Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18041247
Permit Number 18041247
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2018-06-13 11:20:062ND REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #18041247
 6/12/18
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC BC- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC MC- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION
 2017
 FBC RE- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC-SIXTH
 EDITION 2017
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) NO MECHANICAL PLANS WERE UPLOADED FOR REVIEW AS
 REQUESTED IN THE 1ST REVIEW. COPIED AND PRINTED BELOW
 ARE THE ARCHITECT'S RESPONSE TO THE 1ST REVIEW
 COMMENTS.
  
 MECHANICAL- CHRISTOPHER COLE
  
 COMMENT 1 PROVIDE MECHANICAL PLANS INCLUDING MINIMUM
 VENTILATION CALCULATIONS FOR ALL ROOMS AND SPACES, A
 DUCT LAYOUT PLAN SHOWING ALL NEW AND RELOCATED DUCTS
 AND DIFFUSERS, AND AN AIR DISTRIBUTION SCHEDULE FOR ALL
 NEW DUCTS, DIFFUSERS, AND RETURN GRILLS TO BE
 INSTALLED.
  
 RESPONSE: SEE ATTACHED MECHANICAL PLANS.
  
 COMMENT 2 THE PLANS INDICATE A NEW LAB TO BE INSTALLED
 WHICH WILL REQUIRE INSTALLATION OF AN EXHAUST
 VENTILATION SYSTEM WITH AN EXHAUST AIRFLOW RATE OF 1.0
 CFMS PER SF. RECIRCULATION OF AIR FROM THE SPACE IS
 PROHIBITED WITH AN EXCEPTION OF NOT MORE THAN 10% OF
 THE AIRFLOW STREAM FROM THE LAB- SEE FOOTNOTE G. PLEASE
 NOTE THAT EXHAUST VENTILATION SYSTEMS MAY BE REQUIRED
 FOR ALL OTHER ROOMS STORING OR PROCESSING CHEMICALS OR
 MATERIALS THAT GIVE OFF DUSTS OR FUMES- PLEASE REFER TO
 SECTION 414 FBC BC, AND SECTION 502.1 FBC MCL:
 502.1 GENERAL AND EXHAUST SYSTEM SHALL BE PROVIDED
 MAINTAINED AND OPERATED AS SPECIFICALLY REQUIRED BY
 THIS SECTION AND FOR ALL OCCUPIED AREAS WHERE MACHINES,
 VATS, TANKS, FURNACES, FORGES, SALAMANDERS AND OTHER
 APPLIANCES, EQUIPMENT AND PROCESSES IN SUCH AREAS
 PRODUCE OR THROW OFF DUST OR PARTICLES SUFFICIENTLY
 LIGHT TO FLOAT IN THE AIR, OR WHICH EMIT HEAT, ORDERS,
 FUMES SPRAY, GAS R SMOKE, IN SUCH QUANTITIES SO AS TO
 BE IRRITATING OR INJURIOUS TO HEALTH OR SAFETY. THE
 MECHANICAL REVIEW IS STOPPED AT THIS POINT PENDING
 SUBMITTAL OF COMPLETE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
  
 RESPONSE: AREA HAS BEEN RE-DESIGNATED AT WORK AREA.
 MACHINE ROOM HAS BEEN PROVIDED WITH AN EXHAUST FAN TO
 INSURE NO RETURN AIR FROM THIS AREA. (THIS IS BEYOND
 CODE REQUIREMENTS). ALSO, A SOURCE POINT DUST
 COLLECTION SYSTEM IS BEING PROVIDED BY THE TENANT. SEE
 ATTACHED CUT SHEET.
  
 VERY TRULY YOURS,
  
 KEITH M. SPINA
 SENIOR PARTNER
 P:\17\FLORIDA O&P PROSTHETICS-17288\PERMIT\2018-05-25
 BLDG DEPT COMMENTS\FLORIDA O&P RESPONSE LETTER.DOCX
  
  
 2) PLEASE NOTE THAT THE THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN- SHEET
 ALS1.1 AND THE ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING PLANS ARE STILL
 IDENTIFYING THE ROOM IN QUESTION AS "LAB" WHICH IS NOT
 CONSISTENT WITH THE ARCHITECT'S CLAIM THAT THE ROOM HAS
 BEEN REDESIGNATED AS "WORK AREA".
  
 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
  


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