Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 16110559
Permit Number 16110559
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 3
Notes
Date Text
2017-05-05 17:30:18RESIDENTIAL (R3) ADDITION/ALTERATION, THIRD BUILDING
 REVIEW CHECKLIST.
 CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (2014).
  
 1- REVISE ENERGY CALCULATIONS FORM R402-2014 SUBMITTED:
 A) OWNER OR LEGALLY OWNER'S DESIGNATED AGENT NEEDS TO
 SIGN AND DATE BOTTOM OF FORM AS REQUIRED BY SEC.
 R103.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION (2014).
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT.
  
 B) THE WINDOW AREA ON ITEM #6(C) IS INCORRECT. NEED TO
 INCLUDE ALL WINDOWS IN THE NEW PLAYROOM AND NEED TO
 INCLUDE THE SLIDING GLASS DOORS AS REQUIRED BY SEC.
 R405.5.3.3 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT.
  
 C) REVISE WALL INFORMATION ON ITEM #9. EXTERIOR MASONRY
 WALL REQUIRES MIN. R-4 INSULATION ON THE INTERIOR SIDE
 OF THE WALL AND MIN. R-3 INSULATION ON THE EXTERIOR
 SIDE OF THE WALL AS REQUIRED BY TABLE R402A OF THE
 PRESCRIPTIVE ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED. SEE
 FOOTNOTE #4.
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT.
  
 D) HVAC SIZING CALCULATIONS IS REQUIRED. REVISE ITEM
 #14. IT IS NOT N/A.
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT.
  
 E) CEILING INSULATION IN ITEM #10(B) WAS CHANGED TO
 R19. TABLE R402A REQUIRES R30. INSULATION . REVISE AS
 REQUIRED. NOTE: COORDINATE WITH ITEM #3 BELOW.
  
 NOTE:
 LABEL FOR THE DOORS AND WINDOWS U-FACTOR AND SHGC
 FACTOR WILL BE REQUIRED TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED.
  
 2- PROVIDE COMPLETE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS SHOWING
 HOW THE EXTERIOR WALL IS GOING TO HAVE R-6 INSULATION
 IN THE INTERIOR SIDE OF THE WALL AND R-4.1 INSULATION
 IN THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF THE WALL AS REQUIRED BY TABLE
 R402A OF PRESCRIPTIVE ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED.
 SEC. R103.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION.
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT.
  
 3- PRESCRIPTIVE ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED REQUIRE
 R-30 ROOF INSULATION. ROOF FRAMING PLAN AND TYPICAL
 WALL SECTION SPECIFY 2 X 10 ROOF JOISTS. R-30 BATT
 INSULATION IS ABOUT 9-1/2 INCHES THICK. THERE IS NO
 ROOM FOR THE REQUIRED 1 INCH MIN. SPACE REQUIRED BY
 SEC. R806.3 FBC-RESIDENTIAL FOR VENTILATION. REVISE AS
 REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS.
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT. TABLE R402A REQUIRES R30.
 COORDINATE WITH ITEM #1(E) ABOVE.
  
 4- TYPICAL EXTERIOR WALL DETAIL ON SHEET S.2 AND ROOF
 FRAMING PLAN ON SHEET S.3 SPECIFY 2 X 10 ROOF JOISTS.
 THIS ROOF JOIST SIZE DOESN'T ALLOW ROOF CROSS
 VENTILATION AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R806.3 FBC-RESIDENTIAL,
 5TH EDITION (2014). CROSS VENTILATION REQUIRES A LEAST
 1 INCH SPACE BETWEEN THE INSULATION AND THE BOTTOM OF
 THE ROOF SHEATHING. R-30 INSULATION IS ABOUT 9-1/2"
 THICK, THEREFORE THE 1 INCH SPACE IS NOT PROVIDED.
 REVISE AS REQUIRED.
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT.
  
 5- NEW FLAT ROOF NOA 16-0413.06 SUBMITTED:
 A) CLEARLY IDENTIFY WHICH APPROVED FLAT ROOF ASSEMBLY
 IS GOING TO BE INSTALLED TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH THE
 DESIGN PRESSURES REQUIRED BY SEC. R301.1
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT.
  
 B) IF SELECTED ASSEMBLY DOESN'T MET THE DESIGN
 PRESSURES REQUIRED BY SEC. R301.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL, THEN
 SIGNED AND SEALED RAS 117 CALCULATIONS WILL BE
 REQUIRED. SEE GENERAL LIMITATION #7 ON LAST PAGE OF NOA
 SUBMITTED. APPROVED ASSEMBLIES THAT ARE LIMITED BY
 GENERAL LIMITATION #9 MAY NOT BE USED IF THE DESIGN
 PRESSURES ARE TOO LOW. LIMITATION #9 DOESN'T ALLOW RAS
 117 CALCULATIONS.
 RESPONSE: REPEAT COMMENT. RESPONSE LETTER STATES THAT
 "INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED ON RAS 17 CALCULATION".
 SIGNED AND SEALED RAS 117 CALCULATIONS WERE NOT
 SUBMITTED.
  
 C) ENGINEER OF RECORD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE IN WRITING
 ABOVE PRODUCT APPROVAL AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 107.3.4.1
 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 NOTES:
 ****A) PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH
 COMMENT TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS.
 ***B) PLEASE INSERT ANY REVISED DRAWING AND REMOVE OLD
 ONE. DON'T STAPLE OLD DRAWINGS. SUBMIT OLD DRAWINGS FOR
 REFERENCE.
  
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 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
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