| Date |
Text |
| 2019-10-30 10:59:31 | RESIDENTIAL (R3) RE-ROOF THIRD BUILDING REVIEW |
| | CHECKLIST. |
| | CODE: FBC 6TH EDITION (2017) AND CITY AMENDMENTS. |
| | |
| | ORIGINAL COMMENT: |
| | 1- HOUSE VALUE IS MORE THAN $300.000. NEED TO COMPLY |
| | WITH THE ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS AS REQUIRED BY SEC. |
| | 706.8 FBC-EXISTING-BUILDING. |
| | SEC. 706.8: |
| | WHEN A ROOF COVERING ON AN EXISTING SITE-BUILT |
| | SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE IS REMOVED AND |
| | REPLACED ON A BUILDING THAT IS LOCATED IN THE |
| | WIND-BORNE DEBRIS REGION AS DEFINED IN THE FLORIDA |
| | BUILDING CODE, BUILDING AND THAT HAS AN INSURED VALUE |
| | OF $300,000 OR MORE OR, IF THE BUILDING IS UNINSURED OR |
| | FOR WHICH DOCUMENTATION OF INSURED VALUE IS NOT |
| | PRESENTED, HAS A JUST VALUATION FOR THE STRUCTURE FOR |
| | PURPOSES OF AD VALOREM TAXATION OF $300,000 OR MORE: |
| | (A)ROOF TO WALL CONNECTIONS SHALL BE IMPROVED AS |
| | REQUIRED BY SECTION 706.8.1. |
| | (B)MANDATED RETROFITS OF THE ROOF-TO-WALL CONNECTION |
| | SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED BEYOND A 15 PERCENT INCREASE IN |
| | THE COST OF REROOFING. |
| | EXCEPTION: SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES |
| | PERMITTED SUBJECT TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE ARE NOT |
| | REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THIS SECTION. |
| | |
| | RESPONSE: |
| | HURRICANE MITIGATION RETROFIT LETTER FROM MARK MESIANO |
| | (PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER) IS TOO GENERAL AND IT DOESN'T |
| | PROVIDE SPECIFIC INFORMATION AS REQUIRED BY SEC. |
| | 107.2.1 CITY AMENDMENTS. THERE ARE TOO MANY RIGHT ANGLE |
| | GUSSET BRACKETS IN THE MARKET. ENGINEER NEED TO BE |
| | SPECIFIC. IN ADDITION, THE ENGINEER IS NOT CLEAR WHERE |
| | THE CONNECTORS ARE GOING TO BE INSTALLED. ARE THEY |
| | GOING TO BE INSTALLED JUST ON THE CORNER AREAS OR ON |
| | ENTIRE HOUSE. IF CORNER AREAS, THEN PROVIDE DIMENSIONS |
| | OF CORNER AREAS TO BE COVERED. SEC. 107.2.1 CITY |
| | AMENDMENTS |
| | |
| | IN ORDER TO AVOID MULTIPLE SUBMITTAL, PLEASE FEEL FREE |
| | TO CONTACT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE |
| | COMMENTS, |
| | JULIO GOMEZ |
| | COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER |
| | DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
| | BUILDING DIVISION |
| | (561)805-6712 |
| | [email protected] |
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