Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15051140
Permit Number 15051140
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2015-10-08 08:24:30BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 15051140
 ADD: 412/ 414 50 TH ST. UNITS A & B
 CONT: BMB SOLUTIONS CORP
 TEL: (561)503-1415
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 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.
  
 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.
  
 3RD REVIEW
 DATE: THURS. OCT. 08/ 2015
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1-2) COMPLIED.
  
 3A) 3RD REQUEST. WINDOWS AND DOORS IN THE FOOTPRINT OF
 THE STAIR (VERTICALLY) REQUIRES 1 HOUR OPENING
 PROPECTIVES!!! NO FIRE SHUTTER WAS SUBMITTED FOR 1 HOUR
 OR 3/4 HOUR. SHEET A1.1 IT APPEARS THAT THE WINDOWS AND
 DOORS ARE BEING REPLACED WITHIN 10 FEET OF THE STAIR
 AND LANDING ON BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR BUILDINGS. IT
 APPEARS THAT EACH UPPER APARTMENT IS A SINGLE MEANS OF
 EGRESS, NO ELEVATIONS PROVIDED TO VERIFY. SINGLE MEANS
 OF EGRESS WILL NEED 1 HOUR FIRE SEPARATION,COMPLY UNDER
 SECTION FBC-B 1019.2., FBC-B 1026.6 EXC. # 2 & 2007
 FBC-B COMMENTARY FIGURE 1023.6(1) PROTECTION OF
 EXTERIOR STAIRWAYS. DOORS AND WINDOWS WITHIN THE
 FOOTPRINT OF THE EXTERIOR STAIR REQUIRE 1 HOUR FIRE
 RATING AND WINDOWS AND DOORS WITHIN 10 FT. OF THE
 LANDINGS AND STAIR REQUIRE 3/4 HR. OPENING PROTECTIVES.
 SHOW THE FULL LENGTH OF THE EXTERIOR STAIR AND LANDINGS
 TO DETERMINE WHICH OPENINGS REQUIRE A 1 HOUR FIRE
 RATING AND WHICH REQUIRE 3/4 HOUR FIRE RATING.
  
 3B)2ND REQUEST. NOTE WINDOWS AND DOORS THAT HAVE 3/4 HR
 AND OR 1 HOUR FIRE RATING NORMALLY DO NOT HAVE LARGE
 MISSILE RESISTANT TESTING AND STORM SHUTTERS WILL NEED
 TO BE INSTALLED ON THESE OPENINGS. PLEASE PROVIDE THE
 FOLLOWING INFORMATION FOR CODE COMPLIANCE:
  
 PROVIDE STORM PANEL INFORMATION WITH INSTALLATION
 SCHEDULE AND KEY PLAN WITH SPECIFIC ANCHORS AND
 MOUNTING TO BE USED FOR ALL NON-IMPACT GLAZING. FBC
 1609.1.2.
  
 FL BLD CODE 2010 SECTION 107.2.5.,
 1609.1.2, 1715.8 & EXIST BUILD CODE 606.4 PROCEDURES: A
 COMPLETE INSTALLATION SCHEDULE SUMMARIZING &
 IDENTIFYING OPENING SIZES, STORY HEIGHTS, UNIT MARK
 NUMBERS, UNIT SPANS/WIDTHS, UNIT STORM BAR REINFORCING
 REQUIREMENTS, WALL PRESSURE ZONES, SLAT TYPES, ETC.,
 SHALL BE SUBMITTED AT TIME OF PERMIT APPLICATION TO
 FACILITATE PLAN REVIEW AND PERMIT ISSUANCE
  
 4) SEMI-COMPLIED, 2 DOOR APPROVALS FROM 2 DIFFERENT
 MANUFACTURERS, 2 WINDOW PRODUCT APPROVALS FROM 2
 DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS & 2 MULLION PRODUCT APPROVALS
 FROM 2 DIFFERENT MULLION MANUFACTURERS WERE SUBMITTED.
 PLEASE IDENTIFY THEIR LOCATION ON THE PLAN WHERE THEY
 ARE GOING TO BE INSTALLED.
  
 2ND REQUEST. 2010 FBC 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT APPROVALS.
 THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE
 9N-03 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE
 DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR
 JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. FL ADMINISTRATIVE CODE.
 61G1-23.015 (2) THE ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR
 SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS,
 SHOP DRAWINGS ETC..
 NOTE THE JELD-WEN DOORS NOT REVIEWEDD BY THE DESIGNER
 OF RECORD.
 TRULITE DOOR SUBMITTAL NO FLORIDA APPROVAL NUMBER NOR
 NOA. ONLY ONE COPY.
 NO WINDOW REPORT SUBMITTED ONLY THE INTER LAYER OF
 DUPONT BUTACITE PVB INTERLAYER NOA 11-0624.01
 NO MULLION REPORT SUBMITTED.
  
 5) COMPLIED. PLEASE 2010 FBC-B 1609.1.2 PROTECTION OF
 OPENINGS, 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA
 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010
 (31) SUB-CATEGORY OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS
 THAT WILL REQUIRE PRODUCT APPROVALS:
 (31)(A) EXTERIOR DOORS.
 (B) WINDOWS & MULLIONS IDENTIFY WINDOW SIZES, GLAZING
 OPTIONS, MULLION IF REINFORCED, OPTIONS FOR ANCHORING
 AND PRESSURES.
 (E) SHUTTERS
  
 6) 3RD REQUEST THE CONTRACTOR HAS NOT SUBMITTED ANY
 TEST REPORTS FOR REVIEW!!!!!!!! SHEET A.2 INDICATES NEW
 FLOORING BUT NO INFORMATION ON THE 2ND FLOOR
 INSULATION, PLEASE PROVIDE TESTING FOR THE FOLLOWING
 (3) CODE SECTIONS:
  
 NOTE: A UL REPORT WAS SUBMITTED FOR THE REQUIREMENT OF
 1 HOUR FIRE SEPARATION, WITHIN THE REPORT THERE ARE 17
 SUB-SYSTEMS WHICH ARE TO BE INSTALLED? THERE IS ALSO A
 USG REPORT SUBMITTED WITH A 1 HOUR FIRE RATING, IF THIS
 REPORT IS FOR SOUND IT DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIRED STC &
 IIC RATING OF 50.
  
 6A) 2ND REQUEST. FBC-B 2010 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE
 SOUND. 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.
  
 6B) 2ND REQUEST. FBC-B 2010 1207.2 1207.2 AIR-BORNE
 SOUND.
 WALLS, PARTITIONS AND 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.
  
 6C) 2ND REQUEST. TYPE III-TYPE V CONSTRUCTION:
 719.2 CONCEALED INSTALLATION. INSULATING MATERIALS,
 WHERE CONCEALED AS INSTALLED IN BUILDINGS OF ANY TYPE
 OF CONSTRUCTION, SHALL HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT
 MORE THAN 25 AND A SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX OF NOT MORE
 THAN 450.
  
  
 FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS
 A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL
 MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A
 MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723.
  
 7) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION
 & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS
 NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL
 REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE
 REVISION MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION
 PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO
 EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED
 COOPERATION.
  
 A THOROUGH REVIEW CANNOT BE MADE AT THIS TIME, AS A
 RESULT OF THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REQUESTED
 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS MAY APPEAR THAT WERE NOT PART OF
 THIS REVIEW.
  
 JAMES A. WITMER CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 TEL: 561-805-6715
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
 10/13/2015 PICTURES SENT BY E-MAIL FROM THE CONTRACTOR
 INDICATE WHAT APPEARS TO BE A 2ND EXTERIOR STAIR NOT
 SHOWN ON THE PLANS THAT APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN
 UNPERMITTED WORK. THIS STAIR MUST BE REMOVED, THE
 HANDRAIL / GUARDRAIL SYSTEM IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH
 THE CODE, FOR A R2 UNIT. THE SECOND ISSUE IS WITH THE
 STAIR UPPER LANDING ENDING WITH THE ROOF TOP FLAT DECK,
 THIS MAKES THIS AREA LIVEABLE SPACE, NEED TO PROVIDE
 LIVE LOADS FOR ROOF DECK AND SIZE AND SPAN FOR ROOF
 JOIST. REMOVE STAIRS OR MAKE CODE COMPLIANT.
  
 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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