| Date |
Text |
| 2017-05-22 15:46:01 | |
| | 05/25/17 CALLED MICHAEL POLK. TOLD HIM THAT THE ENERGY |
| | CALCULATIONS NEED TO BE REVISED AND RE-SUBMITTED. |
| | ENERGY CALCULATIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR NEW A/C WORK ON |
| | EXISTING SIDE OF HOUSE. JG. |
| | |
| | RESIDENTIAL (R3) ALTERATION, MECHANICAL REVIEW |
| | COMMENTS. |
| | CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (2014). |
| | |
| | 1- REVISE THE EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS: |
| | CALCULATIONS NEED TO BE DONE FOR THE ACTUAL ORIENTATION |
| | OF THE BUILDING. THIS HOUSE IS FACING SOUTH-WEST. |
| | REVISE CALCULATIONS USING THE CORRECT ORIENTATION AS |
| | REQUIRED BY SEC. R403.6.1 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH |
| | EDITION (2014). |
| | |
| | 2- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO SPECIFY ON THE A/C PLAN THE |
| | EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER AND MODEL NUMBER SPECIFIED ON |
| | THE EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS. SEC. 107.3.5.3(10) |
| | CITY AMENDMENTS. |
| | |
| | 3- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO SPECIFY THE CFM'S ON THE A/C |
| | PLAN. SEC. 107.3.5.3(10) CITY AMENDMENTS. |
| | |
| | 4- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO SHOW ON THE A/C PLAN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH THE BALANCED RETURN AIR AS REQUIRED BY |
| | SEC. M1602.4 FBC-RESIDENTIAL, 5TH EDITION (2014). |
| | |
| | 5- REVISE ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED: |
| | A) PROVIDE 2 COPIES AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 107.1 CITY |
| | AMENDMENTS. ONLY ONE COPY WAS SUBMITTED. |
| | |
| | B) INFORMATION ON TOP OF FORM IS INCORRECT: REVISE THE |
| | NAME OF PROJECT, NAME OF BUILDER, NAME OF CONTRACTOR, |
| | PERMIT OFFICE (CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH NOT PALM BEACH), |
| | JURISDICTION NUMBER (704600 NOT 601000) AND CLIMATE |
| | ZONE (1A NOT 2). |
| | SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | C) IT IS NOT CLEAR IF THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS SUBMITTED |
| | ARE FOR THE ENTIRE HOUSE OR JUST ONE PART OF THE HOUSE. |
| | THE SQUARE FOOTAGE ON ITEM #6 (1122S.F.) IS FOR AN |
| | ADDITION THAT WAS DONE IN 2002. PLEASE COORDINATE |
| | ENERGY CALCULATIONS WITH EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS. |
| | SEE SQUARE FOOTAGE CONSIDERED ON THE EQUIPMENT SIZING |
| | CALCULATIONS. REVISE AS REQUIRED. SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 |
| | FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | D) NUMBER OF BEDROOMS IS INCORRECT. COORDINATE WITH |
| | ITEM #5(C) ABOVE. SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY |
| | CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | E) PERSON PREPARING THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS TO PROVIDE |
| | MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL THE EXISTING |
| | WINDOWS AND DOORS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH THE U-FACTOR |
| | AND SHGC SPECIFIED ON ITEM #7. THIS IS ONLY REQUIRED |
| | WHEN A FACTOR OTHER THAN THE PROGRAM DEFAULT FACTOR IS |
| | USED FOR THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS. SEC. R405.4.3 |
| | FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | F) REVISE FLOOR SQUARE FOOTAGE ON ITEM #8. COORDINATE |
| | WITH ITEM #5(C) ABOVE. SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY |
| | CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | G) ENERGY CALCULATIONS ARE TAKING THE CEILING FAN |
| | CREDIT. PERSON PREPARING THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS TO |
| | PROVIDE SKETCHES AND COMPLETE INFORMATION FOR THE |
| | CEILING FANS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 |
| | FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | H) ENERGY CALCULATIONS NEED THE NAME OF THE PERSON |
| | PREPARING THE ENERGY CALCULATIONS AS REQUIRED BY SEC. |
| | R405.4.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | I) PROVIDE THE INSPECTION CHECKLIST AS REQUIRED BY SEC. |
| | R405.4.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | J) OWNER OR LEGALLY AUTHORIZED AGENT TO CERTIFY AT THE |
| | BOTTOM OF FORM AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R103.1.1.2 |
| | FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | K) COORDINATE SPACES INFORMATION ON PAGE 2 OF 4 WITH |
| | ITEM #5(C). THE KITCHEN IS IN THE OLD SECTION OF THE |
| | HOUSE NOT IN THE 2002 ADDITION. CLARIFY/REVISE AS |
| | REQUIRED. SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | L) THE ROOF TYPE AND ROOF MATERIALS SHOWN ON PAGE 2 OF |
| | 5 IS INCORRECT. SEE PLANS AND REVISE AS REQUIRED. THERE |
| | ARE TWO DIFFERENT TYPES OF ROOF AND MATERIALS. REVISE |
| | AS REQUIRED. SEC. R101.5.1.1.2 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | M) REVISE THE BUILDING ORIENTATION OF THE WALL AND |
| | WINDOWS INFORMATION SHOWN ON PAGE OF 4 TO MATCH THE |
| | ACTUAL BUILDING ORIENTATION. NOTE: HOUSE IS FACING |
| | SOUTH-WEST |
| | |
| | N) BUILDER TO COMPLETE THE ENERGY PERFORMANCE LEVEL |
| | (EPL) DISPLAY CARD. SEC. R405.4.3 FBC-ENERGY |
| | CONSERVATION. |
| | |
| | IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT |
| | JULIO GOMEZ |
| | COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | BUILDING DIVISION |
| | (561)805-6712 |
| | [email protected] |
