Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 17110874
Permit Number 17110874
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2018-02-02 10:18:251ST REVIEW FBC-2014 MECHANICAL, ENERGY CONSERVATION
 PERMIT #17110874
 OLD CITY HALL/MARRIOTT HOTEL
 2/1/2018
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) THE SUMMARY AC CALCULATIONS ARE INCOMPLETE. PLEASE
 REVIEW SECTION C403.2.1 (EXCEPTION) FBC-14 ENERGY
 CONSERVATION:
  
 EXCEPTION: WHERE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED BY A
 REGISTERED ENGINEER, THE ENGINEER HAS THE OPTION OF
 SUBMITTING A SIGNED AND SEALED SUMMARY SHEET TO THE
 BUILDING DEPARTMENT IN LIEU OF THE COMPLETE SIZING
 CALCULATION(S). SUCH SUMMARY SHEET SHALL INCLUDE THE
 FOLLOWING (BY ZONE):
 1. PROJECT NAME/OWNER
 2. PROJECT ADDRESS
 3. AREA IN SQUARE FEET
 4. SIZING METHOD USED
 5. OUTDOOR DRY BULB USE
 6. INDOOR DRY BULB
 7. OUTDOOR WET BULB USED
 8. GRAINS WATER (DIFFERENCE)
 9. TOTAL SENSIBLE GAIN
 10. TOTAL LATENT GAIN
 11. RELATIVE HUMIDITY
 12. TOTAL COOLING REQUIRED WITH OUTSIDE AIR
 13. TOTAL HEATING REQUIRED WITH OUTSIDE AIR
 PLEASE RESUBMIT REVISED, ELECTRONICALLY SIGNED AND
 SEALED CALCULATIONS.
 2) THE SUBMITTED FLORIDA ENERGYGAUGE COMPLIANCE REPORT
 IS THE 2017 VERSION, HOWEVER THE PROPOSED PROJECT WAS
 SUBMITTED UNDER THE 2014 CODE. PLEASE PROVIDE A REPORT
 USING THE FIFTH EDITION 2014 SOFTWARE. PLEASE NOTE THE
 FOLLOWING: A) THE REPORT IS MISSING COMPLIANCE DATA FOR
 OAU-1, 2, 3, & 4. B) THE DESIGN EFFICIENCIES FOR THE
 SYSTEMS APPEAR TO BE LISTED AS SEER INSTEAD OF EER.
 3) COMMISSIONING OF THE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS IS REQUIRED
 PER SECTION C408.2 FBC-14 ENERGY CONSERVATION. SUBMIT A
 COMMISSIONING PLAN AS OUTLINED IN SECTION C408.2.1 AND
 DESCRIBED IN SECTIONS C403.2.2- C408.2.3.3. PLEASE NOTE
 THAT A COPY OF THE COMMISSIONING REPORT SHALL BE
 SUBMITTED FOR REVIEW AT FINAL INSPECTION.
  
 4) IN ACCORDANCE WITH TABLE 403.3 MINIMUM VENTILATION
 CALCULATIONS FOR OUTDOOR AIR AND EXHAUST AIR ARE
 REQUIRED FOR ALL ROOMS AND SPACES. PLEASE PROVIDE A
 SCHEDULE ON THE PLAN THAT INDICATES THE REQUIRED AND
 PROVIDED CFMS OF OUTDOOR AND EXHAUST AIR FOR ALL ROOMS
 AND SPACES. PLEASE INCLUDE AIR BALANCE CALCULATIONS
 5) SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEMS: REFER TO SECTION 513 AND
 SUBMIT ALL RELATIVE DOCUMENTS INCLUDING:
 A) SECTION 513.3. SPECIAL INSPECTION AND TEST
 REQUIREMENTS.
 B) SECTION 513.4- 513.4.6. RATIONAL ANALYSIS
 C) SECTION 513.5. SMOKE BARRIER CONSTRUCTION.
 D) SECTION 513.6. PRESSURIZATION METHOD.
 6) SMOKE CONTROL EQUIPMENT SUBMITTALS SHALL BE REVIEWED
 AND APPROVED BY THE ENGINEER(S) OF RECORD AND SHALL
 INCLUDE:
 A) SECTION 513.10.2 & 513.10.5: PRESSURIZATION AND
 EXHAUST FANS.
 B) SECTION 513.10.2: DUCTS.
 C) SECTION 513.10.4: AUTOMATIC DAMPERS- FSD'S, FD'S,
 MOTORIZED O/A.
 7) REFER TO SECTION 513.11 POWER SYSTEMS: THE STANDBY
 POWER SOURCE AND IT'S TRANSFER SWITCHES DO NOT APPEAR
 TO BE VENTILATED TO AND FROM THE EXTERIOR, AND THE
 GENERATOR ROOM DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE FULLY ENCLOSED IN
 1-HOUR FIRE RATED BARRIERS- SEE SHEETS AS-101, LS-101,
 A-101, M-101, E-201, E-301. THESE PLANS APPEAR TO
 INDICATE THE GENERATOR ROOM OPEN INTO THE ADJACENT
 APARTMENT BUILDING ENCLOSED GARAGE. PLEASE NOTE THAT
 THE 1ST FLOOR AND SITE PLANS FOR THE ADJACENT APARTMENT
 BUILDING (PERMIT #17110075) DO NOT SHOW THE GENERATOR
 ROOM AT THE COMMON WALL BETWEEN THE BUILDINGS.
 8) M-101: LABEL THE GENERATOR ROOM AND MATCH THE ROOM
 SIZE AND CONFIGURATION WITH THE FLOOR PLAN DRAWING
 A-101. PROVIDE COMPLETE DRAWINGS THAT DEPICT THE
 GENERATOR IN THE ROOM WITH ALL WORKING CLEARANCES PER
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF
 THE RADIATOR EXHAUST, THE MAKEUP AIR OPENING, AND THE
 ENGINE EXHAUST PIPE. PROVIDE EXHAUST PIPE DETAILS
 INCLUDING TYPE AND SIZE OF PIPE, LENGTH OF RUN AND
 TERMINATION LOCATION WITH REQUIRED CLEARANCES. SUBMIT
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE GENERATOR
 REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EOR.
 9) M-101: THE EXHAUST FROM THE EF-2 AND EF-3 CANNOT
 DISCHARGE INTO THE GENERATOR ROOM AND THE ENCLOSED
 GARAGE. PLEASE RELOCATE BOTH TERMINATIONS TO THE
 OUTDOORS- SECTION 501.3.
 10) M-101: NO TEXT PROVIDED FOR REFERENCE NOTES #6, 7,
 8, 9, & 10.
 11) M-101: IDU-L1-3 APPEARS TO BE RETURNING AIR FROM
 THE KITCHEN AND RECIRCULATING IT INTO THE DINING ROOM
 WHICH IS PROHIBITED PER SECTION 403.3.2.1(3).
 12) M-101: DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
 THE RETURN AIR SYSTEMS OF IDU'S- L1-1, L1-2, L1-3,
 L2-3, L2-4, L3-2, & L3-3- SECTION 606.2.1.
 13) M-101: MULTIPLE FIRE DAMPERS MISSING FOR DUCTS
 PENETRATING THE FIRE-RATED WALLS AT THE FIRE COMMAND
 ROOM, FUTURE LAUNDRY, AND LINEN CHUTE ROOM- SECTION
 607.5.2.
 14) M-101: IT DOESN'T APPEAR ADEQUATE O/A IS BEING
 PROVIDED TO THE BRANDING/FLEX-SPACE. THE PLAN IS
 INDICATING ONLY 490 CFMS FOR THIS LARGE AREA. PLEASE
 SEE COMMENT #4 ABOVE AND PROVIDE O/A CALCULATIONS.
 15) M-101: IT APPEARS THAT THE TRANSFER DUCTS AT THE
 MENS AND WOMENS RESTROOMS ARE NOT POSITIONED PROPERLY
 ON THE PLAN.
 16) M-101: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND
 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE FOR THE FABRIC DUCT.
 PLEASE NOTE THAT NON-METALLIC DUCTS SHALL COMPLY WITH
 UL 181- SECTION 603.5.
 17) M-101: CLARIFY HOW AIR IS BEING RETURNED TO
 IDU-L2-5 SUPPLYING THE GUEST REGISTRATION AREA.
 17) M-101 & A-101.1: THERE ARE MANY IDU'S AND EF'S
 LOCATED ABOVE GYPSUM CEILINGS. SHOW LOCATIONS OF
 DIMENSIONED ACCESS PANELS ON THE PLAN AND PROVIDE
 CONSTRUCTION DETAILS. PLEASE NOTE THAT NON-COMBUSTIBLE
 MATERIALS ARE REQUIRED FOR PANELS LOCATED ABOVE CEILING
 PLENUM SPACES.
 18) M-101 & A-101.1: COMBUSTIBLE WOOD CEILINGS ARE
 SHOWN ON THE PLAN IN THE GUEST/LOBBY AREA . PLEASE
 VERIFY THAT THESE CEILINGS ARE NOT FORMING PART OF AN
 ABOVE CEILING PLENUM SPACE- SECTION 602.2.1.
 19) M-101: MANY OF THE RIGID AND FLEXIBLE BRANCH DUCT
 SIZES ARE NOT SHOWN. IF USING THE SCHEDULE ON M-600,
 PLEASE CUT AND PASTE IT ON THIS AN ALL OTHER LAYOUT
 PLANS.
 20) M-101: PLEASE LABEL THE OAU-3 INLET ON THE PLAN AND
 CLARIFY HOW THE 6070 CFMS OF AIR IS BEING EXHAUSTED PER
 THE SCHEDULE ON M-600. SHOW THE LOCATION OF THE EXHAUST
 INLET OR OUTLET ON THE PLAN. PLEASE NOTE THAT AN ERV IS
 REQUIRED FOR EXHAUST SIZED AT 100 % OF THE AMOUNT OF
 SUPPLY AIR- TABLE C403.2.6 FBC-14 ENERGY CONSERVATION.
 21) M-101: COMBUSTION AIR IS REQUIRED FOR THE GAS-FIRED
 COOKING APPLIANCES IN THE KITCHEN. PLEASE SHOW HOW THE
 AIR WILL BE SUPPLIED AND PROVIDE CALCULATIONS IN
 COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 304 FBC-14 FUEL GAS.
 ADVISORY: SEPARATE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE KITCHEN
 HOODS AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS,
 AND WALK-IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS. COMPLETE ENGINEERED
 DRAWINGS AND SUBMITTALS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH PERMIT.
 PLEASE NOTE: A)WIND LOAD ENGINEERING FOR INSTALLATION
 OF THE ROOF TOP FANS WILL BE REQUIRED. B) THE MAKEUP
 AIR TEMPERATURE SHALL BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION
 508.1.1
 22) M-101: PROVIDE AIR BALANCE CALCULATIONS.
 23) M-101: CHASES FOR REFRIGERANT LINES NOT SHOWN.
 24) M-102: KEF-1-1, 1-2, & 1-3 APPEAR TO BE WITHIN 10'
 OF THE BUILDING EXTERIOR WALLS, AND ALSO THE ADJACENT
 PARKING GARAGE WALL. REFER TO SECTION 506.3.13 AND
 PROVIDE CLEARANCE DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS ON THE PLANS.
 25) M-102: OUTDOOR VENTILATION AIR IS REQUIRED FOR THE
 ELEVATOR LOBBY, THE EMPLOYEE BREAKROOM, AND THE
 ENGINEER'S SHOP- TABLE 403.3.
 26) M-102: ROOF LADDER CONTINUATION OR TERMINATION FROM
 GENERATOR ROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR IS NOT SHOWN.
 27) M-102: SHOW THE LOCATION OF NOTE #12 ON THE PLAN-
 16X8 O/A DUCT UP IN SHAFT.
 28) M-102 & M-103: DAMPERS MISSING AT THE EXHAUST DUCT
 PENETRATIONS AT THE GUEST-BATHS/SHAFTS.
 29) M-102 & M-103: CHASES FOR REFRIGERANT LINES NOT
 SHOWN.
 30) M-103: SHOW THE LOCATION OF NOTE #12 ON THE PLAN-
 16X8 O/A DUCT UP IN SHAFT.
 31) M-104: THE SMOKE PURGE MAKEUP AIR DUCT IN THE
 INTERIOR STAIRWELL ENCLOSURE IS PROHIBITED PER SECTION
 1022.5 FBC-14 BUILDING.
 32) M-104: MULTIPLE MISSING FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS AT O/A
 AND EXHAUST DUCTS PENETRATING THE FIRE-RATED SHAFTS.
 33) M-105: PROVIDE EXHAUST VENTILATION CALCULATIONS FOR
 THE POOL EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE ROOMS, AND INDICATE HOW
 MAKEUP AIR IS BEING PROVIDED FOR THE EXHAUST SYSTEMS.
 PROVIDE A LIST OF CHEMICALS AND MATERIALS TO BE STORED
 IN THE ROOMS, PROVIDE THEIR HAZARD CLASSIFICATIONS AND
 THE STORAGE QUANTITIES. SUBMIT MSDS SHEETS FOR ALL
 CHEMICALS AND MATERIALS.
 34) M-105: IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 510.4 THE EXHAUST
 FROM THE POOL EQUIPMENT ROOM AND ASSOCIATED STORAGE
 ROOMS SHALL RUN INDEPENDENTLY AND DIRECTLY TO THE
 EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING.
 35) M-105: PROVIDE COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS FOR THE
 GAS-FIRED POOL HEATERS AND INDICATE HOW THE AIR WILL BE
 PROVIDED- SECTION 304 FBC-14 FUEL GAS. SUBMIT SPECS FOR
 ALL EQUIPMENT.
 36) M-105: THE 14X14 DUCT IN THE INTERIOR STAIRWELL
 ENCLOSURE IS PROHIBITED PER SECTION 1022.5 FBC-14
 BUILDING.
 37) M-105: REFERENCE NOTES #2, 3, & 4 ARE MISLABELED ON
 THE PLANS.
 38) M-105: MANY OF THE RIGID AND FLEXIBLE BRANCH DUCT
 SIZES ARE NOT SHOWN. IF USING THE SCHEDULE ON M-600,
 PLEASE CUT AND PASTE IT ON THIS AN ALL OTHER LAYOUT
 PLANS.
 39) M-105: CHASES FOR REFRIGERANT LINES NOT SHOWN.
 40) M-105: DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN
 THE RETURN AIR SYSTEMS OF IDU?S 8B3-1, 8B3-2, 8B3-3, &
 8B4-7- SECTION 606.2.1.
 41) M-105: PROVIDE A CALCULATION TO VERIFY THE 240 CFMS
 OF O/A PROVIDED TO THE LOBBY IS ADEQUATE FOR THAT AREA
 AND TO ALSO PROVIDE MAKEUP AIR FOR THE RESTROOMS-
 SECTION 601.2
 42) M-105 & A-104.1: THERE ARE MANY IDU'S AND EF'S
 LOCATED ABOVE GYPSUM CEILINGS. SHOW LOCATIONS OF
 DIMENSIONED ACCESS PANELS ON THE PLAN AND PROVIDE
 CONSTRUCTION DETAILS. PLEASE NOTE THAT NON-COMBUSTIBLE
 MATERIALS ARE REQUIRED FOR PANELS LOCATED ABOVE CEILING
 PLENUM SPACES.
 43) M-105: PROVIDE AIR BALANCE CALCULATIONS.
 44) M-600: THE O/A AND EXHAUST CFMS SHOWN IN SCHEDULE
 FOR THE OAU'S INDICATES THAT ERV'S ARE REQUIRED PER
 TABLE C403.2.6. PLEASE INDICATE IF THE OAU'S ARE
 EQUIPPED WITH THEM.
 45) M-701 & M-702: SITE SPECIFIC WIND LOAD ENGINEERING
 IS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION OF ALL THE ROOFTOP
 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. PLEASE PROVIDE THE WIND LOAD
 DESIGN CRITERIA ON THE PLAN, AND COMPLETE DETAILS FOR
 ATTACHING THE EQUIPMENT AND CURBS TO THE ROOF
 STRUCTURE- SEE SECTION 1609 FBC-14 BUILDING. REFER TO
 TABLE 1509.6.5 FOR REQUIRED CLEARANCES FOR CONDENSERS
 TO BE MOUNTED ON STANDS, AND SUBMIT A FL. PRODUCT
 APPROVAL OR MIAMI-DADE NOA FOR THE STAND.
 46) M-703: PLEASE PROVIDE A REFRIGERANT RISER DRAWING
 THAT IS AN ACTUAL DEPICTION OF THE PIPING RUNS AND
 LENGTHS. VERIFY THE RUNS ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH
 MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS.
 47) M-704: PLEASE INCLUDE THE SMOKE PURGE SYSTEM IN THE
 SEQUENCE OF OPERATION.
 48) P-401: SHOW THE LOCATIONS OF THE GAS WATER HEATER
 EXHAUST VENTS OUTLETS, AND THE COMBUSTION AIR INTAKES,
 AND SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR ALL
 COMPONENTS. IT APPEARS BY THE LOCATION OF THE APPLIANCE
 THAT THE EXHAUST VENT WILL HAVE TO RUN THROUGH ALL THE
 FLOORS OF THE BUILDING TO THE ROOF VIA A CHASE OR
 SHAFT. PLEASE PROVIDE DETAILS.
 49) REQUIRED SUBMITTALS: SMOKE CONTROL FANS, AC STANDS
 AND RTU CURBS, FAN CURBS, EXHAUST AND AIR INTAKE
 LOUVERS, FIRE DAMPERS AND FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS, DUCT
 SMOKE DETECTORS, GENERATOR, FIRE WRAPPING, CO2 SENSORS,
 FABRIC DUCTWORK, GAS DRYERS, AND GAS-FIRED WATER
 HEATERS AND FLUE VENTS.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, PLEASE INSERT
 CORRECTED PLAN SHEETS INTO THE SETS, REMOVE THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS AND MARK VOID ON THEM, AND
 KEEP THEM WITH THE SUBMITTALS.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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