Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 15080415
Permit Number 15080415
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2015-09-29 08:09:47PLAN
 REVIEW COMMENTS
  
 1ST REVIEW: FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014)
 ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 (561) 805-6714
 [email protected]
  
 DENIED BY MECHANICAL
 PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW:
  
 1) FBC 107.2.1 - INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
 ALL INFORMATION, DRAWINGS, SPECIFICATIONS AND
 ACCOMPANYING DATA SHALL BEAR THE NAME AND SIGNATURE OF
 THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DESIGN. THE MECHANICAL
 PLANS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE NAME, SIGNATURE AND
 LICENSE NUMBER OF THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE
 DESIGN.
  
 2) THE MODEL NUMBERS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE HEATING
 AND COOLING EQUIPMENT FOR THE EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON THE
 MECHANICAL PLAN DO NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE EQUIPMENT
 SIZING CALCULATIONS FOR ZONES #1 AND #3. FBC 107.2.1
  
 3) THE OWNER/AGENT IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THE ENERGY
 COMPLIANCE FORMS. FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION R103.1.1.2
  
 4) THE ENERGY COMPLIANCE FORMS SPECIFY R-20 CEILING
 INSULATION AND PLAN SHEET A-302 HAS R-19 CEILING
 INSULATION. FBC 107.2.1
  
 5) SPECIFY THE LOCATIONS OF THE THREE CONDENSING UNITS
 ON THE PLANS. FBC 107.2.1
  
 6) THE LOCATIONS OF THE THREE AIR HANDLERS SHOWN ON
 ARCHITECTURAL PLAN SHEET A-101 DO NOT MATCH THE
 LOCATIONS SHOWN ON THE MECHANICAL PLANS. FBC 107.2.1
  
 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 20 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.
  
 8) FBC-R - M1305.1.3.2 AIR-HANDLING UNITS.
 2014 FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION R403.2.4
 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.
  
 9) 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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