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| 2015-03-12 13:44:05 | PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS |
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| | 1ST REVIEW: FBC 2010 |
| | ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO |
| | COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | (561) 805-6714 |
| | [email protected] |
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| | DENIED BY MECHANICAL |
| | PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW: |
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| | 1) FBC-R - M1401.3 SIZING. HEATING AND COOLING |
| | EQUIPMENT SHALL BE SIZED BASED ON BUILDING LOADS |
| | CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA MANUAL J OR OTHER |
| | APPROVED HEATING AND COOLING CALCULATION METHODOLOGIES. |
| | PROVIDE EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS. |
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| | 2) FBC - 107.3.5.3 PROVIDE MECHANICAL PLANS. FBC |
| | -107.3.5.1.4 MECHANICAL MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA: |
| | SHOW, EXHAUST SYSTEMS, CLOTHES DRYER EXHAUST, KITCHEN |
| | EQUIPMENT EXHAUST, SPECIALTY EXHAUST SYSTEMS, |
| | EQUIPMENT, EQUIPMENT LOCATION, MAKE-UP AIR, |
| | ROOF-MOUNTED EQUIPMENT, DUCT SYSTEMS, VENTILATION, |
| | COMBUSTION AIR, CHIMNEYS, FIREPLACES AND VENTS, |
| | APPLIANCES, BOILERS, REFRIGERATION, BATHROOM |
| | VENTILATION, LABORATORY, DESIGN FLOOD ELEVATION. |
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| | 3) PLEASE CLARIFY THE LOCATION OF THE AIR HANDLER THAT |
| | IS LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. THE PLANS INDICATE THAT THE |
| | EXISTING PITCHED ROOF OF THE HOUSE IS TO BE REPLACED |
| | WITH NEW LOW SLOPE ROOF TRUSSES. WILL THERE BE ENOUGH |
| | ROOM FOR THE AIR HANDLER? ALSO IT APPEARS THAT ALL OF |
| | THE DUCT WORK IN THE ATTIC WILL NEED TO BE REMOVED AND |
| | REPLACED. |
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| | 4) THE DEMO PLANS SPECIFY THAT THE TWO MINI-SPLITS AT |
| | THE GARAGE WILL REMAIN AND SHEET A.05 SHOWS ONE NEW AC |
| | UNIT. PLEASE CLARIFY. FBC 107.2.1 |
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| | 5) FBC 107.2.1 PROVIDE THE MODEL NUMBERS AND |
| | SPECIFICATIONS OF THE HEATING AND COOLING EQUIPMENT IN |
| | AN EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON THE MECHANICAL PLAN THAT |
| | CORRESPONDS WITH THE EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS. |
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| | 6) FBC-R - M 1602.4 PROVIDE BALANCED AIR RETURN AT |
| | BEDROOMS. |
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| | 7) FBC-R - M1305.1.3 APPLIANCES IN ATTICS. |
| | ATTICS CONTAINING APPLIANCES SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH AN |
| | OPENING AND A CLEAR AND UNOBSTRUCTED PASSAGEWAY LARGE |
| | ENOUGH TO ALLOW REMOVAL OF THE LARGEST APPLIANCE, BUT |
| | NOT LESS THAN 30 INCHES (762 MM) HIGH AND 22 INCHES |
| | (559 MM) WIDE AND NOT MORE THAN 6 FEET (1829 MM) LONG |
| | MEASURED ALONG THE CENTERLINE OF THE PASSAGEWAY FROM |
| | THE OPENING TO THE APPLIANCE. THE PASSAGEWAY SHALL HAVE |
| | CONTINUOUS SOLID FLOORING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 5 |
| | NOT LESS THAN 24 INCHES (610 MM) WIDE. A LEVEL SERVICE |
| | SPACE AT LEAST 30 INCHES (762 MM) DEEP AND 30 INCHES |
| | (762 MM) WIDE SHALL BE PRESENT ALONG ALL SIDES OF THE |
| | APPLIANCE WHERE ACCESS IS REQUIRED. THE CLEAR ACCESS |
| | OPENING DIMENSIONS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 20 INCHES BY |
| | 30 INCHES (508 MM BY 762 MM), AND LARGE ENOUGH TO ALLOW |
| | REMOVAL OF THE LARGEST APPLIANCE. |
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| | 8) FBC-R - M1305.1.3.1 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS. |
| | A LUMINAIRE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH LOCATED AT THE |
| | REQUIRED PASSAGEWAY OPENING AND A RECEPTACLE OUTLET |
| | SHALL BE INSTALLED AT OR NEAR THE APPLIANCE LOCATION IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 34. |
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| | 9) FBC-R - M1305.1.3.2 AIR-HANDLING UNITS. |
| | AIR-HANDLING UNITS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN ATTICS IF THE |
| | FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
| | 1. THE SERVICE PANEL OF THE EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED WITHIN |
| | 6 FEET (1829 MM) OF AN ATTIC ACCESS. |
| | 2. A DEVICE IS INSTALLED TO ALERT THE OWNER OR SHUT THE |
| | UNIT DOWN WHEN THE CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT WORKING |
| | PROPERLY. |
| | 3. THE ATTIC ACCESS OPENING IS OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO |
| | REPLACE THE AIR HANDLER. |
| | 4. A NOTICE IS POSTED ON THE ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL |
| | INDICATING TO THE HOMEOWNER THAT THE AIR HANDLER IS |
| | LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. SAID NOTICE SHALL BE IN ALL |
| | CAPITALS, IN 16 POINT TYPE, WITH THE TITLE AND FIRST |
| | PARAGRAPH IN BOLD: |
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