| Date |
Text |
| 2021-06-10 13:12:17 | 4TH REVIEW FBC-2020 MECHANICAL |
| | PERMIT-18100540 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| | FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE |
| | FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE |
| | FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION |
| | FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS |
| | FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE |
| | FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) PLEASE ADDRESS NOTE (3) OF THE PREVIOUS COMMENTS, |
| | THERE STILL IS NO SHEET MP.002 WHICH IS SUPPOSE TO SHOW |
| | THE REMOTE FUEL FILL STATION AND FILL PIPE. |
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| | 2) SHEET M-715: DRYER EXHAUST RISER R3 AND R14 STILL |
| | APPEAR TO NOT MEET FBC M 504.8 (4) |
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| | 3) PLEASE SEE NOTE (5) OF THE PREVIOUS COMMENTS: SHEET |
| | M.715 PLEASE SHOW THAT THE EXHAUST FAN FOR THE DRYER |
| | EXHAUST SUB DUCT MEETS FBC M 504.8 (5). |
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| | 4) PLEASE SEE COMMENT (6) OF PREVIOUS COMMENTS: SHEET |
| | M-715- PLEASE SHOW THAT THE EXHAUST FAN FOR THE DRYER |
| | SUB DUCT MEETS FBC M 504.8 (8) |
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| | 5) WITH NO RESPONSE LETTER FROM THE DESIGNER I DO NOT |
| | SEE THAT COMMENT (10) OF PREVIOUS COMMENTS HAS BEEN |
| | ADDRESSED: PLEASE PROVIDE THE SPECIFIC DRYER |
| | SPECIFICATIONS ALONG WITH THE DRYER DUCT LENGTHS. FBC M |
| | 504.6.4 |
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| | 6) |
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| | BUILDERS RISK WITH X VENT |
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| | THE INSTALLATION OF THE PROPOSED XVENT DRYER EXHAUST |
| | TERMINATION PROCEEDS ENTIRELY AT THE RISK OF THE |
| | DEVELOPER. IN ORDER TO SHOW THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN |
| | COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 504.4 OF FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, |
| | MECHANICAL, AT A MEETING BETWEEN CITY OF WEST PALM |
| | BEACH STAFF AND XVENT ON 5/27/21, XVENT PERSONNEL |
| | AGREED TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT TO COMPARE LINT BUILD UP ON |
| | TYPICAL LOUVERED BACKDRAFT DAMPER DRYER VENT |
| | TERMINATIONS VERSUS BUILD UP ON THE FIXED LOUVERS OF |
| | THE XVENT PRODUCT WHEN USED AS A DRYER EXHAUST |
| | TERMINATION. THE PURPOSE OF THE AUDIT IS FOR XVENT TO |
| | JUSTIFY THE USE OF THEIR PRODUCT BY SHOWING THAT THEIR |
| | FIXED LOUVER PRODUCT IS NOT MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO LINT |
| | BUILD UP THAN A TYPICAL LOUVERED BACKDRAFT DAMPER DRYER |
| | VENT TERMINATION. CODE COMPLIANCE WILL BE DETERMINED |
| | BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE AUDIT. |
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| | WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE |
| | LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM. |
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| | MICHAEL EDWARDS |
| | MECHANICAL EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL. 33401 |
| | 561-805-6728 |
| | [email protected] |
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