| Date |
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| 2016-01-05 17:04:18 | RESIDENTIAL (R2) ALTERATION, 4TH BUILDING REVIEW |
| | CHECKLIST. |
| | CODE: FBC-5TH EDITION (2014). |
| | |
| | 1- PLANS WERE REVISED AND NEW CASEMENT WINDOW WAS |
| | SPECIFIED ON PLANS FOR THE NEW BEDROOM. THE CASEMENT |
| | WINDOW COMPLIES WITH EGRESS. NEED TO PROVIDE PRODUCT |
| | APPROVAL (2 COPIES) FOR THE CASEMENT WINDOW AS REQUIRED |
| | BY FAC 61G20-3.002(3). |
| | RESPONSE: PRODUCT APPROVAL NOA NO 15-0728.05 SUBMITTED |
| | IS FOR "HORIZONTAL ROLLING WINDOW". ENGINEER DRAWING |
| | A-2 SPECIFIES 37.5" X 50.625" CASEMENT WINDOW. THE |
| | CASEMENT WINDOW SIZE SPECIFIED ON PLANS COMPLIES WITH |
| | THE EGRESS REQUIREMENTS. THE HORIZONTAL ROLLING WINDOW |
| | DOESN'T COMPLY. ENGINEER OF RECORD APPROVED NOA |
| | SUBMITTED AND IT DOESN'T COMPLY. |
| | |
| | 2- PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| | NEW TENANT SEPARATION WALL THAT MATCHES PROPOSED FLOOR |
| | PLAN. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. 420.2 FBC. 5TH EDITION. |
| | RESPONSE: |
| | A) TENANT SEPARATION WALL SUBMITTED IS "BEARING 1 HOUR |
| | FIRE RATED WALL U.L. DESIGN NO U305". CLARIFY WHY THERE |
| | IS ONLY ONE 2X4 TOP PLATE?. ALSO, WOOD FRAMED WALL |
| | SUPPORTING CONCRETE SLAB NEED TO PROVIDE COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH SEC. 2304.12 OF FBC FOR LONG TERM LOADING. |
| | ENGINEER OF RECORD TO PROVIDE COMPLIANCE. |
| | |
| | B) PROVIDE UL COPY OF COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE |
| | U.L. NO U305 ASSEMBLY SHOWING 1" GAP BETWEEN STUD AND |
| | TOP RUNNER AS SHOWN ON WALL DETAIL SUBMITTED. . SHOW |
| | GYPSUM BOARD FASTENING. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
| | |
| | 3- PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING |
| | HOW THE EXTERIOR WALL DOOR OPENING IS GOING TO BE |
| | CLOSED. SEC. 1609 FBC. |
| | RESPONSE: DETAIL C/2 SUBMITTED IS NOT CLEAR. ENGINEER |
| | NEEDS TO BE SPECIFIC WITH WHAT KIND OF 12" METAL STRAP |
| | IS GOING TO BE USED. "12" METAL STRAP IS VERY GENERIC. |
| | THERE ARE MANY TYPES AND MANUFACTURERS FOR 12" METAL |
| | STRAPS. ALSO, PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAIL SHOWING HOW IS |
| | THE 12" STRAP ATTACHED TO THE TOP AND BOTTOM PLATES. |
| | SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. |
| | |
| | NOTE: INSPECTIONS WILL BE REQUIRED TO VERIFY EXISTING |
| | TENANT SEPARATION WALLS, CEILINGS AND FLOORS. AND, |
| | EXTERIOR WALLS. |
| | |
| | 4- PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR THE NEW |
| | BEDROOM AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 1204 FBC. |
| | RESPONSE: SIZE OF HEATING AND COOLING WALL UNIT SHOWN |
| | ON PLANS IS OVERSIZED FOR THE NEW BEDROOM. 8,000 BTU |
| | UNIT IS OVERSIZED FOR A ROOM WITH LESS THAN 100S.F . |
| | PROVIDE EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS. SEC. C403.2.1 OF |
| | FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). EQUIPMENT |
| | CAN NOT EXCEED THE CALCULATED LOADS. SEC. C403.2.2 OF |
| | FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
| | |
| | NOTE: |
| | ENGINEER OF RECORD TO PAY FOUR TIMES THE PLAN REVIEW |
| | FEE AS REQUIRED BY FLORIDA STATUTE 553.80(2)(B) FOR |
| | PLANS REJECTED MORE THAN 3 TIMES. |
| | PLANS WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE BOARD OF ENGINEERS FOR |
| | REVIEW. |
| | |
| | ***PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH |
| | COMMENT TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT |
| | JULIO GOMEZ |
| | COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | (561)805-6712 |
| | [email protected] |
