| Date |
Text |
| 2009-05-12 13:42:27 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | |
| | FBC 2007 CODE FAMILY W/ 2009 SUPPLEMENT |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | |
| | 1. PAGE M1.01 SHOWS EF-1 PROVIDING 175 CFM OF EXHAUST. |
| | THIS IS PRESUMED TO BE THE EXHAUST REQUIRED FOR THE |
| | HAIR AND NAIL SALON AREAS AS REQUIRED BY ASHRAE |
| | 62.1-2004. THIS INTAKE LOCATION IS VERY REMOTE IN |
| | RELATION TO THE AREA BEING EXHAUSTED. THE INLET TO THE |
| | EXHAUST SYSTEM SHALL BE LOCATED IN THE AREA OF HEAVIEST |
| | CONCENTRATION OF CONTAMINANTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M |
| | 502.1.1. ALSO, PLEASE CONFIRM THAT THE ENTIRE AREAS OF |
| | THE MANICURE STATIONS, PEDICURE STATIONS AND HAIR CARE |
| | STATIONS ARE BEING USED TO CALCULATE THE REQUIRED |
| | EXHAUST RATE OF 0.6 CFM/SQ.FT AS REQUIRED BY ASHRAE |
| | 62.1-2004 TABLE 6-4. |
| | |
| | 2. PAGE M2.02: THE VENTILATION FAN SCHEDULE SHOWS EF-1 |
| | RATED FOR 175 CFM. HOWEVER, THE FLOOR PLAN ON PAGE |
| | M1.01 SHOWS EF-1 PROVIDING A TOTAL OF 250 CFM FOR TWO |
| | LOCATIONS (ENTRANCE AREA AND LASER REMOVAL). PLEASE |
| | COORDINATE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE AND FLOOR PLANS SHOWING |
| | THE EQUIPMENT SPECIFIED IS CAPABLE OF PROVIDING THE |
| | EHAUST RATES CALLED FOR ON THE FLOOR PLAN IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FBC-M 501.1 AND FBC-M 403.4. |
| | |
| | 3. PROVIDE MOTORIZED OR GRAVITY OPERATED SHUTOFF DAMPER |
| | CONTROLS AT FRESH AIR INTAKES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-B |
| | 13-409.AB.3.3. |
| | |
| | 4. FLOOR PLAN ON M1.01 SHOWS A TOTAL OF 350 CFM OF |
| | EXHAUST (EF-1 PLUS TWO BATH EXHAUST FANS) WHILE THE |
| | VENTILATION DESIGN CRITERIA CALLS FOR A TOTAL OF 275 |
| | CFM OF OUTSIDE AIR. THIS WILL CAUSE THIS SPACE TO BE |
| | OPERATING UNDER AN OVERALL NEGATIVE PRESSURE. THE |
| | MECHANICAL SYSTEM SHALL BE DESIGNED TO ASSURE THAT THIS |
| | SPACE IS PRESSURIZED WITH RESPECT TO THE OUTDOORS IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-B 13-409.AB.2. |
| | |
| | 5. ENERGY CLACULATIONS SUBMITTED FOR THIS PROJECT ARE |
| | FORM 400A-2004R. THIS FORM IS NO LONGER VALID AS OF |
| | MARCH 1, 2009. AS THIS PROJECT DOES NOT LIKELY MEET THE |
| | DEFINITION OF A RENOVATION (SEE FBC-B 13-101.1.3) SHOW |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH ENERGY CODE REQUIREMENTS BY SUBMISSION |
| | OF FORM 400B-08 IN ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-B 13-101.6. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
