Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19070834
Permit Number 19070834
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2019-09-24 09:10:51PLAN
 REVIEW COMMENTS
  
 1ST REVIEW: FBC SIXTH EDITION (2017)
 ROBERT MCDOUGAL, CBO
 COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 (561) 805-6714
 [email protected]
  
 DENIED BY BUILDING
 PLEASE ADDRESS THE ITEMS NOTED BELOW:
  
 1) THE WIND DESIGN INFORMATION ON SHEET CS-2 SPECIFIES
 ASCE 7-16 AND THE 2017 FBC REFERENCES ASCE 7-10. PLEASE
 REVISE THE PLANS TO SPECIFY ASCE 7-10. FBC-R CHAPTER 46
  
 2) SUBMIT TWO SETS OF ENERGY CODE COMPLIANCE FORMS AND
 MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT SIZING CALCULATIONS. FBC ENERGY
 CONSERVATION R401.2 & R403.7.1
  
 3) SPECIFY THE INSULATION TYPE AND R-VALUE ON THE PLANS
 FOR THE EXTERIOR ENVELOPE ( UNDER FLOOR, WALLS AND
 ATTICS/CEILINGS) INCLUDING THE LOFT AREA. FBC ENERGY
 CONSERVATION R402.1
  
 4) FBC 107.3.4 - PROVIDE TWO SETS OF PRODUCT APPROVALS
 FOR THOSE PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY FAC
 61G20-3.001 PER FLORIDA STATUTE 553.842 (5) THAT HAVE
 BEEN REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE DESIGNER
 OF RECORD. PROVIDE TWO COMPLETE PRODUCT APPROVALS WITH
 FL OR NOA NUMBERS INCLUDING INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
 AND MAXIMUM DESIGN PRESSURES FOR EACH OF THE DIFFERENT
 ROOFING MATERIALS, WINDOW (GLASS TYPES), STRUCTURAL
 MULLIONS, HARDI BOARD SIDING AND EXTERIOR DOOR TYPES.
 THE FOLLOWING IS A LINK TO THE MIAMI - DADE PRODUCT
 APPROVAL WEBSITE.
 HTTP://WWW.MIAMIDADE.GOV/BUILDING/PC-SEARCH_APP.ASP
 THE FOLLOWING IS A LINK TO THE FLORIDA PRODUCT APPROVAL
 WEBSITE.
 HTTPS://FLORIDABUILDING.ORG/PR/PR_APP_SRCH.ASPX
  
 5) FBC 107.3.5.3 ? INDICATE THE MEANS OF TERMITE
 PROTECTION PROPOSED PURSUANT TO FBC-R318.
  
 6) SHOW COMPLIANCE FOR ATTIC VENTILATION AS REQUIRED BY
 FBC-R806.
  
 7) SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-R807 FOR ATTIC ACCESS.
  
 8) SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-R408 FOR UNDER FLOOR
 VENTILATION.
  
 9) SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC-R408.4 FOR ACCESS TO UNDER
 FLOOR SPACES.
  
 10) FBC-R310.1 THE GUEST BEDROOM WINDOWS DO NOT MEET
 THE REQUIREMENTS OF FBC R310 FOR EMERGENCY AND RESCUE
 OPENINGS. INDICATE THE EXISTING WINDOW'S TYPE AND THE
 NET CLEAR OPENING SIZE OF IT. PROVIDE CALCULATIONS TO
 SHOW THAT THE NET CLEAR OPENING DIMENSIONS OF THE
 EXISTING WINDOW ARE NOT BEING REDUCED BY MORE THAN
 5-PERCENT PER FBC EXISTING BUILDING SECTION 702.5.
  
 11) FBC-R314.3.1 ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS AND ADDITIONS.
 WHEN ALTERATIONS, REPAIRS OR ADDITIONS REQUIRING A
 PERMIT OCCUR, OR WHEN ONE OR MORE SLEEPING ROOMS ARE
 ADDED OR CREATED IN EXISTING DWELLINGS, THE INDIVIDUAL
 DWELLING UNIT SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH SMOKE ALARMS
 LOCATED AS REQUIRED FOR NEW DWELLINGS.
  
 12) FBC-R315.1 CARBON MONOXIDE PROTECTION.
 EVERY SEPARATE BUILDING OR AN ADDITION TO AN EXISTING
 BUILDING FOR WHICH A PERMIT FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION IS
 ISSUED AND HAVING A FOSSIL-FUEL-BURNING HEATER OR
 APPLIANCE, A FIREPLACE, AN ATTACHED GARAGE, OR OTHER
 FEATURE, FIXTURE, OR ELEMENT THAT EMITS CARBON MONOXIDE
 AS A BYPRODUCT OF COMBUSTION SHALL HAVE AN OPERATIONAL
 CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM INSTALLED WITHIN 10 FEET OF EACH
 ROOM USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES.
  
 13) SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH FBC - R301.2.1.2 FOR
 PROTECTION OF GLAZED OPENINGS. FBC - R 301.2.1.2 SUBMIT
 TWO COPIES OF AN INSTALLATION SCHEDULE AND KEY PLAN FOR
 THE STORM PANELS. SPECIFY THE OPENING SIZE, THE WIND
 PRESSURES, TYPE OF ANCHOR, ANCHOR SPACING, EDGE
 DISTANCE, PANEL LENGTH, PANEL SPAN, SEPARATION DISTANCE
 FROM PANEL TO GLASS AND THE APPLICABLE SECTION NUMBER
 FROM THE INSTALLATION DRAWINGS. I HAVE INCLUDED A LINK
 TO THE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES DEPARTMENT SITE THAT HAS
 MANY OF THE RELATED FORMS INCLUDING THE SCHEDULE FOR
 INSTALLATION OF OPENING PROTECTIVE DEVICES.
 HTTP://WPB.ORG/DEVELOPMENT/FORMS-AND-PUBLICATIONS/ (
 NOT REQUIRED IF LARGE MISSILE IMPACT WINDOWS ARE USED.)
  
 14) THE MASTER BATHROOM WINDOW IS REQUIRED TO COMPLY
 WITH FBC-R308.4.5 FOR SAFETY GLAZING. ( IMPACT WINDOWS
 MEET THE REQUIREMENTS)
  
 15) FBC-R317.1 (1) REQUIRES WOOD JOISTS CLOSER THAN 18"
 AND WOOD GIRDERS CLOSER THAN 12" TO THE EXPOSED GROUND
 IN CRAWL SPACES TO BE PROTECTED FROM DECAY. ON SHEET
 S-100 OF THE PLANS IT IS NOTED THAT THE FLOOR
 JOISTS/GIRDERS ARE TREATED. IN ORDER TO CLARIFY,
 SPECIFY THAT THE WOOD IS TO BE PRESERVATIVE-TREATED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH AWPA U1.
  
 16) SHOW ON THE PLANS THAT THE LOFT AREAS COMPLY WITH
 FBC-R304 AND R305 FOR THE REQUIRED CEILING HEIGHT AND
 DIMENSIONS TO BE CONSIDERED HABITABLE SPACE.
  
 17) FBC-R311.3 REQUIRES LANDINGS AT EXTERIOR
 DOORS.THERE SHALL BE A LANDING OR FLOOR ON EACH SIDE OF
 EACH EXTERIOR DOOR. THE WIDTH OF EACH LANDING SHALL BE
 NOT LESS THAN THE DOOR SERVED. EVERY LANDING SHALL HAVE
 A DIMENSION OF NOT LESS THAN 36 INCHES (914 MM)
 MEASURED IN THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL. THERE IS NO
 LANDING SHOWN ON THE PLANS AT THE PROPOSED MASTER
 BEDROOM SLIDING DOOR AND THE ONES AT THE DOORS ON EACH
 SIDE OF THE DWELLING ARE LESS THAN 36" WIDE FROM THE
 WALL TO THE GUARDS.
  
 18) PROVIDE INTERIOR STAIR DETAILS. SHOW COMPLIANCE
 WITH FBC-R 311.7.2 FOR MINIMUM HEADROOM OF 6'-8" AND
 R311.7.5 FOR STAIR TREADS AND RISERS.
  
 19) PROVIDE DETAILS THAT SHOW ALL CONNECTIONS TO
 PROVIDE A COMPLETE LOAD PATH FROM THE ROOF TO THE
 FOUNDATION. SPECIFY THE CONNECTORS/ANCHORS THAT WILL BE
 USED. FBC-R301.1
  
 20) WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A
 RESPONSE LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE
 CITY RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
2019-08-25 20:07:37ELECTRICAL REVIEW STATUS: DENIED, SEE COMMENTS BELOW.
  
 1. PROVIDE ELECTRICAL PLAN FOR REVIEW, SIGNED AND
 SEALED BY A LICENSED DESIGN PROFESSIONAL OR SIGNED BY
 THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR QUALIFIER. FS 471.003(2)(H);
 471.025; WPB FBC 107.2.1, 107.3.5
  
 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 OR VOID THE
 PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED SHEETS.
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 FBC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 WPB FBC = WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE 2017 6TH ED.
 FBC EB = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE EXISTING BUILDING 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC EC = FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ENERGY CONSERVATION 2017
 6TH EDITION
 FBC RE = FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL CODE 2017 6TH EDITION
 NEC = NFPA 70 2014 EDITION, NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
 FS = FLORIDA STATUTES
  
 V/R,
  
 FRANK GIAQUINTO III
 ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR
 ELECTRICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH
 [email protected]
 CELL: 561-657-1653
  


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