Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18100207
Permit Number 18100207
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2018-10-17 08:08:24RESIDENTIAL (R2) FLOORING SOUNDPROOFING SECOND BUILDING
 REVIEW CHECKLIST.
 CODE: FBC 6TH EDITION (2017) AND CITY AMENDMENTS.
  
  
 ORIGINAL COMMENT:
  
 1-FLOORING SOUND INSULATION MATERIAL:
 A) PROVIDE 2 COPIES OF THE FLAME SPREAD INDEX AND SMOKE
 DEVELOPED INDEX TEST DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 84
 OR UL 723 AS REQUIRED BY SEC. 720.1 OF FBC 6TH EDITION
 (2017).
  
 B) PROVIDE 2 COPIES OF THE SOUND TRANSMISSION CLASS
 (STC) TEST DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 90 AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 1207.2 OF FBC 6TH EDITION (2017).
  
 C) PROVIDE 2 COPIES OF THE IMPACT INSULATION CLASS
 (IIC) TEST DONE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E 492 AS
 REQUIRED BY SEC. 1207.3 OF FBC 6TH EDITION (2017).
  
 NOTE: TEST SAMPLES TO MATCH BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND
 PROPOSED FLOOR FINISH.
  
 RESPONSE:
  
 NEED TO PROVIDE COPIES OF THE ACTUAL TESTS (SEE A,B,C
 ABOVE) FOR SAM 3 90 MEMBRANE. NOTE: TESTS NEED TO MATCH
 EXISTING CONDITIONS. THE INFORMATION SUBMITTED SHOW
 HIGH IIC AND STC VALUES. THIS APPLIES WHEN THERE IS A
 SUSPENDED ACOUSTICAL CEILING. THAT'S WHY THE IIC AND
 STC RESULTS ARE SO HIGH. TYPICALLY THERE ARE NOT
 SUSPENDED ACOUSTICAL CEILINGS IN THIS BUILDINGS.
 PROVIDE COPIES OF TESTS DONE TO CONCRETE SLABS WITHOUT
 ACOUSTICAL CEILING OR PROVIDE PROOF THAT EXISTING
 APARTMENT HAS ACOUSTICAL CEILING MATCHING THE TESTS.
  
  
 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT
 JULIO GOMEZ
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 BUILDING DIVISION
 (561)805-6712
 [email protected]
  


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