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| 2016-03-08 13:24:10 | THE FOLLOWING COMMENTS WERE SUBMITTED BY ROY LINDOW( |
| | [email protected]), FIRE INSPECTOR, BUREAU OF FIRE |
| | PREVENTION, WEST PALM BEACH FIRE RESCUE. |
| | |
| | THIS REVIEW CAN ONLY BE CONSIDERED PRELIMINARY AS THE |
| | DRAWINGS THAT WERE REVIEWED WERE NOT COMPLETE. |
| | ADDITIONAL COMMENTS CAN BE EXPECTED WHEN FULL DRAWINGS |
| | ARE SUBMITTED FOR PERMIT. |
| | |
| | 1) -SHEET 043- LS 0.5 |
| | ONE HOUR RATED WALL IS NOT PROVIDED FOR CORRIDOR OF SE |
| | CORNER OF BUILDING ACROSS FROM STAIR #4. |
| | |
| | 2) -SHEET 043- LS 0.5 |
| | ADD REQUIRED EXIT SIGNS TO SOUTH AND NORTH CORRIDOR. |
| | DISTANCE EXCEEDS MAXIMUM OF 100 FT. |
| | |
| | 3) -SHEET 043- LS 0.5 |
| | ACCOUNT FOR CAPACITY OF EACH EXIT DOOR AND HOW |
| | OCCUPANCY LOAD IS SPLIT UP. |
| | |
| | 4) -SHEET 042- LS-0.4 |
| | ADD REQUIRED EXIT SIGNS TO SOUTH AND NORTH CORRIDOR. |
| | DISTANCE EXCEEDS MAXIMUM OF 100 FT. |
| | |
| | 5) -SHEET 042- LS-0.4 |
| | EXIT DOORS SWING WRONG DIRECTION FOR ASSEMBLY SPACE AT |
| | NORTH SIDE OF BUILDING (TERRACE FLOOR 4). |
| | |
| | 6) -SHEET 042- LS-0.4 |
| | ONE HOUR RATED WALL IS NOT PROVIDED FOR CORRIDOR OF SE |
| | CORNER OF BUILDING ACROSS FROM STAIR #4. |
| | |
| | 7) -SHEET 042- LS-0.4 |
| | PROVIDE ONE HOUR RATING TO SEPARATE THE ASSEMBLY |
| | OCCUPANCY FROM APARTMENT OCCUPANCY. |
| | |
| | 8) -SHEET 042- LS-0.4 |
| | ACCOUNT FOR CAPACITY OF EACH EXIT DOOR AND HOW |
| | OCCUPANCY LOAD IS SPLIT UP. |
| | |
| | 9)-SHEET 041-LS-0.3 |
| | ADD REQUIRED EXIT SIGNS TO SOUTH AND NORTH CORRIDOR. |
| | DISTANCE EXCEEDS MAXIMUM OF 100 FT. |
| | |
| | 10)-SHEET 041-LS-0.3 |
| | ACCOUNT FOR CAPACITY OF EACH EXIT DOOR AND HOW |
| | OCCUPANCY LOAD IS SPLIT UP. |
| | |
| | 11) -SHEET 040-LS-0.2 |
| | PER SECTION 6.1.14.4.1 |
| | PROVIDE ONE HOUR RATING TO SEPARATE THE ASSEMBLY |
| | OCCUPANCY FROM APARTMENT OCCUPANCY. |
| | |
| | 12) -SHEET 040-LS-0.2 |
| | PROVIDE ONE HOUR RATING TO SEPARATE CORRIDOR FROM |
| | GARAGE. |
| | |
| | 13) -SHEET 040-LS-0.2 |
| | ADD REQUIRED EXIT SIGNS TO SOUTH CORRIDOR. DISTANCE |
| | EXCEEDS MAXIMUM OF 100 FT. |
| | |
| | 14) -SHEET 040-LS-0.2 |
| | ACCOUNT FOR CAPACITY OF EACH EXIT DOOR AND HOW |
| | OCCUPANCY LOAD IS SPLIT UP. |
| | |
| | 15) -SHEET 039- LS-0.1 |
| | TWO HOUR ENCLOURE FOR STAIR #2 MISSING DOOR. |
| | |
| | 16) -SHEET 039- LS-0.1 |
| | ADD REQUIRED EXIT SIGNS TO GARAGE. DISTANCE EXCEEDS |
| | MAXIMUM OF 100 FT. |
| | |
| | 17) -SHEET 039- LS-0.1 |
| | ADD REQUIRED EXIT SIGNS TO SOUTH CORRIDOR. DISTANCE |
| | EXCEEDS MAXIMUM OF 100 FT. |
| | |
| | 18) -SHEET 039- LS-0.1 |
| | ELECTRIC ROOM, PER NFPA 70, PROVIDE REQUIRED PANIC |
| | HARDWARE. |
| | |
| | 19) -SHEET 039- LS-0.1 |
| | ACCOUNT FOR CAPACITY OF EACH EXIT DOOR AND HOW |
| | OCCUPANCY LOAD IS SPLIT UP. |
| | |
| | 20) -SHEET 039- LS-0.1 |
| | COMMON PATH OF TRAVEL EXCEEDED IN PARKING GARAGE(100 |
| | FEET). |
| | |
| | 21) -SHEET 039- LS-0.1 |
| | PLANS SHOW "AREA OF REFUGED#1"? PROVIDE ADDITIONAL |
| | INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THIS AREA. |
| | |
| | 22) -SHEET 092-A5.2.2 |
| | GAS FIREPLACE IS NOT PERMITTED. |
| | PER SECTION 10.11.8.1- INCINERATORS, OUTDOOR |
| | FIREPLACES, PERMANENT BARBECUES, |
| | AND GRILLS SHALL NOT BE BUILT, INSTALLED, OR MAINTAINED |
| | WITHOUT |
| | PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE AHJ. |
| | |
| | 23) -SHEET 044-A-2.1 |
| | 3' GATE IN THE MEANS OF EGRESS USED FOR ACCESS CONTROL |
| | REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH FFPC PER SECTION 7.2.1.6.2 |
| | |
| | 24) -SHEET-090-A-5.1.6 |
| | CONDITION SHOWN ON PLAN.SEPARATE FIRE SUPPRESSION AND |
| | EXHAUST HOOD PLANS REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 25) -SHEET-249-E-4.1 |
| | PLAN SHOWS SMOKE DETECTORS WHERE SMOKE ALARMS ARE |
| | REQUIRED. |
| | |
| | 26) -SHEET-012-C-09 |
| | FIRE HYDRANTS ARE TO BE ON THE SAME SIDE OF THE STREET |
| | AS FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTION. |
| | |
| | 27) -ALL EXISTING AND NEW FIRE HYDRANTS PLANNED FOR |
| | THIS DEVELOPMENT SHALL BE CLEARLY INDICATED |
| | AND IDENTIFIED ON THE PLAN AND CLOSELY COORDINATED WITH |
| | THE BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION. |
| | |
| | 28) -ALL FIRE DEPARTMENT SPRINKLER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS |
| | (FDC,S) FOR THE PROJECT SHALL BE IDENTIFIED |
| | AND COORDINATED WITH THE BUREAU OF FIRE PREVENTION. |
| | |
| | 29) -LIFE SAFETY PLANS AND ELECTRICAL PLANS. SHOW ALL |
| | EMERGENCY LIGHTING. PLANS NEED TO BE SIMILAR IN |
| | LOCATION AND IN CONCEPT. |
| | |
| | 30) - DOOR SCHEDULE DOES NOT INCLUDE ALL RATED DOORS IN |
| | BUILDING. VERIFY ACCURACY TO INCLUDE ALL RATED DOORS. |
| | |
| | |
| | |
| | GENERAL COMMENTS NOTED BELOW: |
| | |
| | -ALL PARKING STRUCTURES SHALL COMPLY WITH NFPA 88A. |
| | |
| | -ALL ELEVATORS SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH A REGION 7 KEYWAY |
| | SYSTEM. |
| | |
| | -CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, AND RENOVATION TO COMPLY |
| | WITH NFPA 241. EXTRA ATTENTION SHALL BE GIVEN TO THE |
| | PERMITTING AND LOCATION OF CONSTRUCTION TRAILERS. |
| | A PERMIT IS REQUIRED FOR ANY CONSTRUCTION TRAILER |
| | RELATED TO THIS PROJECT. SEPARATION DISTANCES FROM MAIN |
| | STRUCTURES AS WELL AS OTHER TRAILERS SHALL BE CLOSELY |
| | MONITORED FOR THE REQUIREMENTS OF FIRE SPRINKLER |
| | PROTECTION. |
| | |
| | -SITE ACCESS AND EXIT POINTS ARE TO BE CLEARLY |
| | IDENTIFIED AND MAINTAINED FOR EMERGENCY VEHICLES DURING |
| | ALL CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES. |
| | |
| | -THE BUILDING ADDRESS SHALL BE CLEARLY VISIBLE FROM ALL |
| | ACCESS ROADWAYS, INCLUDING DURING CONSTRUCTION. ADDRESS |
| | NUMBERS SHALL CONTRAST WITH THEIR BACKGROUND |
| | AND SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN SIX (6) INCHES IN HEIGHT |
| | WITH A ONE (1) INCH STROKE FOR ALL BUILDINGS. |
| | |
| | -DURING CONSTRUCTION, TRASH AND DEBRIS IS TO BE REMOVED |
| | FROM THE SITE DAILY OR MORE OFTEN TO REDUCE THE |
| | ACCUMULATION OF POTENTIAL LIFE AND FIRE SAFETY HAZARDS. |
| | |
| | -ALL STAIRWELL ENCLOSURES. |
| | PER SECTION 7.2.2.5.4 - STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION: NEW |
| | ENCLOSED STAIRS SERVING THREE OR MORE STORIES AND |
| | EXISTING ENCLOSED STAIRS SERVING FIVE OR MORE STORIES |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH (A) THROUGH (L). |
| | (A) THE STAIRS SHALL BE PROVIDED WITH SPECIAL SIGNAGE |
| | WITHIN THE ENCLOSURE AT EACH FLOOR LANDING. |
| | (B) THE SIGNAGE SHALL INDICATE THE FLOOR LEVEL. |
| | (C) THE SIGNAGE SHALL INDICATE THE TERMINUS OF THE TOP |
| | AND BOTTOM OF THE STAIR ENCLOSURE. |
| | (D) THE SIGNAGE SHALL INDICATE THE IDENTIFICATION OF |
| | THE STAIR ENCLOSURE. |
| | (E) THE SIGNAGE SHALL INDICATE THE FLOOR LEVEL OF, AND |
| | THE DIRECTION TO, EXIT DISCHARGE. |
| | (F) THE SIGNAGE SHALL BE LOCATED INSIDE THE ENCLOSURE |
| | APPROXIMATELY 60-INCHES ABOVE THE FLOOR LANDING IN A |
| | POSITION THAT IS VISIBLE WHEN THE DOOR IS IN THE OPEN |
| | OR CLOSED POSITION. |
| | (G) THE FLOOR LEVEL DESIGNATION SHALL ALSO BE TACTILE. |
| | (H) THE SIGNAGE SHALL BE PAINTED OR STENCILED ON THE |
| | WALL OR ON A SEPARATE SIGN SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE |
| | WALL. |
| | (I) THE STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION LETTER SHALL BE LOCATED |
| | AT THE TOP OF THE SIGN IN MINIMUM 1-INCH HIGH |
| | LETTERING. |
| | (J) SIGNAGE THAT READS ?NO ROOF ACCESS? AND IS LOCATED |
| | UNDER THE STAIRWAY IDENTIFICATION LETTER SHALL |
| | DESIGNATE STAIRWAYS THAT DO NOT PROVIDE ROOF ACCESS. |
| | LETTERING SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 1-INCH HIGH. |
| | (K) THE FLOOR LEVEL NUMBER SHALL BE LOCATED IN THE |
| | MIDDLE OF THE SIGN IN MINIMUM 5-INCH HIGH NUMBERS. |
| | MEZZANINE LEVELS SHALL HAVE THE LETTER ?M? OR OTHER |
| | APPROPRIATE IDENTIFICATION LETTER PRECEDING THE FLOOR |
| | NUMBER, WHILE BASEMENT LEVELS SHALL HAVE THE LETTER ?B? |
| | OR OTHER APPROPRIATE IDENTIFICATION LETTER PRECEDING |
| | THE FLOOR LEVEL NUMBER. |
| | (L) IDENTIFICATION OF THE LOWER AND UPPER TERMINUS OF |
| | THE STAIRWAY SHALL BE LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SIGN |
| | IN MINIMUM 1-INCH HIGH LETTERS OR NUMBERS. |
| | |
| | -FOR ASSEMBLY AND EDUCATIONAL OCCUPANCIES WITH AN |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD OF 100 OR MORE PERSONS (50 PERSONS PER |
| | THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE), PANIC HARDWARE SHALL BE |
| | PROVIDED ON DOORS TO RELEASE THE LOCK/LATCH. NO OTHER |
| | LOCKS OR LATCHES ARE PERMITTED THAT WOULD NOT BE |
| | RELEASED BY THE PANIC HARDWARE. AS A SUBSTITUTE FOR |
| | PANIC HARDWARE, THE MAIN ENTRANCE IS PERMITTED TO HAVE |
| | AN INTERIOR KEYED DOOR LOCK (AND NO LATCH) WITH A |
| | READILY VISIBLE SIGN STATING THIS DOOR TO REMAIN |
| | UNLOCKED WHEN THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED. SIGN LETTERS |
| | SHALL BE AT LEAST 1 INCH IN HEIGHT. A THUMB TURN STYLE |
| | LOCK IS NOT PERMITTED TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR A KEYED |
| | LOCK. |
| | |
| | -PROVIDE DRAWING NOTE INDICATING ALL CONSTRUCTION AND |
| | DEMOLITION WORK SHALL CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF |
| | NFPA 241. TRASH AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS SHALL BE |
| | REMOVED FROM THE SITE DAILY. SMOKING SHALL BE |
| | PROHIBITED EXCEPT IN DESIGNATED EXTERIOR AREAS. ALL |
| | OTHER DEMOLITION OR CONSTRUCTION AREAS SHALL HAVE "NO |
| | SMOKING" SIGNS POSTED. WHERE SMOKING IS PERMITTED, SAFE |
| | RECEPTACLES FOR SMOKING MATERIALS SHALL BE PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | -SEPARATE PLANS AND PERMITS NEEDED FOR PRIVATE |
| | UNDERGROUND FIRE LINE AND FIRE HYDRANTS. |
| | |
| | -PROVIDE AN EXTERIOR KEY SAFE TO ALLOW EMERGENCY |
| | RESPONDERS NON-FORCIBLE ENTRY INTO THE BUILDING DURING |
| | NON-BUSINESS HOURS. A KEY SAFE CAN BE ORDERED FROM |
| | WWW.KNOXBOX.COM. |
| | |
| | -PROVIDE A KNOX KEY SWITCH TO ALLOW GATE ACCESS TO |
| | EMERGENCY RESPONDERS. KEY SWITCH CAN BE ORDERED FROM |
| | WWW.KNOXBOX.COM. |
| | |
| | -PER SECTION 10.12.1.2 (NFPA 1), PROVIDE BUILDING |
| | ADDRESS VISIBLE FROM THE STREET. NUMBERS SHALL BE |
| | ATTACHED TO THE BUILDING AND BE AT LEAST SIX-INCHES IN |
| | HEIGHT WITH 1-INCH STROKE AND SHALL CONTRAST THE |
| | BACKGROUND. |
| | |
| | -PER SECTION 8.3.2.4 |
| | EACH NEW FIRE WALL, FIRE BARRIER, FIRE PARTITION, SMOKE |
| | BARRIER, SMOKE PARTITION, OR ANY OTHER NEW WALL |
| | REQUIRED TO HAVE |
| | PROTECTED OPENINGS SHALL BE PERMANENTLY IDENTIFIED WITH |
| | SIGNS OR |
| | STENCILING ABOVE ANY DECORATIVE CEILING AND IN |
| | CONCEALED SPACES |
| | WITH THE WORDING, "FIRE AND SMOKE BARRIER PROTECT |
| | ALL OPENINGS" OR SIMILAR LANGUAGE. SUCH SIGNS OR |
| | STENCILING |
| | SHALL BE IN 4 INCH HIGH LETTERS, ? INCH STROKE, AND NOT |
| | MORE THAN 15 |
| | FEET ON-CENTER. |
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