| Date |
Text |
| 2009-02-09 07:48:05 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | |
| | FBC 2004 CODE FAMILY W/ 2007 SUPPLEMENTS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | |
| | 1. PG A-4.0: THE CRUB/RTU ATTACHMENT DETAIL REFERENCES |
| | THE 2001 FBC AND SECTION 1511.7. THIS PROJECT WAS |
| | SUBMITTED UNDER THE 2004 FBC WITH 2007 SUPPLEMENTS. |
| | ALSO, THE CORRECT CODE SECTION FOR CURB HEIGHTS IS |
| | 1509.7. PLEASE REFERENCE THE CORRECT CODE EDITION AND |
| | SECTIONS ON ALL AREAS OF PLANS. |
| | |
| | 2. PG A-4.0 & M-2.0: THE CURB AND RTU INSTALLATION |
| | DETAILS SHOWN ON THESE PAGES (AND ATTACHED |
| | CALCULATIONS) ARE IN CONFLICT. WHICH IS CORRECT? PLEASE |
| | CLARIFY AND DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH FBCM 301.13. |
| | |
| | 3. PG M-2.0: DIFFUSER DETAIL ON THIS PAGE CALLS FOR 1" |
| | WIDE STRAP AS SUPPORT FOR THE FLEX DUCT. N NO CASE |
| | SHALL THE MATERIAL SUPPORTING FLEXIBLE DUCT THAT IS IN |
| | DIRECT CONTACT WITH IT BE LESS THAN 1 1/2 INCHES WIDE |
| | IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 603.5.6.6(6). |
| | |
| | 4. PG M-2.0: DUCT DETECTOR DETAIL CALLS FOR AUDIBLE - |
| | VISIBLE NOTIFICATION TO BE IN A "NORMALLY OCCUPIED" |
| | LOCATION. THE SIGNALS ARE ACTUALLY REQUIRED TO BE IN AN |
| | APPROVED LOCATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 606.4.1. |
| | CONSULT FIELD INSPECTOR TO DISCUSS AN APPROVED |
| | LOCATION. |
| | |
| | 5. PG M-2.0: RTU DETAIL SAYS "SEE MECHANICAL PLAN" FOR |
| | CONTINUATION OF CONDENSATE DRAIN LINE. NO CONTINUATION |
| | COULD BE FOUND ON PLANS. CONDENSATE SHALL BE CONVEYED |
| | FROM THE DRAIN PAN OUTLET TO AN APPROVED PLACE OF |
| | DISPOSAL. CONDENSATE SHALL NOT DISCHARGE INTO A STREET, |
| | ALLEY OR OTHER AREAS SO AS TO CAUSE A NUISANCE IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBCM 307.2.1. SHOW ON PLANS THE MEANS |
| | AND LOCATION OF CONDENSATE DISPOSAL FOR NEW RTU. |
| | |
| | 6. WIND RESISTANCE: DETAILS AND CALCULATIONS FOR RTU |
| | CAND RTU CURB ATTACHMENT WERE PROVIDED (SEE COMMENT #2 |
| | ABOVE), BUT NO DETAIL WAS PROVIDED FOR VENT CAPS OR |
| | VENT CAP CURBS. ALSO, NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED |
| | REGARDING THE WIND RESISTANCE CAPABILITIES OF THE RTU |
| | AND VENT CAPS THEMSELVES. EQUIPMENT AND APPLIANCES THAT |
| | ARE EXPOSED TO WIND SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED TO |
| | RESIST WIND PRESSURES AS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | FBCM 301.13. |
| | |
| | NOTE: PLEASE RESPOND TO EACH COMMENT IN WRITING, WITH |
| | AN EXPLANATION OF HOW EACH COMMENT WAS ADDRESSED AND A |
| | DESCRIPTION OF WHERE THE RELEVANT INFORMATION CAN BE |
| | FOUND. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
