Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16070890
Permit Number 16070890
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2016-08-01 15:48:47ELECTRICAL REVIEW NOTES
 REVIEWED FOR COMPLIANCE WITH:
 5TH EDITION FBC 2014 & NFPA 70 2011 (NEC)
  
 JOB NAME: MARY ANN SPAGNOLI
 JOB ADDRESS: 2036 WARE DR.
 DESCRIPTION: ENCLOSING CARPORT
 MAST. PERMIT: 16070890
 REVISION:
  
 EVEN THOUGH THE PROPOSED SCOPE OF WORK IS MINIMAL,
 THERE ARE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS WHICH HAVE TO BE ADHERED
 TO BELOW ARE THE RESULTS OF THE FAILED REVIEW WITH AN
 EXPLANATION OF HOW TO CORRECT THE ISSUES. THE CARPORT
 NOW BECOMES HABITABLE SPACE
  
 1. NEC 210.12 REQUIRES ARC-FAULT PROTECTION ON THE
 CIRCUITS FOR THE AREA IN QUESTION. THIS CAN BE
 ADDRESSED WITH A NOTE ON THE PLANS.
 2. NEC 210.52(A) HAS SPECIFIC SPACING REQUIREMENTS FOR
 OUTLETS IN HABITABLE ROOMS. WITHOUT A SCALE IT IS
 DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE LINEAR WALL SPACE BUT THERE
 CAN?T BE MORE THAT 6? ANYWHERE ALONG THE FLOOR LINE
 BETWEEN OUTLETS. CHECK YOUR MEASUREMENT AS IT APPEARS
 THAT THERE IS A MISSING OUTLET ALONG THE FRONT WALL.
 3. NEC 210.70(A) REQUIRES THAT THERE BE ILLUMINATION ON
 THE OUTSIDE OF THE DOOR. DRAW IN THE LIGHT AND
 CORRESPONDING SWITCH.
 4. NEC 406.12 REQUIRES THAT THE NEW RECEPTACLES BE
 LISTED TAMPER-RESISTANT. THIS TOO CAN BE ADDRESSED WITH
 A NOTE ON THE PLANS.
 5. FBC-R314 REQUIRES THAT YOU COME INTO COMPLIANCE WITH
 THE SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION.
 ALSO ADDRESSED WITH A NOTE ON THE PLANS.
 6. IF THE NEW AREA WILL BE USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES,
 A SMOKE DETECTOR SHALL BE INSTALLED AS PER CODE.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, FOR A QUICKER RETURN ON YOUR
 RE-SUBMITTAL, PLEASE PROVIDE A RESPONSE LETTER
 (NARRATIVE) ADDRESSING EACH ITEM AND THE PAGE NUMBER
 WHERE THE CORRECTIONS APPEAR ALONG WITH THE STANDARD
 CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT
 CORRECTED PAGES INTO THE SUBMITTAL PACKAGE. MARK VOID
 AND LEAVE THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS FOR
 COMPARATIVE REVIEW. CLOUDING THE CHANGES WILL BE
 GREATLY APPRECIATED.
  
 IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS, PLEASE DON?T HESITATE TO
 CONTACT ME DIRECTLY.
  
 THANK YOU,
 MIKE ALBARRAN
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 PH: 561-805-6746
 EMAIL: [email protected]
  


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