| Date |
Text |
| 2013-06-27 08:39:27 | ****CORRECTIONS**** |
| | SAMANTHA HILL, BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6724 [email protected] |
| | FBC FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2010 |
| | FBC R FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2010 RESIDENTIAL |
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| | 1. FBC 1207.2, FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| | DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM PUBLIC OR |
| | SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS |
| | (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) FOR AIR |
| | BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 90. |
| | |
| | A TEST REPORT WAS PROVIDED WHICH TESTED WITH A |
| | SUSPENDED GYPSUM CEILING. PROVIDE INFORMATION REGARDING |
| | THE SUSPENDED GYPSUM CEILING WHICH IS REQUIRED TO BE A |
| | PART OF THIS ASSEMBLY (IN THE UNIT UNDERNEATH) AND |
| | PROVIDE INFORMATION AS TO HOW THIS CONDITION WILL NOT |
| | CHANGE. |
| | |
| | 2. FBC 1207.3, FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN |
| | DWELLING UNITS OR BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC |
| | OR SERVICE AREA WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN |
| | IMPACT INSULATION CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN |
| | 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | ASTM E 492. |
| | |
| | A TEST REPORT WAS PROVIDED, BUT THE PRODUCT WAS TESTED |
| | TO ASTM E 2179 RATHER THAN 492. |
| | |
| | SEE ALSO FBC 104.11 ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS, DESIGN AND |
| | METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPMENT. THE PROVISIONS |
| | OF THIS CODE ARE NOT INTENDED TO PREVENT THE |
| | INSTALLATION OF ANY MATERIAL OR TO PROHIBIT ANY DESIGN |
| | OR METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION NOT SPECIFICALLY PRESCRIBED |
| | BY THIS CODE, PROVIDED THAT ANY SUCH ALTERNAT IVE HAS |
| | BEEN APPROVED. AN ALTERNATIVE MATERIAL, DESIGN OR |
| | METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE APPROVED WHERE THE |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL FINDS THAT THE PROPOSED DESIGN IS |
| | SATISFACTORY AND COMPLIES WITH THE INTENT OF THE |
| | PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE, AND THAT THE MATERIAL, METHOD |
| | OR WORK OFFERED IS, FOR THE PURPOSE INTENDED, AT LEAST |
| | THE EQUIVALENT OF THAT PRESCRIBED IN THIS CODE IN |
| | QUALITY, STRENGTH, EFFECTIVENESS, FIRE RESISTANCE, |
| | DURABILITY AND SAFETY. WHEN ALTERNATE LIFE SAFETY |
| | SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED, THE SFPE ENGINEERING GUIDE TO |
| | PERFORMANCE-BASED FIRE PROTECTION ANALYSIS AND DESIGN |
| | OF BUILDINGS, OR OTHER METHODS APPROVED BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL MAY BE USED. THE BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL |
| | REQUIRE THAT SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE OR PROOF BE SUBMITTED |
| | TO SUBSTANTIATE ANY CLAIM MADE REGARDING THE |
| | ALTERNATIVE. |
| | |
| | 104.11.1 RESEARCH REPORTS. SUPPORTING DATA, WHERE |
| | NECESSARY TO ASSIST IN THE APPROVAL OF MATERIALS OR |
| | ASSEMBLIES NOT SPECIFICALLY PROVIDED FOR IN THIS CODE, |
| | SHALL CONSIST OF VALID RESEARCH REPORTS FROM APPROVED |
| | SOURCES. |
| | |
| | 104.11.2 TESTS. WHENEVER THERE IS INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE |
| | OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS CODE, OR |
| | EVIDENCE THAT A MATERIAL OR METHOD DOES NOT CONFORM TO |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS |
| | CODE, OR IN ORDER TO SUBSTANTIATE CLAIMS FOR |
| | ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS OR METHODS, THE BUILDING OFFICIAL |
| | SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE TESTS AS EVIDENCE |
| | OF COMPLIANCE TO BE MADE AT NO |
| | EXPENSE TO THE JURISDICTION. TEST METHODS SHALL BE AS |
| | SPECIFIED IN THIS CODE OR BY OTHER RECOGNIZED TEST |
| | STANDARDS. IN THE ABSENCE OF RECOGNIZED AND ACCEPTED |
| | TEST METHODS, THE |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL APPROVE THE TESTING PROCEDURES. |
| | TESTS SHALL BE PERFORMED BY AN APPROVED AGENCY. REPORTS |
| | OF SUCH TESTS SHALL BE RETAINED BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL FOR THE PERIOD REQUIRED |
| | FOR RETENTION OF PUBLIC RECORDS. |
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