANALYSIS INDICATES, AND AS APPROVED BY THE CODE |
| | OFFICIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 513.10. FLEXIBLE AND |
| | RIGID FIBERGLASS DUCTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AS PART OF |
| | THE SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM. IN ADDITION TO OTHER |
| | REQUIREMENTS, BELT-DRIVEN FANS SHALL HAVE 1.5 TIMES THE |
| | NUMBER OF BELTS REQUIRED FOR THE DESIGN DUTY WITH THE |
| | MINIMUM NUMBER OF BELTS BEING TWO. FANS SHALL BE |
| | SELECTED FOR STABLE PERFORMANCE BASED ON NORMAL |
| | TEMPERATURE AND, WHERE APPLICABLE, ELEVATED TEMPERATURE |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 513.10.5. PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION |
| | SHOWING ALL COMPONENTS OF THE SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM ARE |
| | SUITABLE FOR THEIR INTENDED USE IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | THESE SECTIONS. |
| | |
| | 48. M5: NOTE #6 ON THIS PAGE CALLS FOR A PRESSURE |
| | SENSOR TO ENSURE ELEVATOR SHAFT IS EQUALLY PRESSURIZED |
| | WITH CORRIDOR. NO INFORMATION COULD BE FOUND ON PLANS |
| | OR EQUIPMENT SHOWN ON THE PLANS FOR ELEVATOR SHAFT |
| | PRESSURIZATION. HOW IS THIS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED? IS THIS |
| | TO BE INTEGRATED WITH THE SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM? IS THIS |
| | CONDITION WITH THE PRESSURE SENSOR TO BE ONLY ON THIS |
| | FLOOR OR ON ALL GUEST ROOM FLOORS? IF IT IS ONLY ON |
| | THIS FLOOR IT DOES NOT APPEAR POSSIBLE TO SERVE ITS |
| | STATED PURPOSE. PLEASE CLARIFY AND INCLUDE THIS |
| | CONDITION IN THE RATIONAL ANALYSIS FOR THE SMOKE |
| | CONTROL SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 513.1. |
| | |
| | |
| | 49. M5 THROUGH M7: IN THE GUEST ROOMS, SOME BATHROOM |
| | EXHAUST LOCATIONS ARE MARKED WITH AN EF DESIGNATION |
| | WHILE OTHERS ARE NOT, BUT ALL ARE CONNECTED TO THE SAME |
| | COMMON DUCTS. ARE THERE EXHAUST FANS AT THE LOCATIONS |
| | WITH THE EF DESIGNATION? PLEASE CLARIFY IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBCM 501.1 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 50. M5 THROUGH M7: IT IS NOT CLEAR HOW RETURN AIR WILL |
| | GET BACK TO FAN-COIL UNITS IN THE GUEST ROOMS. PLEASE |
| | CLARIFY BY PROVIDING THE SIZE AND LOCATION OF RETURN |
| | AIR OPENINGS, TRANSFER AIR OPENINGS AND THE LOCATION OF |
| | RETURN AIR PLENUM CEILINGS IN THE ROOMS. SHOW |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH FBCM 601.4 AND 603.8. |
| | |
| | 51. M5 THROUGH M7: FLOOR PLAN SHOWS A DESIGNATION FOR |
| | AN FCU IN THE ELEVATOR LOBBIES BUT NO FCU IS SHOWN AT |
| | THIS LOCATION. PLEASE CLARIFY, COORDINATE WITH |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON M12 AND PIPING SCHEDULE ON M13 IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.1 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 52. M6: THE FCU IN ROOM 622 APPEARS TO HAVE 3 SUPPLY |
| | OUTLETS MISTAKENLY DRAWN IN WHERE ONLY 2 SHOULD BE. IS |
| | THIS THE CORRECT DESIGN? PLEASE CLARIFY PER FBCM 603.1. |
| | |
| | 53. M7: THIS PLAN SHOWS EF 6-2 OUT IN SPACE SOMEWHERE |
| | AWAY FROM THE BUILDING. PLEASE CORRECT OR CLARIFY THE |
| | INTENT OF THIS FAN AT THIS LOCATION. |
| | |
| | 54. M8: THE STAIR PRESSURIZATION FANS ON THE ROOF HAVE |
| | NO EQUIPMENT DESIGNATION ON THE PLANS. PLEASE IDENTIFY |
| | THESE FANS ON THE FLOOR PLAN TO COORDINATE WITH THE |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON M12. ALSO, THESE FANS APPEAR TO |
| | EXCEED 2000 CFM AND THEREFORE DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS ARE |
| | REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 606.2.1. |
| | |
| | 55. M8: ARE THE OARTUS ON THE ROOF ATTACHED TO OR |
| | PROVIDED WITH ERVS? WHILE IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE EXHAUST |
| | SYSTEMS LOCATED IN GUEST ROOM CORRIDORS ARE AN INTEGRAL |
| | PART OF THE BUILDING SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM, PLEASE TAKE |
| | NOTE THAT ERVS MAY NOT BE USED AS PART OF A SMOKE |
| | CONTROL SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 514.2(3) |
| | |
| | 56. M8: DO ELEVATOR SHAFTS HAVE ANY TYPE OF VENTING? |
| | HOISTWAYS OF ELEVATORS PENETRATING MORE THAN THREE |
| | STORIES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH A MEANS FOR VENTING |
| | SMOKE AND HOT GASES TO THE OUTER AIR IN CASE OF FIRE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 3004.1. VENTS SHALL BE LOCATED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 3004.2 AND SIZED IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBCB 3004.3. ALSO, ELEVATOR SHAFT VENTS SHALL BE |
| | EQUIPPED WITH MOTORIZED DAMPERS THAT ARE CAPABLE OF |
| | BEING AUTOMATICALLY CLOSED DURING NORMAL BUILDING |
| | OPERATION AND ARE INTERLOCKED TO OPEN AS REQUIRED BY |
| | FIRE AND SMOKE DETECTION SYSTEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCB 13-409.1.ABC.3.1. |
| | |
| | 57. ELEVATORS: WHERE STANDBY POWER IS CONNECTED TO |
| | ELEVATORS, THE MACHINE ROOM VENTILATION OR AIR |
| | CONDITIONING SHALL BE CONNECTED TO THE STANDBY POWER |
| | SOURCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 3003.1.4. |
| | |
| | 58. M9: THE FRESH AIR AND SMOKE EVAC RISER CALLS FOR |
| | EXHAUST SYSTEM TO BE USED ON AFFECTED FLOOR BUT THE |
| | EXHAUST SYSTEM TO BE USED AND ANY CONTROLS OR |
| | ASSOCIATED DAMPERS ARE NOT IDENTIFIED ON PLANS. PLEASE |
| | COORDINATE THIS RISER DIAGRAM WITH THE RATIONAL |
| | ANALYSIS AND THE COMPLETE SEQUENCE OF OPERATIONS TO BE |
| | PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 513.1. SEE ALSO |
| | COMMENTS 46 AND 47 ABOVE. |
| | |
| | 59. M9: THE DAMPER CONTROL SEQUENCE SHOWS A D5 DAMPER |
| | BUT NO SUCH DAMPER IS SHOWN ON FLOOR PLANS OR RISER |
| | DIAGRAMS. PLEASE CLARIFY AND COORDINATE ALL SMOKE |
| | CONTROL COMPONENTS AS REQUESTED IN PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
| | |
| | 60. M9: THE STAIR PRESSURIZATION RISER SHOWS EACH DUCT |
| | PENETRATION OF THE STAIR SHAFT PROTECTED WITH FIRE |
| | DAMPERS EXCEPT FOR THE ONE ON THE 5TH FLOOR. WHY IS |
| | THIS FLOOR DIFFERENT FROM THE OTHERS? PLEASE SHOW HOW |
| | THIS PENETRATION IS TO BE PROTECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCM 607.5. |
| | |
| | 61. M10 AND M11: THERE ARE MULTIPLE APPLIANCES AND |
| | PIECES OF EQUIPMENT SHOWN ON THESE PLANS WHICH WILL BE |
| | EXPOSED TO WIND. MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES AND |
| | SUPPORTS THAT ARE EXPOSED TO WIND SHALL BE DESIGNED AND |
| | INSTALLED TO RESIST THE WIND PRESSURES ON THE EQUIPMENT |
| | AND THE SUPPORTS AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM |
| | 301.13. PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION SHOWING |
| | HOW EACH APPLIANCE EXPOSED TO WIND IS TO BE SECURED TO |
| | THE STRUCTURE FOR WIND RESISTANCE. THIS INCLUDES ALL |
| | RTUS, CONDENSING UNITS AND FANS. IN ADDITION TO THE |
| | ATTACHMENT REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE PROVIDE MANUFACTURER?S |
| | DOCUMENTATION SHOWING EACH APPLIANCE WHICH IS EXPOSED |
| | TO WIND THAT IS IT DESIGNED TO RESIST ANTICIPATED WIND |
| | PRESSURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION. |
| | |
| | 62. M10 AND M11: AHU DETAIL SHOWS A SECONDARY DRAIN |
| | OUTLET FROM THE AUXILIARY DRAIN PAN. HOW WILL THIS |
| | SERVE AS AUXILIARY DRAIN PROTECTION? SHOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH ONE OF THE ALLOWED METHODS LISTED UNDER FBCM |
| | 307.2.3. ALSO, THIS DETAIL APPEARS SPECIFIC TO AHUS. |
| | WILL THERE BE A SEPARATE HANGING DETAIL FOR FAN-COILS |
| | OR IS THIS DETAIL APPLICABLE TO BOTH? PLEASE SHOW HOW |
| | ALL CONDENSATE DRAINS ARE TO BE TRAPPED IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBCM 307.2.4. |
| | NOTE: PLUMBING PLANS SHOW CONDENSATE RISERS TERMINATING |
| | IN THE PARKING GARAGE, PLEASE INDICATE HOW GASSES FROM |
| | THE GARAGE WILL BE PREVENTED FROM MIGRATING TO OCCUPIED |
| | AREAS VIA THE CONDENSATE DRAIN PIPING. |
| | |
| | 63. M11: THE DETAIL FOR THE ROOFTOP STAND SHOWS A |
| | HEIGHT OF 18 INCHES FROM THE BASE OF THE LEG. THIS |
| | HEIGHT MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT AS CLEARANCE ABOVE THE |
| | ROOFING MATERIAL SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB TABLE |
| | 1509.7. |
| | |
| | 64. M12: THE EF SCHEDULE HAS SEVERAL NOTES AT THE |
| | BOTTOM. ALL OF THESE NOTES DO NOT APPEAR TO BE |
| | APPLICABLE TO ALL FANS. PLEASE PROVIDE A MEANS WITHIN |
| | THE SCHEDULE TO DETERMINE WHICH NOTES APPLY TO WHICH |
| | FANS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 501.1 AND FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 65. M12: THE STAIR PRESSURIZATION CALCS LIST A STAIR 3 |
| | BUT NO SUCH PRESSURIZED STAIR COULD BE LOCATED ON PANS. |
| | STAIR 3 IS SHOWN AS AN OPEN STAIR BETWEEN FIRST AND |
| | SECOND FLOORS. PLEASE CLARIFY IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB |
| | 909.20.4. |
| | |
| | 66. M12: THROUGHOUT THE PLANS AND THE EQUIPMENT |
| | SCHEDULES THERE ARE DISCREPANCIES. EXAMPLE: THE STAIR |
| | PRESSURIZATION FANS ON THE SCHEDULE CALL FOR 12,500 CFM |
| | EACH BUT ON THE RISER DIAGRAM THEY CALL FOR 10,000 CFM |
| | EACH. EXAMPLE: THE FRESH AIR RTU ON THE ROOF CALLS FOR |
| | 8,600 CFM BUT IT CALLS FOR 86,000 CFM ON THE EQUIPMENT |
| | SCHEDULE. EF 2-2 IS MISSING FROM THE EF SCHEDULE. MANY |
| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS ALSO DEALT WITH DISCREPANCIES WITH |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE. |
| | NOTE: THESE ARE JUST SOME EXAMPLES AND ARE NOT INTENDED |
| | TO SERVE AS AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST. PLEASE COORDINATE ALL |
| | FLOOR PLANS WITH EQUIPMENT SCHEDULES TO PROVIDE CLEAR |
| | DIRECTION AS TO THE DESIGN INTENT AND LOCATION AND |
| | RATING OF ALL APPLIANCES. |
| | |
| | 67. M13: THE PIPING DIAGRAMS ARE OF POOR QUALITY AND |
| | SOME ARE ILLEGIBLE. PLEASE PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION IN |
| | A CLEAR AND LEGIBLE FORMAT IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB |
| | 106.1.1. THESE DIAGRAMS CAN NOT BE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED |
| | AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER, MANY DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN |
| | PIPING DIAGRAMS AND FLOOR PLANS AS FAR AS FCU |
| | DESIGNATIONS ARE EVIDENT. PLEASE CORRECT ANY |
| | DISCREPANCIES AND COORDINATE PLANS AS REQUESTED IN |
| | PREVIOUS COMMENTS. |
| | |
| | 68. KITCHEN HOOD PLANS: THERE APPEAR TO BE OVERLAPPING |
| | LAYERS ON THESE PLANS. ALSO, SOME PARTS OF THE PLAN DID |
| | NOT FIT ON THE PAGE AND WERE CUT OFF. ALSO, SOME PARTS |
| | ARE WITHIN THE BINDER FOR THE ROLL OF PLANS AND CAN NOT |
| | BE VIEWED. PLEASE PROVIDE CLEAR AND LEGIBLE PLANS FOR A |
| | THOROUGH REVIEW IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCB 106.1.1. |
| | |
| | 69. KITCHEN HOOD PLANS: THE SCHEDULE CALLS FOR 12X12 |
| | GREASE EXHAUST DUCT. FLOOR PLANS ON M1 CALL FOR 10X10 |
| | DUCT. IF THE DUCT IS 10X10 AT A QUANTITY OF 1800 CFM |
| | THE VELOCITY WILL EXCEED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED VELOCITY |
| | OF 2500 FPM. GREASE DUCT SYSTEMS SERVING A TYPE I HOOD |
| | SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED SO AS TO PROVIDE AN AIR |
| | VELOCITY WITHIN THE DUCT SYSTEM OF NOT LESS THAN 1,500 |
| | FEET PER MINUTE AND NOT GREATER THAN 2,500 FEET PER |
| | MINUTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 506.3.4. |
| | |
| | 70. KITCHEN HOOD PLANS: THE EF SCHEDULE CALLS FOR 850 |
| | CFM WHILE THE HOOD SCHEDULE CALLS FOR 1800 CFM. WHICH |
| | IS CORRECT? PLEASE PROVIDE A CONSISTENT DESIGN TO |
| | FACILITATE A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE KITCHEN GREASE |
| | EXHAUST SYSTEM PER FBCM 506.1. |
| | |
| | 71. KITCHEN HOOD PLANS: THE HOOD SCHEDULE SHOWS A 105 |
| | INCH LONG HOOD WITH TWO SUPPLY COLLARS WHILE THE PLAN |
| | VIEW OF THE HOOD SHOWS A 48 INCH WIDE HOOD WITH ONE |
| | COLLAR. WHICH IS CORRECT? PLEASE PROVIDE A CONSISTENT |
| | DESIGN TO FACILITATE A THOROUGH REVIEW OF THE KITCHEN |
| | GREASE EXHAUST SYSTEM PER FBCM 506.1. |
| | |
| | 72. PROVIDE ENERGY CALCULATIONS FOR PLAN REVIEW. |
| | HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS OF |
| | ALL STRUCTURES SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED FOR |
| | EFFICIENT UTILIZATION OF ENERGY IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | CHAPTER 13 OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING PER |
| | FBCM 301.2. |
| | |
| | 73. PROVIDE COOLING LOAD CALCS FOR ALL SYSTEMS WHICH |
| | PROVIDE COOLING FOR HUMAN COMFORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCB 13-407.1.ABC.1. |
| | |
| | 74. PROVIDE OUTSIDE AIR CALCULATIONS SHOWING OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATIONS, OCCUPANT LOADS, VENTILATION RATES |
| | REQUIRED AND VENTILATION PROVIDED FOR ALL HABITABLE |
| | SPACES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 403. |
| | |
| | PLEASE RESPOND TO EACH COMMENT IN WRITING, WITH A |
| | DESCRIPTION OF HOW EACH COMMENT HAS BEEN ADDRESSED AND |
| | WHERE THE REQUIRED INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND. PLEASE |
| | RETURN ONE SET OF OLD OR VOIDED PLANS FROM THIS REVIEW |
| | FOR REFERENCE. |
| | |
| | NOTE: THERE WAS MUCH INFORMATION NOT PROVIDED FOR THIS |
| | REVIEW. EVERY EFFORT WAS MADE TO PERFORM A THOROUGH |
| | REVIEW DURING THIS CYCLE TO PREVENT NEW COMMENTS DURING |
| | A SUBSEQUENT CYCLE. HOWEVER, ONCE ALL REQUESTED |
| | INFORMATION IS PROVIDED NEW COMMENTS ARE POSSIBLE DUE |
| | TO INFORMATION BEING REVIEWED FOR THE FIRST TIME OR DUE |
| | TO ANY DESIGN CHANGES MADE SUBSEQUENT TO THIS REVIEW. |
| | |
| | NOTE: THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED FOR PLAN REVIEW |
| | ONLY AND NOT FOR PERMIT. IF THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS |
| | SUBMITTED BY THE CONTRACTOR ON OR AFTER MARCH 1, 2009, |
| | THESE PLANS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO RE-REVIEW FOR |
| | COMPLAINCE WITH THE NEW 2007 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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