Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 13020323
Permit Number 13020323
Review Stop FIRE
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2013-02-27 12:34:176610 NORTH JOG ROAD
 PERMIT #13020323
 REVIEW COMMENTS - FIRE DEPARTMENT
  
 PROVIDE A LETTER OR NUMBER ON EACH CONSTRUCTION TRAILER
 TO ALLOW EMERGENCY RESPONDERS TO PROVIDE QUICK RESPONSE
 TO THE APPROPRIATE LOCATION. LETTERS OR NUMBERS SHALL
 BE ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING AND BE AT LEAST SIX-INCHES
 IN HEIGHT WITH 1-INCH STROKE AND SHALL CONTRAST THE
 BACKGROUND.
  
 PROVIDE STAIRS OR RAMP FOR ACCESS INTO THE TRAILERS.
 STAIR RISERS SHALL BE BETWEEN 4 INCHES AND 7 INCHES IN
 HEIGHT. STAIRS SHALL BE SLIP RESISTANT AND HAVE A
 MINIMUM TREAD DEPTH OF 11 INCHES AND PREVENT THE
 ACCUMULATION OF WATER.
  
 HANDRAILS ARE REQUIRED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE STAIR.
 HANDRAILS SHALL BE LOCATED NOT LESS THAN 34 INCHES AND
 NOT MORE THAN 38 INCHES ABOVE THE SURFACE OF THE TREAD,
 MEASURED VERTICALLY TO THE TOP OF THE RAIL FROM THE
 LEADING EDGE OF THE TREAD. HANDRAIL ENDS SHALL BE
 RETURNED TO THE WALL OR FLOOR OR SHALL TERMINATE AT
 NEWEL POSTS. HANDRAIL CROSS SECTION SHALL HAVE A
 DIAMETER OF NOT LESS THAN 1.25 INCHES AND NOT MORE THAN
 2 INCHES.
  
 GUARDS, AT LEAST 42-INCHES TALL, SHALL BE PROVIDED AT
 THE OPEN SIDES OF STAIRS THAT EXCEED 30-INCHES ABOVE
 THE FLOOR. OPEN GUARDS SHALL PROHIBIT THE PASSAGE OF A
 4-INCH DIAMETER SPHERE UP TO A HEIGHT OF 34-INCHES. THE
 TRIANGULAR OPENINGS FORMED BY THE RISER, TREAD AND
 BOTTOM ELEMENT OF THE GUARDRAIL SHALL PROHIBIT THE
 PASSAGE OF A 6-INCH DIAMETER SPHERE.
  
 WESLEY JOLIN
 FIRE INVESTIGATOR & INSPECTOR
 OFFICE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL
 WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE
 [email protected]
 (561) 805-6730
  


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