Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17050761
Permit Number 17050761
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2017-06-08 14:30:37RESIDENTIAL (R3) ADDITION, BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS
 CODE: FBC 5TH EDITION (2014).
  
 1- AFTER PLANS ARE REVISED, BRING THEM TO PALM BEACH
 COUNTY (2300 N. JOG RD.) FOR IMPACT FEES ASSESSMENT.
 BRING BACK COUNTY STAMPED PLANS AND COPY OF PAID
 RECEIPT IF FEES ARE DUE. COUNTY IMPACT FEE ORDINANCE OF
 THE UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE.
  
 2- PROVIDE ENERGY CALCULATIONS (2 COPIES) AS REQUIRED
 BY SEC. R101.4.3 FBC-ENERGY CONSERVATION, 5TH EDITION
 (2014). NOTE: PLEASE MAKE SURE CALCULATIONS ARE
 COMPLETE AND CORRECT. OWNER TO CERTIFY AT THE BOTTOM OF
 THE FORM CODE COMPLIANCE.
  
 3- PROPOSED ADDITION IS LOCATED NEXT TO THE EXISTING
 MASTER BEDROOM. A WINDOW WAS ELIMINATED TO ALLOW FOR
 THE ADDITION. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE BEDROOM EGRESS
 REQUIREMENTS. SPECIFY SIZE AND TYPE OF EXISTING BEDROOM
 WINDOW THAT IS GOING TO BE BLOCKED TO ALLOW FOR THE
 ADDITION. AND, SPECIFY SIZE AND TYPE OF ANY WINDOW ON
 THE REMAINING EXTERIOR BEDROOM WALL TO VERIFY
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE EGRESS REQUIREMENTS. SEC. 704
 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING, 5TH EDITION (2014) AND SEC. R310
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL, 5TH EDITION (2014).
  
 4- FOOTING SIZE SPECIFIED ON THE TYPICAL WALL SECTION
 DOESN'T MATCH SIZE SHOWN ON THE FOUNDATION PLAN. REVISE
 AS REQUIRED TO MATCH. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 5- BUILDING CODE REFERENCED ON THE UPPER LEFT HAND SIDE
 OF SHEET 1 IS INCORRECT. THE CURRENT CODE IS THE FBC-
 2014 NOT FBC-2010. REVISE AS REQUIRED. CHAPTER 553 F.S.
 ALSO, CLARIFY WHAT'S BUILDING CATEGORY III THAT IS
 SPECIFIED ON THE SAME CODE INFORMATION CHART. WHERE WAS
 THIS INFORMATION TAKEN FROM?. DOES ENGINEER MEANS
 CONSTRUCTION TYPE?. IF SO, THEN THE CONSTRUCTION TYPE
 IS INCORRECT. CONSTRUCTION TYPE WILL BE TYPE VB. SEE
 TABLE 601 AND SEC. 602.5 FBC-BUILDING, 5TH EDITION
 (2014) AND REVISE AS REQUIRED.
  
 6- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO CLEARLY SPECIFY TYPE OF
 WINDOWS TO BE INSTALLED. ARE THEY FIXED OR OPERABLE
 WINDOWS?. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 7- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO SPECIFY ON PLANS HOW COMPLYING
 WITH THE VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BATHROOM AND
 THE WATER CLOSET COMPARTEMENT AS REQUIRED BY SEC.
 R303.3 FBCB-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 8- TYPICAL WALL SECTION ON SHEET 1:
 A) ROOF PITCH OF 3:12 REQUIRES TWO LAYERS OF
 UNDERLAYMENT AS REQUIRED BY SEC. R905.2.2
 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. PROVIDE SPECIFICATIONS AS REQUIRED.
  
 B) SPECIFICATIONS FOR SHINGLES UNDERLAYMENT AND ROOF
 SHEATHING ARE NOT CLEAR AND ARE INCOMPLETE. PROVIDE
 CLEAR AND COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS FOR SHINGLES
 UNDERLAYMENT FASTENING AND ROOF SHEATHING FASTENING.
 PROVIDE COMPLETE SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SPECIFIC TYPE
 OF NAILS TO BE USED. SEC. R803.2.3.1 FBC-RESIDENTIAL.
  
 C) SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SOFFIT CONSTRUCTION ARE NOT
 CLEAR. WHAT'S 1/2" SOFFIT"? PROVIDE COMPLETE
 SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE SOFFIT CONSTRUCTION SHOWING
 COMPLIANCE WITH SEC. R703.1.3 FBC-RESIDENTIAL. SPECIFY
 MATERIALS AND FASTENING.
  
 9- PROVIDE PRODUCT APPROVAL (2 COPIES) AS REQUIRED BY
 FAC 61G20-3.001 FOR:
 A) EXTERIOR SWING DOOR AS SHOWN ON PLANS.
  
 B) FIBERGLASS SHINGLES AS SPECIFIED ON PLANS.
  
 C) WINDOWS AS SPECIFIED ON PLANS.
  
 D) SIMPSON STRUCTURAL CONNECTORS SPECIFIED ON PLANS AND
 DETAILS. PROVIDE ONLY THE FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL
 COVER PAGE AND PAGE SHOWING THE SPECIFIED CONNECTOR OR
 ENGINEER OF RECORD TO LIST THE FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL
 NEXT TO EACH SPECIFIED CONNECTOR.
  
 E) HURRICANE SHUTTERS IF THE WINDOWS AND DOOR WITH
 GLAZING DON'T HAVE IMPACT GLASS. AND PROVIDE COMPLETE
 INSTALLATION SCHEDULE. SEE CITY SAMPLE.
  
 10- ENGINEER OF RECORD TO REVIEW AND APPROVE IN WRITING
 (NOT SIGNING AND SEALING) ALL PRODUCT APPROVALS AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 17.3.4.1 CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
 11- VALUATION DECLARED IN THE PERMIT APPLICATION IS TOO
 LOW. VALUATION TO INCLUDE ALL LABOR, MATERIALS,
 CONTRACTOR'S OVERHEAD AND PROFIT (EVEN FOR
 OWNER/BUILDERS) AND ALL DESIGN PROFESSIONAL FEES AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 109.3 CITY AMENDMENTS. VALUATION WAS
 UPDATED TO $25,000 +/-. THE PERMIT FEE BALANCE IS
 $609.56.
  
 ****PLEASE PROVIDE RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH
 COMMENT TO EXPEDITE THE REVIEW PROCESS.
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]


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