| Date |
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| 2019-06-18 11:47:32 | 3RD REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| | PERMIT #18081528 |
| | 1515 S FLAGLER DR. |
| | 6/19/19 |
| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
| | |
| | FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| | FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE SIXTH EDITION 2017 |
| | FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| | 2017 |
| | FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS 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. |
| | BASED ON THE REVISED PLANS AND COMMENT RESPONSES FROM |
| | MANAGED LAND ENTITLEMENTS, PLEASE ADDRESS THESE |
| | REMAINING ISSUES. |
| | |
| | 1) PARKING GARAGES- SHEETS M100, M101A, M101B, M503: |
| | A) THE SEQUENCE OF OPERATION FOR THE GARAGE EXHAUST |
| | SYSTEM SHALL INDICATE THAT AUTOMATIC OPERATION OF THE |
| | SYSTEM SHALL NOT REDUCE THE VENTILATION AIRFLOW RATE |
| | BELOW 0.05 CFM PER SQUARE FOOT OF THE FLOOR AREA. THE |
| | CURRENT NOTES INDICATE THE FANS WILL OPERATE ONLY BY |
| | ACTUATION OF THE SENSORS. CONTINUOUS OPERATION AT THE |
| | MINIMUM RATE IS REQUIRED. THE EXHAUST SYSTEMS SHALL |
| | ALSO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION C403.2.6.2 FBC EC |
| | WHICH IS COPIED BELOW: |
| | C403.2.6.2 ENCLOSED PARKING GARAGE VENTILATION |
| | CONTROLS. ENCLOSED PARKING GARAGES USED FOR STORING OR |
| | HANDLING AUTOMOBILES OPERATING UNDER THEIR OWN POWER |
| | SHALL EMPLOY CONTAMINATION-SENSING DEVICES AND |
| | AUTOMATIC CONTROLS CONFIGURED TO STAGE FANS OR MODULATE |
| | FAN AVERAGE AIRFLOW RATES TO 50 PERCENT OR LESS OF |
| | DESIGN CAPACITY, OR INTERMITTENTLY OPERATE FANS LESS |
| | THAN 20 PERCENT OF THE OCCUPIED TIME OR AS REQUIRED TO |
| | MAINTAIN ACCEPTABLE CONTAMINANT LEVELS IN ACCORDANCE |
| | WITH FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, MECHANICAL PROVISIONS. |
| | FAILURE OF CONTAMINATION SENSING DEVICES SHALL CAUSE |
| | THE EXHAUST FANS TO OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY AT DESIGN |
| | AIRFLOW. |
| | B) INDICATE HOW THE CIRCULATION FANS WILL BE PROTECTED |
| | FROM DAMAGE- PROVIDE DETAILS- OR RAISE THE FANS TO THE |
| | MINIMUM REQUIRED HEIGHT OF 8?0? FROM F.F. TO BOTTOM OF |
| | FAN- SECTION 304.6 FBC M. |
| | C) COMMENT #13 FROM THE SECOND REVIEW STILL EXISTS. |
| | IMPACT PROTECTION FOR THE GARAGE EXHAUST FANS SHOWN ON |
| | M101B & M706 NOT PROVIDED. |
| | |
| | 2) GENERATOR- SHEETS M101A, P242, & P708: |
| | A) AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED SHOW THE CLEARANCE DISTANCE |
| | MEASUREMENTS FROM THE GENERATOR RADIATOR EXHAUST AND |
| | ENGINE EXHAUST OUTLET TO THE ROOM AIR INTAKE LOUVER, |
| | AND ANY OTHER OPENINGS OR AIR INTAKES INTO THE |
| | BUILDING. |
| | B) PROVIDE THE DETAILS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE FUEL |
| | TANK AND FUEL PIPING THAT ARE INDICATED ON SHEETS P242 |
| | AND P708 ON THE MECHANICAL PLANS, OR NOTE THESE PLAN |
| | SHEETS ON M101A TO HELP EXPEDITE THE CONSTRUCTION AND |
| | INSPECTION PROCESS. (THE GENERATOR AND THE FUEL SYSTEM |
| | ARE MECHANICAL INSPECTIONS). |
| | |
| | 3) POOL EQUIPMENT ROOM- SHEETS M101A, M603: |
| | A) PROVIDE A SEQUENCE OF OPERATION FOR THE EXHAUST |
| | SYSTEM. WILL PEEF-2 RUN CONTINUOUSLY? WILL ANY POOL |
| | TREATMENT CHEMICALS BE STORED IN THE ROOM? PLEASE |
| | REVIEW SECTIONS 510.1, 510.2, 510.7.1, AND 510.7.3 FBC |
| | M AND INDICATE COMPLIANCE. |
| | B) THE EXHAUST FAN SCHEDULE DOES NOT PROVIDE ANY |
| | INFORMATION ABOUT THE FANS IN THE ?REMARKS? COLUMN THAT |
| | WOULD INDICATE THE FANS HAVE BEEN TESTED AND RATED FOR |
| | GAS BOILER EXHAUST SYSTEMS- SECTION 305.1 FBC FG. |
| | C) PROVIDE A UL TESTED AND APPROVED FIRESTOPPING |
| | ASSEMBLY FOR THE BOILER VENT FLUE PENETRATIONS THROUGH |
| | THE FIRE RATED WALL- SECTION 714 FBC B. |
| | D) SHEET 101A INDICATES AN EXHAUST LOUVER TERMINATION |
| | FOR THE POOL VENT FLUES- M706 INDICATES A LOCHINVAR |
| | TERMINATION KIT FOR AIR INTAKE AND EXHAUST FLUE. |
| | |
| | 4) KITCHEN: THE COMMENT RESPONSE NARRATIVE INDICATES AN |
| | EQUIPMENT SCHEDULE ON SHEET G10 WHICH HAS NOT BEEN |
| | PROVIDED- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. |
| | |
| | 5) SHEET M102B: THE REQUESTED VENTILATION FOR THE TRASH |
| | ROOM NOT PROVIDED- SECTION 502.1 FBC M. |
| | |
| | 6) SHEETS M106, M107, & M108: AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED |
| | INDICATE HOW THE TRASHROOMS AND CORRIDORS BY THE |
| | STAIRWAYS WILL BE VENTILATED- |
| | |
| | 7) SHEETS M103, M502: THE SMOKE ANALYSIS DOES NOT |
| | SPECIFICALLY CALL OUT SMOKE DETECTORS IN THE STAIRWAY |
| | PRESSURIZATION DUCTS ON PAGE 28 OF THE ANALYSIS. SMOKE |
| | DETECTORS ARE REQUIRED IN THE ELEVATOR HOISTWAY |
| | PRESSURIZATION FAN SYSTEMS- SECTION 909.21.4.2 FBC B, |
| | HOWEVER THERE IS NO CORRELATING REQUIREMENT IN THE CODE |
| | FOR PRESSURIZED STAIRWAYS, EXCEPT THE REQUIREMENT UNDER |
| | SECTION 606.2.1. AS PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED PROVIDE A |
| | SEQUENCE OF OPERATION AND CLARIFY HOW WILL THESE |
| | DETECTORS WILL INTERACT WITH THE SMOKE CONTROL |
| | SEQUENCING PROCEDURES IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY |
| | ALARM. |
| | |
| | |
| | THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION COPIED FOR REFERENCE: |
| | |
| | 1) COMMISSIONING OF THE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS, SERVICE |
| | WATER HEATING SYSTEMS, AND ELECTRICAL POWER AND |
| | LIGHTING SYSTEMS IS REQUIRED PER SECTION C408.2 FBC-17 |
| | ENERGY CONSERVATION. |
| | PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW. |
| | |
| | C408.2. MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND SERVICE WATER-HEATING |
| | SYSTEMS COMMISSIONING AND COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS. |
| | PRIOR TO THE FINAL MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING INSPECTIONS, |
| | THE LICENSED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL, ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, |
| | MECHANICAL ENGINEER OR APPROVED AGENCY SHALL PROVIDE |
| | EVIDENCE OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS COMMISSIONING AND |
| | COMPLETION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS |
| | SECTION. |
| | CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENT NOTES SHALL CLEARLY INDICATE |
| | PROVISIONS FOR COMMISSIONING AND COMPLETION |
| | REQUIREMENTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION AND ARE |
| | PERMITTED TO REFER TO SPECIFICATIONS FOR FURTHER |
| | REQUIREMENTS. COPIES OF ALL DOCUMENTATION SHALL BE |
| | GIVEN TO THE OWNER OR OWNER'S AUTHORIZED AGENT AND MADE |
| | AVAILABLE TO THE CODE OFFICIAL UPON REQUEST IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH SECTIONS |
| | C408.2.4 AND C408.2.5. |
| | |
| | C408.2.1. COMMISSIONING PLAN. |
| | A COMMISSIONING PLAN SHALL BE DEVELOPED BY A LICENSED |
| | DESIGN PROFESSIONAL, ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, MECHANICAL |
| | ENGINEER OR APPROVED AGENCY AND SHALL INCLUDE THE |
| | FOLLOWING ITEMS: |
| | |
| | 1. A NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITIES THAT WILL |
| | BE ACCOMPLISHED DURING EACH PHASE OF COMMISSIONING, |
| | INCLUDING THE PERSONNEL INTENDED TO ACCOMPLISH EACH OF |
| | THE ACTIVITIES. |
| | 2. A LISTING OF THE SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCES OR |
| | SYSTEMS TO BE TESTED AND A DESCRIPTION OF THE TESTS TO |
| | BE PERFORMED. |
| | 3. FUNCTIONS TO BE TESTED INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED |
| | TO, CALIBRATIONS AND ECONOMIZER CONTROLS. |
| | 4. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE TEST WILL BE PERFORMED. |
| | TESTING SHALL AFFIRM WINTER AND SUMMER DESIGN |
| | CONDITIONS AND FULL OUTSIDE AIR CONDITIONS. |
| | 5. MEASURABLE CRITERIA FOR PERFORMANCE' |
| | |
| | 2) COMMISSIONING OF THE SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM IS |
| | REQUIRED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES OUTLINED IN |
| | THE SLS RATIONAL ANALYSIS REPORT. PLEASE REVIEW PAGES |
| | 28-36 OF THE REPORT. IT IS REQUIRED THAT THE SYSTEMS BE |
| | TESTED BY AN APPROVED SMOKE CONTROL INSPECTOR WHO IS A |
| | REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL AND WHO HAS EXPERTISE IN |
| | FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING AND/OR MECHANICAL |
| | ENGINEERING. |
| | PRIOR TO COMMISSIONING THE SMOKE CONTROL SYSTEM, |
| | DETAILED SMOKE CONTROL TESTING SCENARIOS ARE REQUIRED |
| | TO BE DEVELOPED BY THE SMOKE CONTROL SPECIAL INSPECTOR |
| | AS REQUIRED BY SECTION 909.19.8 FBC B, AND ARE REQUIRED |
| | TO BE REVIEWED BY THE WPB BUILDING AND FIRE |
| | DEPARTMENTS. |
| | PAGE 36: A FINAL REPORT SHOULD BE COMPLIED BY THE |
| | PROJECT'S SMOKE CONTROL SPECIAL INSPECTOR AS REQUIRED |
| | BY SECTION 909.18.8.3 FBC B. A COPY OF THE REPORT |
| | SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE WPB BUILDING AND FIRE |
| | DEPARTMENTS, AND AN IDENTICAL COPY SHOULD BE MAINTAINED |
| | IN AN APPROVED LOCATION (E.G. THE FIRE COMMAND CENTER) |
| | IN THE BUILDING. |
| | |
| | 3) SEPARATE PERMITS ARE REQUIRED FOR KITCHEN EXHAUST |
| | HOODS AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS, WALK-IN COOLERS AND |
| | FREEZERS. |
| | |
| | 4) REQUIRED SUBMITTALS: |
| | |
| | A) COMMISSION PLAN AND FINAL REPORT. |
| | B) SMOKE CONTROL TESTING AND FINAL REPORTS. |
| | C) SMOKE CONTROL FANS, DUCTS, FIRE/SMOKE DAMPERS. |
| | D) MOTORIZED AND BAROMETRIC DAMPERS |
| | E) DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS |
| | F) EXHAUST AND OUTSIDE AIR LOUVERS INCLUDING |
| | MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND FL. PRODUCT APPROVALS |
| | AND/OR MIAMI-DADE NOA'S |
| | G) C02 AND N02 SENSORS |
| | H) COOLING TOWERS |
| | I) GENERATOR |
| | J) ACCESS PANELS |
| | K) DUCT FIRE WRAPPING |
| | L) FIRESTOPPING AND FIRE CAULKING |
| | M) CONDENSER WATER PIPING AND PIPE INSULATION. |
| | N) BOILERS AND WATER HEATERS, PIPING AND INSULATION |
| | O) WIND LOAD ENGINEERING FOR THE COOLING TOWER, ROOFTOP |
| | FANS AND CURBS, CONDENSERS AND STANDS, INCLUDING FL. |
| | PRODUCT APPROVALS AND/OR MIAMI-DADE NOA'S FOR THE |
| | STANDS. |
| | P) FLAMEBAR DUCTWORK AND INSTALLATION DETAILS. |
| | PLEASE NOTE : ALL SUBMITTALS AND SHOP DRAWINGS SHALL |
| | BEAR THE APPROVAL STAMP AND SIGNATURE OF THE DESIGN |
| | PROFESSIONAL OF RECORD. |
| | |
| | DEFERRED SUBMITTAL: 107.3.4.1 WPB DEFERRED SUBMITTALS. |
| | FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, DEFERRED SUBMITTALS |
| | ARE DEFINED AS THOSE PORTIONS OF THE DESIGN THAT ARE |
| | NOT SUBMITTED AT THE TIME OF THE APPLICATION AND THAT |
| | ARE TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITHIN A |
| | SPECIFIED PERIOD. DEFERRAL OF ANY SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL |
| | HAVE THE PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. THE |
| | REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN RESPONSIBLE CHARGE |
| | SHALL LIST THE DEFERRED SUBMITTALS ON THE CONSTRUCTION |
| | DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL. |
| | DOCUMENTS FOR DEFERRED SUBMITTAL ITEMS SHALL BE |
| | SUBMITTED TO THE REGISTERED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL IN |
| | RESPONSIBLE CHARGE WHO SHALL REVIEW THEM AND FORWARD |
| | THEM TO THE BUILDING OFFICIAL WITH A NOTATION |
| | INDICATING THAT THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE |
| | BEEN REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE IN GENERAL CONFORMANCE TO |
| | THE DESIGN OF THE BUILDING. THE DEFERRED SUBMITTAL |
| | ITEMS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED UNTIL THE DEFERRED |
| | SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE BUILDING |
| | OFFICIAL. |
| | PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED |
| | BY THE DCA RULE 9N-03 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN |
| | WRITING BY THE DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL |
| | FOR JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. |
| | |
| | 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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