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| 2018-03-16 12:25:34 | 2014 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | W. P. B. PERMIT: 17101193 |
| | ADD: 325 S. LAKESIDE CT. / 3 FLOORS OF RENOVATION |
| | CONT: BEACON CONSTRUCTION GROUP |
| | TEL: 561-845-5130 |
| | E-MAIL: ROGER@BEACONCONSTRUCTION GROUP.COM |
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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. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW |
| | CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
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| | 2ND REVIEW |
| | DATE: FRI. MARCH 16/ 2018 |
| | ACTION: DENIED |
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| | 1-2) COMPLIED. |
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| | 3) SEMI-COMPLIED. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE STUDIO |
| | APARTMENT ALL OF THE OTHER NEW SHOWER COMPARTMENTS ARE |
| | IN THE TENANT SEPARATION WALL WITH ANOTHER R-2 UNIT ON |
| | THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WALL. PLEASE SHOW HOW COMPLIANCE |
| | WITH: |
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| | 2014 FBC-B SECTION 420.2 IS ACHIEVED AS WELL AS 2509.2. |
| | FOR SECTION 2509.2 SEE 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. |
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| | 420.2 SEPARATION WALLS. WALLS SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS |
| | IN THE SAME BUILDING, WALLS SEPARATING SLEEPING UNITS |
| | IN THE SAME BUILDING AND WALLS SEPARATING DWELLING OR |
| | SLEEPING UNITS FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES CONTIGUOUS TO |
| | THEM IN THE SAME BUILDING SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED AS FIRE |
| | PARTITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 708. |
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| | FBC-B SECTION 708.3 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING. FIRE |
| | PARTITIONS SHALL HAVE A FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING OF NOT |
| | LESS THAN 1 HOUR. |
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| | THE PRESCRIPTIVE METHOD FOR FIRE RESISTANCE SHOULD |
| | QUOTE THE SECTION FOR EXAMPLE INTERIOR WALL PER |
| | 721.1(2) 14-1.2. THIS WOULD BE GOOD FOR THE ? DRYWALL |
| | BUT ALSO PROVIDE A WALL DETAIL FOR THE CEMENT BACKER |
| | BOARD AS WELL. 107.2.1.3 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS |
| | REQUIRED. |
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| | 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. SHEET A-1 UNDER THE SCOPE OF |
| | WORK, COMMENT # 9 INDICATES THE REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT |
| | OF TUB. THE PLANS DOES NOT INDICATE THE TUB SURROUND TO |
| | BE REWORKED BUT THE REMOVAL OF THE TUB, THEY USUALLY |
| | NEED REPLACEMENT. IF SO THEY WILL NEED TO COMPLY WITH |
| | 2014 FBC-B SECTION; |
| | 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. |
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| | 4) 2ND REQUEST. PLEASE NOTE THE PLANS INDICATE THE |
| | INSTALLATION OF SUPER SAM 125. PLEASE SUPPLY THE ACTUAL |
| | TEST REPORTS WHERE SUPER SAM 125 HAS BEEN TESTED ON |
| | WOOD FLOOR JOIST AND WITH THE CONFIGURATION OF ONE ? |
| | INCH TONGUE AND GROOVE PLYWOOD DECKING. THE PLANS ALSO |
| | ONLY SHOW ONLY 1 LAYER OF ? INCH DRYWALL ON THE |
| | CEILING. WE WILL NEED TO SEE TEST REPORTS FOR BOTH THE |
| | STRUCTURE-BORNE SOUND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E |
| | 492 AND AIR-BORNE SOUND TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM |
| | E 90. |
| | THE SUPER SAM 125 FLAME SPREAD TEST IS ACCEPTABLE. |
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| | 1ST ROUND OF COMMENTS. SHEET A-1 UNDER THE SCOPE OF |
| | WORK, COMMENT # 7 INDICATES THE INSTALLATION OF TILE |
| | OVER EXISTING WOOD FLOORING. NOTE FOR THE 2ND AND 3RD |
| | FLOOR UNITS WILL NEED TO PROVIDE SOUND UNDERLAYMENT |
| | BEFORE THE TILE IS INSTALLED. FOR TILE, STONE, MARBLE, |
| | VINYL AND WOOD FLOORING ALL NEED TO HAVE HAD THE SOUND |
| | UNDERLAYMENT TESTED FLOOR ASSEMBLIES TO THE FOLLOWING |
| | STANDARDS. 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) TYPE III-TYPE V CONSTRUCTION: |
| | FBC-B-2014 720.2 CONCEALED INSTALLATION. INSULATING |
| | MATERIALS, WHERE CONCEALED AS INSTALLED IN BUILDINGS OF |
| | ANY TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION, SHALL HAVE A FLAME SPREAD |
| | INDEX OF NOT MORE THAN 25 AND A SMOKE-DEVELOPED INDEX |
| | OF NOT MORE THAN 450. |
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| | 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) SHEET A-2. NEW COMMENT HAS TO DEAL WITH THE FLOOR/ |
| | CEILING ASSEMBLY ON THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS. THE PLAN |
| | DOES NOT CALL OUT ANY UL ASSEMBLY OR GYPSUM FLOOR |
| | CEILING ASSEMBLY. USING THE 2014 FBC-B UNDER THE |
| | PRESCRIPTIVE FIRE RESISTANCE METHOD AND TABLE |
| | 721.1(3)13-1.4 WITH A DOUBLE WOOD FLOOR SYSTEM, JOIST |
| | AT 16 INCHES ON CENTER WITH ? INCH TYPE X DRYWALL. |
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| | 2014 FBC-B SECTION 420 GROUP R-1, R-2, R-3 & I-1. |
| | ? 420.3 HORIZONTAL SEPARATION. |
| | FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS IN THE SAME |
| | BUILDINGS, FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING SLEEPING UNITS |
| | IN THE SAME BUILDING AND FLOOR ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING |
| | DWELLING OR SLEEPING UNITS FROM OTHER OCCUPANCIES |
| | CONTIGUOUS TO THEM IN THE SAME BUILDING SHALL BE |
| | CONSTRUCTED AS HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION 711. |
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| | FBC-B 711.3 FIRE-RESISTANCE RATING. HORIZONTAL |
| | ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING DWELLING UNITS IN THE SAME |
| | BUILDING AND HORIZONTAL ASSEMBLIES SEPARATING SLEEPING |
| | UNITS IN THE SAME BUILDING SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 1-HOUR |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE-RATED CONSTRUCTION. EXCEPTION: DWELLING |
| | UNIT AND SLEEPING UNIT SEPARATIONS IN BUILDINGS OF TYPE |
| | IIB, IIIB AND VB CONSTRUCTION SHALL HAVE |
| | FIRE-RESISTANCE RATINGS OF NOT LESS THAN 1/2 HOUR IN |
| | BUILDINGS EQUIPPED THROUGHOUT WITH AN AUTOMATIC |
| | SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 903.3.1.1. |
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| | 6) SHEET A-2. NEW COMMENT. SEE DETAIL #2 INDICATES A |
| | DROPPED SOFFIT BUT THERE IS NO FIRE RATING AT THE FLOOR |
| | / CEILING ASSEMBLY. 718.2 FIREBLOCKING. IN COMBUSTIBLE |
| | CONSTRUCTION, FIREBLOCKING SHALL BE INSTALLED TO CUT |
| | OFF CONCEALED DRAFT OPENINGS (BOTH VERTICAL AND |
| | HORIZONTAL) AND SHALL FORM AN EFFECTIVE BARRIER BETWEEN |
| | FLOORS. |
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| | 7) 2014 EXISTING BUILDING CODE 804.4.1.6 GROUP R-2. A |
| | FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED IN WORK AREAS OF |
| | GROUP R-2 APARTMENT BUILDINGS AS REQUIRED BY THE |
| | FLORIDA FIRE PREVENTION CODE FOR EXISTING GROUP R-2 |
| | OCCUPANCIES. |
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| | 8) 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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