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| 2018-01-03 15:53:55 | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2014 5TH EDITION |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2014 5TH |
| | EDITION |
| | NFPA 70 2011 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
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| | ELECTRICAL REVIEW COMMENTS: PREVIOUS COMMENT NOT |
| | ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY HAVE FURTHER COMMENTS IN |
| | PARENTHESES. COMMENTS CORRECTED ARE NOTED. |
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| | 1. CORRECTED. |
| | 2. CORRECTED. |
| | 3. #6 GROUNDING ELECTRODE CONDUCTOR SHOWN FROM PANEL B |
| | TO CWP IS INCORRECT IN SIZE AND LOCATION. GEC MUST BE |
| | SIZED PER NEC 250.66. ADDITIONALLY, ALL GROUNDING |
| | ELECTRODES PRESENT MUST BE BONDED TOGETHER, NOT JUST |
| | THE CWP. NEC 250.50; FBC RE3608.1 (GROUNDING ELECTRODE |
| | SYSTEM IS ESTABLISHED AT THE MAIN SERVICE, WHICH IS |
| | LOCATED ON THE SIDE OF THE GARAGE. THE ONLY OTHER |
| | LOCATION FOR A GROUNDING ELECTRODE WOULD BE AT A |
| | SEPARATE STRUCTURE. PROVIDE CORRECTION.) |
| | 4. PROVIDE FEEDER INFORMATION, WIRE AND BREAKER SIZE |
| | FOR PANEL C. NEC 215.5 (NOT PROVIDED. ADDITIONALLY, NO |
| | LOAD FOR PANEL C IS SHOWN IN THE PANEL SCHEDULE FOR |
| | PANEL B. PROVIDE CORRECTION.) |
| | 5. PROVIDE INTERSYSTEM BONDING TERMINATION POINT AT |
| | SERVICE. NEC 250.94; FBC RE3609.3 (NOT SHOWN ON PLAN.) |
| | 6. CORRECTED. |
| | 7. CORRECTED. |
| | 8. CORRECTED. |
| | 9. CORRECTED. |
| | 10. GARAGE BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR BEDROOM DOES NOT SHOW A |
| | SMOKE ALARM. ADDITIONALLY, THE COMBO SMOKE/CO ALARM IS |
| | REQUIRED TO BE WITHIN 10 FEET OF BEDROOM. ADDITIONALLY, |
| | A SMOKE ALARM IS REQUIRED ON EACH LEVEL OF THE BUILDING |
| | AND THERE IS NOT ONE SHOWN ON 1ST FLOOR PLAN. PROVIDE |
| | CORRECTION. FBC R314, R315 (NOT PROVIDED, A NOTE IS NOT |
| | SUFFICIENT.) |
| | 11. GARAGE BUILDING, BEDROOM CLOSET SHOWS A RECESS |
| | LIGHT. LIGHTING WITH OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LAMPS |
| | AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT BE |
| | PERMITTED IN CLOSETS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC |
| | 410.16(B), FBC RE4003.12 (STATING THAT LED LIGHTS WILL |
| | BE USED IS NOT SUFFICIENT AS MANY LED LIGHTS HAVE OPEN |
| | BULBS. PROVIDE CORRECTION AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED.) |
| | 12. MASTER CLOSETS SHOW RECESS LIGHTS. LIGHTING WITH |
| | OPEN OR PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LAMPS AND PENDANT LUMINAIRES |
| | OR LAMPHOLDERS SHALL NOT BE PERMITTED IN CLOSETS. |
| | PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 410.16(B), FBC RE4003.12 |
| | (STATING THAT LED LIGHTS WILL BE USED IS NOT SUFFICIENT |
| | AS MANY LED LIGHTS HAVE OPEN BULBS. PROVIDE CORRECTION |
| | AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED.) |
| | 13. MASTER BATH SHOWS A RECESS LIGHT ABOVE TUB. |
| | LIGHTING IN BATHTUB OR SHOWER AREAS SHALL BE SUITABLE |
| | FOR DAMP LOCATIONS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 410.10(A), |
| | FBC RE4003.11 (CORRECTION NOT PROVIDED. LIGHTING ABOVE |
| | TUB MUST BE VAPOR ROOF. PROVIDE AS REQUESTED.) |
| | 14. OUTDOOR RECESS LIGHTS IN PORCH AND COVERED WALKWAY |
| | AREAS ARE REQUIRED TO BE SUITABLE FOR DAMP LOCATIONS. |
| | PROVIDE NOTE TO COMPLY. NEC 410.10(A), FBC RE4003.11 |
| | (NOT PROVIDED.) |
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| | NEW COMMENTS: |
| | 15. NOTE UNDER RECESS LIGHTS STATES THAT 50% OF |
| | LIGHTING SHALL BE HIGH EFFICIENCY. PROVIDE COMPLIANCE: |
| | "A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE LAMPS IN PERMANENTLY |
| | INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL BE HIGH-EFFICACY |
| | LAMPS OR A MINIMUM OF 75 PERCENT OF THE PERMANENTLY |
| | INSTALLED LIGHTING FIXTURES SHALL CONTAIN ONLY HIGH |
| | EFFICACY LAMPS". A NOTE WILL SUFFICE. FBC EC R404.1 |
| | 16. PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT SOME OF THE COMMENTS HAVE |
| | NOT BEEN ADDRESSED FOR TWO REVIEWS. IF UPON THE THIRD |
| | REVIEW, IF IT IS NECESSARY TO REJECT THE SUBMITTED PLAN |
| | A THIRD TIME FOR THE SAME REASONS, AN ADDITIONAL PLAN |
| | REVIEW IS REQUIRED. FLORIDA STATUTES STATE: ?WITH |
| | RESPECT TO EVALUATION OF DESIGN PROFESSIONALS? |
| | DOCUMENTS, IF A LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINDS IT NECESSARY, IN |
| | ORDER TO ENFORCE COMPLIANCE WITH THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | CODE AND ISSUE A PERMIT, TO REJECT DESIGN DOCUMENTS |
| | REQUIRED BY THE CODE THREE OR MORE TIMES FOR FAILURE TO |
| | CORRECT A CODE VIOLATION SPECIFICALLY AND CONTINUOUSLY |
| | NOTED IN EACH REJECTION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, |
| | EGRESS, FIRE PROTECTION, STRUCTURAL STABILITY, ENERGY, |
| | ACCESSIBILITY, LIGHTING, VENTILATION, ELECTRICAL, |
| | MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, AND GAS SYSTEMS, OR OTHER |
| | REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY RULE OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING |
| | COMMISSION ADOPTED PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 120, THE LOCAL |
| | GOVERNMENT SHALL IMPOSE, EACH TIME AFTER THE THIRD SUCH |
| | REVIEW THE PLANS ARE REJECTED FOR THAT CODE VIOLATION, |
| | A FEE OF FOUR TIMES THE AMOUNT OF THE PROPORTION OF THE |
| | PERMIT FEE ATTRIBUTED TO PLANS REVIEW. FS 553.80(2)(B)? |
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| | END OF COMMENTS. |
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| | PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED |
| | MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN |
| | RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY |
| | RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES |
| | INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE OR VOID THE |
| | PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS. |
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| | SINCERELY, |
| | |
| | JOHN PEARSON |
| | ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 561-805-6746 |
| | [email protected] |
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