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| 2013-11-15 14:26:47 | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | PERMIT: 13101110 |
| | ADD: 415 9TH ST |
| | CONT: RECORD CONSTRUCTION |
| | TEL: (561)662-2775 |
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| | 2010 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W |
| | * 2010 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION, 2010 EDITION |
| | 2012 FBC SUPPLEMENTS ADOPTED APRIL 25/2013. |
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| | 2010 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 |
| | COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, |
| | SYSTEMS, AND SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: FRIDAY NOV. 15/ 2013 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1) THE DESIGNER OF RECORD HAS NOT INDICATED TO WHICH |
| | METHOD UNDER THE 2010 EXISTING BUILDING CODE THIS |
| | PROJECT WAS DESIGNED, PLEASE PROVIDE WHICH COMPLIANCE |
| | METHOD WAS USED IN THE DESIGN. 101.5 COMPLIANCE |
| | METHODS. |
| | THE REPAIR, ALTERATION, CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY, ADDITION |
| | OR RELOCATION OF ALL EXISTING BUILDINGS SHALL COMPLY |
| | WITH ONE OF THE METHODS LISTED IN SECTIONS 101.5.1 |
| | THROUGH 101.5.3 AS SELECTED BY THE APPLICANT. |
| | APPLICATION OF A METHOD SHALL BE THE SOLE BASIS FOR |
| | ASSESSING THE COMPLIANCE OF WORK PERFORMED UNDER A |
| | SINGLE PERMIT UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED BY THE CODE |
| | OFFICIAL. SECTIONS 101.5.1 THROUGH 101.5.3 SHALL NOT BE |
| | APPLIED IN COMBINATION WITH EACH OTHER. |
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| | 2) FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS REVIEW I WILL BE USING THE |
| | WORK AREA COMPLIANCE METHOD AND A LEVEL 3 ALTERATION. |
| | 801.2 COMPLIANCE. IN ADDITION TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS |
| | CHAPTER, WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS |
| | OF CHAPTERS 6 AND 7. THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTIONS 703, |
| | 704, AND 705 SHALL APPLY WITHIN ALL WORK AREAS WHETHER |
| | OR NOT THEY INCLUDE EXITS AND CORRIDORS SHARED BY MORE |
| | THAN ONE TENANT AND REGARDLESS OF THE OCCUPANT LOAD. |
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| | 703.2 VERTICAL OPENINGS. EXISTING VERTICAL OPENINGS |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 703.2.1, |
| | 703.2.2, AND 703.2.3. |
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| | 703.2.1 EXISTING VERTICAL OPENINGS. ALL EXISTING |
| | INTERIOR VERTICAL OPENINGS CONNECTING TWO OR MORE |
| | FLOORS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPROPRIATE SECTIONS OF |
| | THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. |
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| | 703.2.3 SUPPLEMENTAL STAIRWAY ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS. |
| | WHERE THE WORK AREA ON ANY FLOOR EXCEEDS 50 PERCENT OF |
| | THAT FLOOR AREA, STAIRWAYS THAT ARE PART OF THE MEANS |
| | OF EGRESS SERVING THE WORK AREA SHALL, AT A MINIMUM, BE |
| | ENCLOSED WITH SMOKE-TIGHT CONSTRUCTION ON THE HIGHEST |
| | WORK AREA FLOOR AND ALL FLOORS BELOW. |
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| | 3) 703.4 INTERIOR FINISH. THE INTERIOR FINISH OF WALLS |
| | AND CEILINGS IN EXITS AND CORRIDORS IN ANY WORK AREA |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | EXCEPTION: EXISTING INTERIOR FINISH MATERIALS THAT DO |
| | NOT COMPLY WITH THE INTERIOR FINISH REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. SHALL BE PERMITTED TO |
| | BE TREATED WITH AN APPROVED FIRE-RETARDANT COATING IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER?S INSTRUCTIONS TO |
| | ACHIEVE THE REQUIRED RATING. |
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| | 4) 705.2 GENERAL. THE MEANS OF EGRESS SHALL COMPLY WITH |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION. EXCEPTIONS: |
| | 1. WHERE THE WORK AREA AND THE MEANS OF EGRESS SERVING |
| | IT COMPLIES WITH THE FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE. |
| | 2. MEANS OF EGRESS CONFORMING TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING AND THE FLORIDA |
| | FIRE PREVENTION CODE UNDER WHICH THE BUILDING WAS |
| | CONSTRUCTED SHALL BE CONSIDERED COMPLIANT MEANS OF |
| | EGRESS IF, IN THE OPINION OF THE CODE OFFICIAL, THEY DO |
| | NOT CONSTITUTE A DISTINCT HAZARD TO LIFE. |
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| | NOTE BOTH SHEET 1 & 2 INDICATE WINDOWS AND OR DOORS ON |
| | THE 1ST & 2ND FLOOR WITHIN 10 FEET OF THE EXTERIOR |
| | STAIR, PLEASE SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2010 FBC-B |
| | 1026.6 EXTERIOR STAIRWAY PROTECTION. NOTE THE PROPOSED |
| | FIBERGLASS DOOR WILL NEED TO PROVIDE THE 1 HOUR FIRE |
| | RATING REQUIRED BY 1026.6. |
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| | 5) 705.5 OPENINGS IN CORRIDOR WALLS. |
| | OPENINGS IN CORRIDOR WALLS IN ANY WORK AREA SHALL |
| | COMPLY WITH SECTIONS 705.5.1 THROUGH 705.5.4. |
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| | EXCEPTION: OPENINGS IN CORRIDORS WHERE SUCH CORRIDORS |
| | ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BE RATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 705.5.1 CORRIDOR DOORS. |
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| | 705.5.1.1 CORRIDOR DOORS IN THE WORK AREA SHALL NOT BE |
| | CONSTRUCTED OF HOLLOW CORE WOOD AND SHALL NOT CONTAIN |
| | LOUVERS. |
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| | 705.5.1.2 ALL REPLACEMENT DOORS SHALL BE 13/4-INCH (45 |
| | MM) SOLID BONDED WOOD CORE OR APPROVED EQUIVALENT, |
| | UNLESS THE EXISTING FRAME WILL ACCOMMODATE ONLY A |
| | 13/8-INCH (35 MM) DOOR. |
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| | 705.5.1.3 ALL DWELLING UNIT, GUESTROOM OR ROOMING UNIT |
| | CORRIDOR DOORS IN WORK AREAS IN BUILDINGS OF GROUPS |
| | R-1, R-2, AND I-1 SHALL BE AT LEAST 13/8 -INCH (35 MM) |
| | SOLID CORE WOOD OR APPROVED EQUIVALENT AND SHALL NOT |
| | HAVE ANY GLASS PANELS OTHER THAN APPROVED WIRED GLASS |
| | OR OTHER APPROVED GLAZING MATERIAL IN METAL FRAMES. ALL |
| | DWELLING UNIT OR SLEEPING UNIT CORRIDOR DOORS IN WORK |
| | AREAS IN BUILDINGS OF GROUPS R-1, R-2, AND I-1 SHALL BE |
| | EQUIPPED WITH APPROVED DOOR CLOSERS. |
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| | 6) 705.9 HANDRAILS. |
| | THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTIONS 705.9.1 AND 705.9.2 SHALL |
| | APPLY TO HANDRAILS FROM THE WORK AREA FLOOR TO, AND |
| | INCLUDING, THE LEVEL OF EXIT DISCHARGE. |
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| | 705.9.1 MINIMUM REQUIREMENT. EVERY REQUIRED EXIT |
| | STAIRWAY THAT IS PART OF THE MEANS OF EGRESS FOR ANY |
| | WORK AREA AND THAT HAS THREE OR MORE RISERS AND IS NOT |
| | PROVIDED WITH AT LEAST ONE HANDRAIL, OR IN WHICH THE |
| | EXISTING HANDRAILS ARE JUDGED TO BE IN DANGER OF |
| | COLLAPSING, SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH HANDRAILS FOR THE |
| | FULL LENGTH OF THE RUN OF STEPS ON AT LEAST ONE SIDE. |
| | ALL EXIT STAIRWAYS WITH A REQUIRED EGRESS WIDTH OF MORE |
| | THAN 66 INCHES (1676 MM) SHALL HAVE HANDRAILS ON BOTH |
| | SIDES. |
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| | 705.9.2 DESIGN. HANDRAILS REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 705.9.1 SHALL BE DESIGNED AND INSTALLED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 7) 711.1 MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. ALTERATIONS SUBJECT TO |
| | THIS CHAPTER SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | 502.1.1.1 SHELL BUILDINGS, RENOVATIONS AND ALTERATIONS. |
| | THE BUILDING THERMAL ENVELOPE SHALL MEET THE |
| | REQUIREMENTS OF TABLE 502.1.1.1(1) OR TABLE |
| | 502.1.1.1(2). SEE SECTION 101.4.3. |
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| | A THOROUGH REVIEW CAN NOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A |
| | RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF |
| | THIS REVIEW. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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