| Date |
Text |
| 2011-06-17 15:52:40 | REVIEW #: 1ST |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
| | |
| | FBC 2007 CODE FAMILY W/ 2009 SUPPLEMENTS |
| | FBC CH.1 AS AMENDED BY THE CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH |
| | |
| | 1. DUCTS COMING FROM ROOF/SECOD FLOOR DOWN TO FIRST |
| | FLOOR ARE SHOWN IN RATED SHAFT ENCLOSURES. DUCTS WHICH |
| | PENETRATE SHAFT ENCLOSURES ARE REQUIRED TO BE PROTECTED |
| | BY BOTH FIRE AND SMOKE DAMPERS PER FBC-M 607.5.5. FYI: |
| | DUCTS THAT ONLY PENETRATE ONE FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLY |
| | MAY NOT NEED A SHAFT ENCLOSURE AND COULD BE COMPLIANT |
| | WITH A FIRE DAMPER PROTECTING THE PENETRATION AT THE |
| | SECOND FLOOR SLAB. THIS WOULD ELIMINATE THE NEED FOR |
| | SMOKE DAMPERS AND RATED SHAFTS. |
| | |
| | 2. AHU 1 AND AHU 2 ON MEZZANINE LEVEL SHARE A COMMON |
| | RETURN AIR PLENUM. EACH UNIT IS REQUIRED TO HAVE DUCT |
| | MOUNTED SMOKE DTECTORS ON BUTH THE SUPPLY AND RETURN IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH FBC-M 606.2.2. |
| | |
| | 3. THE ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOM DOES NOT APPEAR ON THE |
| | MECHANICAL FLOOR PLAN. HOW WILL THIS ROOM BE |
| | VENTILATED? A SEPARATE, INDEPENDENT VENTILATION OR AIR |
| | CONDITIONING SYSTEM IS REQUIRED FOR THE MACHINE ROOM |
| | PER FBC-B 3006.2. |
| | |
| | 4. PAGE M2-1 SHOWS AHU-4 IN A CLOSET. NO SUCH APPLIANCE |
| | APPEARS ON THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE (PAGE M3-3). PLEASE |
| | COORDINATE SCHEDULES AND FLOOR PLANS. |
| | |
| | 5. ROOF PLAN SHOWS A PRE-ENGINEERED A/C STAND FOR |
| | CONDENSING UNITS. PRODUCT APPROVAL IS REQUIRED PER FAC |
| | RULE 9N-3. PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL WHICH IS APPROVED |
| | IN WRITING BY THE ENGINEER FOR THIS PROJECT PER FBC-M |
| | 106.3.3. |
| | |
| | 6. IF A SYSTEM SIZING SUMMARY IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF A |
| | FULL COOLING LOAD CALCULATION, IT MUST BE SIGNED AND |
| | SEALED PER FBC-B 13-407.AB.1.1. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT: |
| | RONALD J. REGUEIRO |
| | 561.805.6719 |
| | [email protected] |
