| Date |
Text |
| 2011-10-20 16:20:30 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
| | SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6724 [email protected] |
| | FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2007 |
| | FBC R FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2007 RESIDENTIAL |
| | |
| | 1. PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING OCCUPANCY |
| | CLASSIFICATION. PLEASE ALSO SEE THE FOLLOWING CODE |
| | SECTIONS: |
| | |
| | FBC 1003.6, MEANS OF EGRESS CONTINUITY. THE PATH OF |
| | EGRESS TRAVEL ALONG A MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL NOT BE |
| | INTERRUPTED BY ANY BUILDING ELEMENT OTHER THAN A MEANS |
| | OF EGRESS COMPONENT AS SPECIFIED IN THIS CHAPTER. |
| | OBSTRUCTIONS SHALL NOT BE PLACED IN THE REQUIRED WIDTH |
| | OF A MEANS OF EGRESS EXCEPT PROJECTIONS PERMITTED BY |
| | THIS CHAPTER. |
| | |
| | 1008.1.3.5 SECURITY GRILLS. IN GROUPS B, F, M, R AND S, |
| | HORIZONTAL SLIDING OR VERTICAL SECURITY GRILLES ARE |
| | PERMITTED AT THE MAIN EXIT AND SHALL BE OPENABLE FROM |
| | THE INSIDE WITHOUT THE USE OF A KEY OR SPECIAL |
| | KNOWLEDGE OR EFFORT DURING PERIODS THAT THE SPACE IS |
| | OCCUPIED. THE GRILLES SHALL REMAIN SECURED IN THE |
| | FULL-OPEN POSITION DURING THE PERIOD OF OCCUPANCY BY |
| | THE GENERAL PUBLIC. WHERE TWO OR MORE MEANS OF EGRESS |
| | ARE REQUIRED, NOT MORE THAN ONE-HALF OF THE EXITS OR |
| | EXIT ACCESS DOORWAYS SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH HORIZONTAL |
| | SLIDING OR VERTICAL SECURITY GRILLES. |
| | |
| | NOTE THAT THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR BLOCKING EXITS WITH |
| | HURRICANE PROTECTION FOR ANY OCCUPANCY OTHER THAN GROUP |
| | R, SEE FBC 1008.1.3.6. |
| | |
| | PLEASE EITHER REMOVE ALL DOORS FROM SCOPE OF WORK OR |
| | REVISE PLAN TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC CHAPTER 10. |
| | PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME TO DISCUSS OR TO EMAIL |
| | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. |
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| | 2. PLEASE INCLUDE SPANS IN THE INSTALLATION SCHEDULE. |
| | FOR INSTANCE, A 96" OPENING WITH A 3" TOP AND BOTTOM |
| | EDGE DISTANCE WOULD HAVE A SPAN OF 102". REVISE ANCHOR |
| | SPACING IF NECESSARY. |
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| | 3. PLEASE EITHER REVISE HORIZONTAL OPENINGS TO A BLOCK |
| | SUBSTRATE OR PROVIDE INFORMATION AS TO HOW IT HAS BEEN |
| | DETERMINED THAT THE SIDES OF THE WINDOW OPENINGS ARE |
| | CONCRETE. CBS STRUCTURES TYPICALLY HAVE EITHER HOLLOW |
| | OR FILLED CELLS AT THE OPENINGS, NOT FORMED AND POURED |
| | COLUMNS. REVISE ANCHOR SPACING IF NECESSARY. |
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