Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 18100278
Permit Number 18100278
Review Stop E
Sequence Number 2
Notes
Date Text
2019-01-02 15:23:09CONTRACT EMAILED, VALUE IS CORRECT. 1/2/19
  
  
2018-12-20 08:48:03CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC 2017
 6TH ED, CHAPTER 1.
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC EX = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 PREVIOUS COMMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED
 SATISFACTORILY ARE MARKED AS CORRECTED. PREVIOUS
 COMMENTS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN ADDRESSED SATISFACTORILY
 HAVE ADDITIONAL COMMENTS IN PARENTHESES. ANY NEW
 COMMENTS WILL BE LISTED AFTER PREVIOUS COMMENTS.
  
 1. VALUE FOR WORK STATED ON PERMIT APPLICATION APPEARS
 LOW. PROVIDE COPY OF SIGNED CONTRACT WITH SCOPE AND
 VALUE OF WORK, TO INCLUDE ALL MATERIALS AND LABOR. THIS
 IS FOR TOTAL PROJECT, NOT JUST ELECTRICAL. FBC 109.3
 (NOT PROVIDED)
 2. CORRECTED.
  
 NEW COMMENTS:
  
 3. A MINIMUM OF TWO SMALL APPLIANCE BRANCH CIRCUITS
 SHALL BE INSTALLED FOR KITCHEN COUNTER TOP RECEPTACLES.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.11(C)(1) , FBC RE E3703.2
 4. PROVIDE ACCURATE LOAD CALCULATION FOR SERVICE,
 INCLUDE EXISTING AND NEW LOADS TO CONFIRM CAPACITY OF
 SERVICE IS ADEQUATE. THE SQUARE FOOTAGE CALCULATION ON
 PLAN IS ONLY FOR 393 SQUARE FEET, WHICH DOES NOT AGREE
 WITH THE SQUARE FOOTAGE SHOWN ON PBC PAPA. NEC 215.2,
 220, 408.30; FBC RE E3602.2
 5. ONLY ONE SERVICE PER RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS IS
 PERMITTED. PROVIDE CORRECTION AND/OR CLARIFICATION. WPB
 FBC 107.2.1; NEC 230.2; FBC RE E3601.2
 6. IF NEW SERVICE IS PROPOSED, PROVIDE DETAILS OF
 EXISTING AND PROPOSED. PROVIDE AVAILABLE SHORT CIRCUIT
 CALCULATION FOR EACH PANEL INCLUDING INFORMATION FROM
 THE POWER COMPANY STATING WHAT THE AVAILABLE SHORT
 CIRCUIT CURRENT IS FOR THE SERVICE TO CONFIRM THE
 STATED AIC RATING OF THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND
 DOWNSTREAM PANELS IS ADEQUATE. NEC 110.9, 110.10; FBC
 RE E3606.3
 7. A SMOKE ALARM IS REQUIRED ON EACH LEVEL OF THE
 DWELLING UNIT. PROVIDE CORRECTION. FBC RE R314.3
 8. ALL BRANCH CIRCUITS THAT SUPPLY 120-VOLT,
 SINGLE-PHASE, 15- AND 20-AMPERE OUTLETS INSTALLED IN
 KITCHENS, FAMILY ROOMS, DINING ROOMS, LIVING ROOMS,
 PARLORS, LIBRARIES, DENS, BEDROOMS, SUN-ROOMS,
 RECREATIONS ROOMS, CLOSETS, HALLWAYS, LAUNDRY AREAS AND
 SIMILAR ROOMS OR AREAS SHALL BE AFCI PROTECTED. THIS
 INCLUDES LIGHTING AND POWER OUTLETS AND RECEPTACLES.
 SOME AREAS REQUIRE BOTH AFCI AND GFCI PROTECTION.
 PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8, 210.12; FBC RE E3902;
 FBC EX 607.1.1 OR 801.1, 801.2, OR 901.2 AS APPLICABLE.
 9. GFCI PROTECTION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EXTERIOR
 RECEPTACLE OUTLETS. PROVIDE CORRECTION. NEC 210.8; FBC
 RE E3902.3
 10. PROVIDE TAMPER RESISTANT RECEPTACLES PER CODE. A
 NOTE WILL SUFFICE. NEC 406.12; FBC RE E4002.14
 11. THERE APPEARS TO BE SOMETHING LOCATED IN FRONT OF
 ELECTRICAL PANEL. CLEARANCE IN FRONT OF THE PANEL IS
 REQUIRED. PROVIDE CORRECTION.NEC 110.26; FBC RE E3405.1
 12. PROVIDE LOCATION OF ELECTRICAL SERVICE ON PLAN. WPB
 FBC 107.2.1
  
 END OF COMMENTS.
  
 PLEASE NOTE: SUBMITTAL OF ADDITIONAL AND/OR REVISED
 MATERIALS MAY RESULT IN NEW PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS. WHEN
 RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RESUBMITTAL FORM. ADDITIONALLY, INSERT CORRECTED PAGES
 INTO THE ORIGINAL SUBMITTAL AND REMOVE THE PREVIOUSLY
 REVIEWED SHEETS. ONE COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED
 SHEETS SHOULD REMAIN IN PACKAGE AND BE MARKED OLD
 SHEETS.
  
 SINCERELY,
  
 JOHN PEARSON
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 561-805-6746
 [email protected]
  


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