| Date |
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| 2019-05-07 17:02:59 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| | PERMIT #19040463 |
| | 5/7/19 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| | 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 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH |
| | EDITION 2017 |
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| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) REFER TO SECTIONS 202, C101.4.1, C101.5, R101.4.1 |
| | AND R101.5 FBC EC. THE RESIDENTIAL PORTION OF THE |
| | PROPOSED PROJECT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA ENERGY |
| | CODE RESIDENTIAL PROVISIONS, AND THE COMMERCIAL PORTION |
| | SHALL COMPLY WITH THE FLORIDA ENERGY CODE COMMERCIAL |
| | PROVISIONS. NEITHER THE SUBMITTED ENERGYGAUGE SUMMIT |
| | FLA/COM REPORT OR THE TRACE 700 HEAT LOAD CALCULATION |
| | SOFTWARE CAN BE USED TO SHOW COMPLIANCE FOR THE |
| | RESIDENTIAL PORTION. PLEASE SEE SECTION R101.5.1 FOR |
| | ACCEPTABLE RESIDENTIAL ENERGY COMPLIANCE SUBMITTAL |
| | MATERIALS, AND SECTION R403.7.1 WHICH REQUIRES SYSTEM |
| | SIZINGS TO BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA MANUAL |
| | S AND J. PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL CALUCALTIONS PERFORMED BY |
| | THE ENGINEER SHALL BE ELECTRONICALLY SIGNED AND SEALED- |
| | SECTION 61G15-23.005 FAC. |
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| | 2) BASED ON COMMENT #1, THE COMMERCIAL PORTION OF THE |
| | BUILDING MUST BE SEPARATED FROM THE RESIDENTIAL PORTION |
| | AND SEPARATE ENERGY COMPLIANCE AND HEAT LOAD |
| | CALCULCATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FLORIDA ENERGY |
| | CODE COMMERCIAL PROVISONS SHALL BE SUBMITTED. |
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| | 3) SHEET M2.1.1: PROVIDE EXHAUST VENTILATION |
| | CALCULATIONS FOR THE GARAGES, AND THE SEQUENCE OF |
| | OPERATION FOR THE FANS- SEE TABLE 403.3.1.1 AND 501.4 |
| | FBC M. A) SHOW THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE DISTANCES FOR THE |
| | EXHAUST OUTLET TO OPERABLE AND MECHANICAL AIR INTAKES, |
| | AND FROM GRADE- SECTION 501.3.1 FBC M. |
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| | 4) M5.1.1: PLEASE CORRECT THE FBC MINIMUM VENTILATION |
| | CALCULATIONS AND REMOVE OR CORRECT THE NOTES SPECIFYING |
| | RATES BASED ON THE TABLES IN THE FBC R, THE FBC R CODE |
| | IS APPLICABLE ONLY FOR SINGLE FAMILY HOMES, DUPLEXES, |
| | AND TOWNHOUSES. REFER TO SECTION 403.3.2.1 FBC M COPIED |
| | BELOW, AND INDICATE COMPLIANCE: |
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| | 403.3.2.1 OUTDOOR AIR FOR DWELLING UNITS. |
| | AN OUTDOOR AIR VENTILATION SYSTEM CONSISTING OF A |
| | MECHANICAL EXHAUST SYSTEM, SUPPLY SYSTEM OR COMBINATION |
| | THEREOF SHALL BE INSTALLED FOR EACH DWELLING UNIT. |
| | LOCAL EXHAUST OR SUPPLY SYSTEMS, INCLUDING OUTDOOR AIR |
| | DUCTS CONNECTED TO THE RETURN SIDE OF AN AIR HANDLER, |
| | ARE PERMITTED TO SERVE AS SUCH A SYSTEM. THE OUTDOOR |
| | AIR VENTILATION SYSTEM SHALL BE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE THE |
| | REQUIRED RATE OF OUTDOOR AIR CONTINUOUSLY DURING THE |
| | PERIOD THAT THE BUILDING IS OCCUPIED. THE MINIMUM |
| | CONTINUOUS OUTDOOR AIRFLOW RATE SHALL BE DETERMINED IN |
| | ACCORDANCE WITH EQUATION 4-9. |
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| | (EQUATION 4-9) |
| | WHERE: |
| | |
| | QOA = OUTDOOR AIRFLOW RATE, CFM |
| | |
| | AFLOOR = FLOOR AREA, FT2 |
| | |
| | NBR = NUMBER OF BEDROOMS; NOT TO BE LESS THAN ONE |
| | |
| | EXCEPTION: THE OUTDOOR AIR VENTILATION SYSTEM IS NOT |
| | REQUIRED TO OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY WHERE THE SYSTEM HAS |
| | CONTROLS THAT ENABLE OPERATION |
| | FOR NOT LESS THAN 1 HOUR OF EACH 4-HOUR PERIOD. THE |
| | AVERAGE OUTDOOR AIR FLOW RATE OVER THE 4-HOUR PERIOD |
| | SHALL BE NOT LESS THAN THAT PRESCRIBED BY EQUATION 4-9. |
| | |
| | 5) SHEETS M4.1.1, 4.1.2, AND 4.1.3: LOCAL EXHAUST |
| | SYSTEMS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE KITCHENS AT A RATE OF 100 |
| | CFMS INTERMITTENT OR 25 CFMS CONTINUOUS. INDICATE HOW |
| | COMPLIANCE WILL BE MET. |
| | |
| | 6) A4.1.5, M4.1.1, 4.1.2, AND 4.1.3: THE CITY OF WPB |
| | BUILDING DEPARTMENT REQUIRES EITHER THE DESIGN |
| | PROFESSIONAL OF RECORD OR THE INTUMESCENT PAINT |
| | MANUFACTURER TO CERTIFY THE APPLICATION OF THE PAINT ON |
| | THE INTERIOR SIDES OF THE AC CLOSET DOORS- SECTION |
| | 107.2.1 WPB. FINAL MECHANICAL APPROVAL IS CONTINGENT ON |
| | RECEIPT OF A SIGNED AND SEALED LETTER OR REPORT BY THE |
| | DESIGN PROFESSIONAL OF RECORD, OR A MANUFACTURER'S |
| | CERTIFICATION LETTER WITH AN APPROVAL STAMP BY THE |
| | DESIGN PROFESSIONAL. PLEASE PLACE NOTES ON THE PLANS |
| | ACCORDINGLY. |
| | |
| | 7) M4.1.1, 4.1.2, AND 4.1.3: SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S |
| | SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE CLOTHES DRYERS- SECTION 504.1 |
| | FBC M. |
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| | 8) M6.1.2- AC CLOSET DETAIL: INDICATE THEY TYPE AND |
| | SIZE OF CONDENSATE PIPING FOR THE AIR HANDLER- SECTIONS |
| | 307.2.1 AND 602.2.1 FBC M. |
| | |
| | 9) FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVALS AND/OR MIAMI-DADE NOA'S |
| | ARE REQUIRED FOR THE ROOFTOP CONDENSER STANDS AND |
| | EXHAUST AND O/A INLET LOUVERS. THESE MAY BE SUBMITTED |
| | NOW WITH THE ENGINEER OF RECORD'S SHOP DRAWING STAMP OF |
| | APPROVAL, OR MAY BE DEFERRED SUBMITTALS- SEE SECTION |
| | 107.3.4.1 WPB. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE O/A LOUVERS SHALL |
| | BE AMCA 550 RATED PER SECTION 401.5 FBC M. |
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| | 10) CLARIFY IF THERE WILL BE AN ELEVATOR MACHINERY OR |
| | CONTROL ROOM AND SHOW THE LOCATION IF APPLICABLE- |
| | SECTION 3005.1. PLEASE NOTE THAT ELEVATOR MACHINE OR |
| | CONTROL ROOMS REQUIRE INDEPENDENT VENTILATION SYSTEMS- |
| | SECTION 3005.2. FBC B. |
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| | 11) CLARIFY IF THE HOISTWAY WILL BE VENTED AND PROVIDE |
| | DETAILS- LOCATION OF VENT, TYPE AND SIZE OF VENT AND |
| | DAMPER ETC . PLEASE NOTE THAT PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL |
| | SYSTEMS SHALL NOT BE LOCATED IN THE HOISTWAY ENCLOSURE- |
| | SECTION 3002.9 FBC B. |
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| | 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 |
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| | CHRISTOPHER L. COLE |
| | MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER |
| | 401 CLEMATIS STREET |
| | WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401 |
| | 561-805-6719 |
| | [email protected] |
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