Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17010824
Permit Number 17010824
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-01-25 11:25:54PLAN
 REVIEW COMMENTS
  
 1ST REVIEW: FBC FIFTH EDITION (2014)
 ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 (561) 805-6714
 [email protected]
  
 DENIED BY BUILDING
 PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW:
  
 1) THIS PROJECT IS LOCATED WITHIN 600 FEET OF THE
 INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY AND IS CLASSIFIED AS EXPOSURE
 CATEGORY D. THE ENHANCED FASTENING CALCULATIONS THAT
 WERE SUBMITTED ARE FOR EXPOSURE C. SUBMIT TWO SETS OF
 CORRECTED CALULATIONS. FBC-R301.2.1.4.3 & R301.2.1
  
 2) THE ENGINEERING DOES NOT SPECIFY HOW THE 2 X 8 PLATE
 IS ATTACHED TO THE CONCRETE TIE BEAM AND IF IT IS
 ADEQUATELY ATTACHED TO RESIST WINDLOADS. FBC-R301.2.1
  
 3) THE ENGINEER'S LETTER SPECIFIES A SIMPSON ST2215
 STRAP BENT 90 DEGREES AT THE BOTTOM. SIMPSON DOES NOT
 ALLOW THIS STRAP TO BE BENT 90 DEGREES. IT WEAKENS THE
 METAL AND IS NOT CONSISTENT WITH THE WAY THE STRAP IS
 TESTED OR APPROVED. THE WOOD SCREW FASTENERS ARE NOT
 CONSISTENT WITH THE TESTING AND APPROVAL. IF FASTENERS
 OTHER THAN THE ONES THAT WERE TESTED AND APPROVED ARE
 USED ADDITIONAL ENGINEERED CALCULATIONS ARE REQUIRED.
 THERE ARE OTHER SIMPSON CONNECTORS SUCH AS THE HGA10KT
 THAT WILL PROVIDE 695 LBS. OF UPLIFT RESISTANCE EACH
 THAT ARE L SHAPED. WHATEVER CONNECTORS YOU SPECIFY
 SHALL BE INSTALLED AS TESTED AND APPROVED.
 FBC-R802.1.7.5
  
 4) THE ENGINEERING DOES NOT INDICATE THAT THIS IS
 ADEQUATE FOR BOTH THE 16" AND 24" O.C. RAFTER SPACING.
 PLEASE CLARIFY. FBC 107.2.1
  
  


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