| Date |
Text |
| 2018-03-02 09:45:44 | |
| | BUILDING PLAN REVIEW |
| | 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, 6TH EDITION W/2010 WEST |
| | PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | CHAPTER 1 ADMINISTRATION |
| | |
| | CHRISTOPHER S. THROOP, C.B.O. |
| | PLANS EXAMINER, PX3169 |
| | CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DIVISION |
| | TEL: 561-805-6726 |
| | FAX: 561-805-6676 |
| | E-MAIL: [email protected] |
| | |
| | 1ST REVIEW |
| | RESULTS: DENIED |
| | ADDRESS THE ATTACHED COMMENTS AND RE-SUBMIT |
| | |
| | 1. THIS REVISION IS A CHANGE IN THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR |
| | PERMIT #17111074 WHERE 17 WINDOWS AND 1 DOOR ARE TO BE |
| | REPLACED. |
| | 2. THE EXCEPTION TO OPENING PROTECTION AFFORDED IN THE |
| | FBC EXISTING BLDG. SECTION 707.4 DOES NOT APPLY DUE TO |
| | THE FACT THAT MORE THAN 25% OF THE AGGREGATE GLAZING IS |
| | TO BE REPLACED. |
| | 3. PROVIDE EITHER A PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR AN IMPACT |
| | RATED WINDOW FOR THIS LOCATION OR PROVIDE OPENING |
| | PROTECTION. |
| | |
| | FBC EXISTING |
| | SECTION 707.4 REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS AND DOORS. |
| | |
| | THE REPLACEMENT OF GARAGE DOORS, EXTERIOR DOORS, |
| | SKYLIGHTS, AND OPERATIVE AND INOPERATIVE WINDOWS SHALL |
| | BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED TO COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 16 |
| | OF THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, BUILDING. |
| | |
| | EXCEPTIONS: |
| | |
| | 1.OPENING PROTECTION EXCEPTION: FOR ONE- AND TWO FAMILY |
| | DWELLINGS CONSTRUCTED UNDER CODES OTHER THAN THE |
| | FLORIDA BUILDING CODE AND LOCATED IN WINDBORNE DEBRIS |
| | REGIONS, THE REPLACEMENT OF GARAGE DOORS AND EXTERIOR |
| | DOORS WITH GLAZING, SLIDING GLASS DOORS, GLASS PATIO |
| | DOORS, SKYLIGHTS, AND OPERABLE AND INOPERABLE WINDOWS |
| | WITHIN ANY 12-MONTH PERIOD SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO |
| | HAVE OPENING PROTECTION BUT SHALL BE DESIGNED FOR WIND |
| | PRESSURES FOR ENCLOSED BUILDINGS, PROVIDED THE |
| | AGGREGATE AREA OF THE GLAZING IN THE REPLACED |
| | COMPONENTS DOES NOT EXCEED 25 PERCENT OF THE AGGREGATE |
| | AREA OF THE GLAZED OPENINGS IN THE DWELLING OR DWELLING |
| | UNIT. |
| | |
| | 2.OPENING PROTECTION EXCEPTION FOR HIGH-VELOCITY |
| | HURRICANE ZONES: FOR ONE- AND TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS |
| | CONSTRUCTED UNDER CODES PRIOR TO SEPTEMBER 1, 1994 THE |
| | REPLACEMENT OF EXTERIOR DOORS WITH GLAZING, SLIDING |
| | GLASS DOORS, GLASS PATIO DOORS, SKYLIGHTS, AND OPERABLE |
| | AND INOPERABLE WINDOWS WITHIN ANY 12 MONTH PERIOD SHALL |
| | NOT BE REQUIRED TO HAVE OPENING PROTECTION PROVIDED THE |
| | AGGREGATE AREA OF THE GLAZING IN THE REPLACED |
| | COMPONENTS DOES NOT EXCEED 25 PERCENT OF THE AGGREGATE |
| | AREA OF THE GLAZED OPENINGS IN THE DWELLING OR DWELLING |
| | UNIT |
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