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| 2017-07-06 16:18:12 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 17061124 |
| | ADD: 5600 N. FLAGLER DR. SUITE 2001 |
| | CONT: LOWES HOME CENTERS INC. |
| | TEL: 561-721-5611 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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| | 2014 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH |
| | AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, |
| | ADMINISTRATION |
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| | 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE LEVEL II 701.3 COMPLIANCE. |
| | ALL NEW CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND |
| | SPACES SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | DATE: THURS. JULY 06/ 2017 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1A) PLEASE PROVIDE COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2014 FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE W 2014 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATION |
| | 107.2.1.4 QUALITY OF BUILDING PLANS. BUILDING PLANS |
| | SHALL BE DRAWN TO A MINIMUM 1/8 INCH SCALE. THE |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL MAY ESTABLISH THROUGH DEPARTMENTAL |
| | POLICY, OTHER STANDARDS FOR PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, |
| | IN ORDER TO PROVIDE CONFORMITY TO ITS RECORD RETENTION |
| | PROGRAM. THIS POLICY MAY INCLUDE SUCH THINGS AS MINIMUM |
| | SIZE, SHAPE, CONTRAST, CLARITY, OR OTHER ITEMS RELATED |
| | TO RECORDS MANAGEMENT. |
| | 1B) THE CONTRACTOR (QUALIFIER) CREATING THE PLANS WILL |
| | NEED TO PRINT THEIR NAME, SIGN THEIR NAME AND LICENSE |
| | NUMBER FOR THE TRADE THEY ARE LICENSED IN, THEY CAN |
| | ONLY DRAW/ CREATE THE PLAN FOR THE TRADE THEY ARE |
| | LICENSED IN! 107.3.4.3 CERTIFICATIONS BY CONTRACTORS |
| | AUTHORIZED. |
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| | 2) THE PLANS DO NOT REFLECT TO WHICH CODES THEY WERE |
| | CREATED. 2014 FBC-B AND 2014 FBC-EXISTING BUILDING |
| | CODE, LEVEL II ALTERATION. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL |
| | INFORMATION REQUIRED. |
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| | 3) 107.3.5 MINIMUM PLAN REVIEW CRITERIA FOR BUILDINGS. |
| | THE EXAMINATION OF THE DOCUMENTS BY THE |
| | BUILDING OFFICIAL SHALL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM |
| | CRITERIA AND DOCUMENTS: A FLOOR PLAN PROVIDING THE |
| | FOLLOWING INFORMATION |
| | 107.3.5.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS: |
| | 107.3.5.1.1 BUILDING |
| | OCCUPANCY TYPE |
| | MINIMUM TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE DETERMINED (SEE |
| | TABLE 503) |
| | FIRE SPRINKLERED? FIRE SPRINKLERS REQUIRED? |
| | OCCUPANT LOAD |
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| | 4) THE PERMIT APPLICATION INDICATES THE (2) BATHROOMS |
| | ARE TO BE REMODELED. THE PLANS / PERMIT APPLICATION |
| | INDICATE THE FLOOR TILE IS GOING TO BE REMOVED AND |
| | REPLACED. BLDG TYPE: TYPE I/ TYPE II FLOOR INSULATION |
| | (FBC-B 2014) FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE AND WOOD FLOORING |
| | ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND UNDERLAYMENT TESTED |
| | FLOOR ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS AND MEET |
| | THE QUALIFICATIONS LISTED UNDER EACH OF THE STANDARDS |
| | FOR A 6 INCH CONCRETE FLOOR ASSEMBLY/ NO DROPPED |
| | CEILING: |
| | PLEASE PROVIDE TEST REPORTS SHOWING COMPLIANCE WITH: |
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| | 4A) FBC-B 2014 1207.3 STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND. |
| | FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS OR |
| | BETWEEN A DWELLING UNIT AND A PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREA |
| | WITHIN THE STRUCTURE SHALL HAVE AN IMPACT INSULATION |
| | CLASS (IIC) RATING OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD |
| | TESTED) WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492. |
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| | 4B) FBC-B 2014 1207.2 AIR-BORNE SOUND. |
| | WALLS, PARTITIONS AND FLOOR/CEILING ASSEMBLIES |
| | SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS FROM EACH OTHER OR FROM |
| | PUBLIC OR SERVICE AREAS SHALL HAVE A SOUND TRANSMISSION |
| | CLASS (STC) OF NOT LESS THAN 50 (45 IF FIELD TESTED) |
| | FOR AIR-BORNE NOISE WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| | E 90. |
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| | 4C) FLAME SPREAD- FBC-B 2014 603.1. EXCEPTION 2. |
| | INSULATION INSTALLED BETWEEN A FINISHED FLOOR AND SOLID |
| | DECKING WITHOUT INTERVENING AIRSPACE SHALL BE ALLOWED |
| | TO HAVE A FLAME SPREAD INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 200. |
| | |
| | FLAME SPREAD INDEX. A COMPARATIVE MEASURE, EXPRESSED AS |
| | A DIMENSIONLESS NUMBER, DERIVED FROM VISUAL |
| | MEASUREMENTS OF THE SPREAD OF FLAME VERSUS TIME FOR A |
| | MATERIAL TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84 OR UL 723. |
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| | 5) SHOWERS THAT ARE GOING TO BE RETILED, PLEASE |
| | INDICATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE TYPE OF BACKER BOARD THAT |
| | WILL BE INSTALLED. SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH : 2014 FBC-B |
| | 2509.2 BASE FOR TILE. |
| | GLASS MAT WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING PANELS, |
| | DISCRETE NONASBESTOS FIBER-CEMENT INTERIOR SUBSTRATE |
| | SHEETS OR NONASBESTOS FIBER-MAT REINFORCED CEMENTITIOUS |
| | BACKER UNITS IN COMPLIANCE WITH ASTM C 1178, C 1288 OR |
| | C 1325 AND INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MANUFACTURER |
| | RECOMMENDATIONS SHALL BE USED AS A BASE FOR WALL TILE |
| | IN TUB AND SHOWER AREAS AND WALL AND CEILING PANELS IN |
| | SHOWER AREAS. WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD |
| | SHALL BE USED AS A BASE FOR TILE IN WATER CLOSET |
| | COMPARTMENT WALLS WHEN INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | GA-216 OR ASTM C 840 AND MANUFACTURER RECOMMENDATIONS. |
| | REGULAR GYPSUM WALLBOARD IS PERMITTED UNDER TILE OR |
| | WALL PANELS IN OTHER WALL AND CEILING AREAS WHEN |
| | INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GA-216 OR ASTM C 840. |
| | 2509.3 LIMITATIONS. |
| | WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD SHALL NOT BE USED |
| | IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: |
| | 1. OVER A VAPOR RETARDER IN SHOWER OR BATHTUB |
| | COMPARTMENTS. |
| | 2. WHERE THERE WILL BE DIRECT EXPOSURE TO WATER OR IN |
| | AREAS SUBJECT TO CONTINUOUS HIGH HUMIDITY. |
| | 3. ON CEILINGS WHERE FRAME SPACING EXCEEDS 12 INCHES |
| | (305 MM) O.C. FOR 1/2-INCH THICK (12.7 MM) |
| | WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD AND MORE THAN 16 |
| | INCHES (406 MM) O.C. FOR 5/8-INCH THICK (15.9 MM) |
| | WATER-RESISTANT GYPSUM BACKING BOARD. |
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| | 6) WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION |
| | & REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS |
| | NECESSARY, COLLATE AND STAPLE INTO SETS OF PLANS. A |
| | TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL REVIEW COMMENT |
| | NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE REVISION MADE, |
| | IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION PAGE WHERE THE |
| | CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. |
| | THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED COOPERATION. |
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| | JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, CBO |
| | SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES |
| | DEPARTMENT |
| | 401 CLEMATIS ST. |
| | WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402 |
| | TEL: 561-805-6715 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
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