| Date |
Text |
| 2019-10-03 12:11:36 | |
| | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| | PERMIT #19090493 |
| | 10/3/19 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| | FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE SIXTH EDITION |
| | 2017 |
| | FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE SIXTH |
| | EDITION 2017 |
| | FS- FLORIDA STATUTES |
| | FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE |
| | WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SIXTH |
| | EDITION 2017 |
| | |
| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) PROVIDE COOLING AND HEATING CALCULATIONS FOR THE NEW |
| | AC SYSTEMS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ACCA MANUAL S AND J- |
| | SECTION R403.6.1 FBC EC. |
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| | 2) THERE ARE DISCEPANCIES IN THE PLANS CONCERNING THE |
| | GARAGE DOOR OPENINGS: A) THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY FORM |
| | R405-2017 SHOWS WOOD GARAGE DOORS, SHEET A-1 SHOWS THEM |
| | AS GLASS WINDOWS IN THE SCHEDULE, SHEET A-2 SHOWS THE |
| | DOOR OPENINGS TO REMAIN U.N.O. PLEASE CORRECT THE PLANS |
| | AND THE CALCULATIONS. |
| | |
| | 3) ENERGY FORM 405-2017 INDICATES 2079 SF NEW |
| | CONDITIONED AREA, HOWEVER SHEET A-1 LISTS THE PROPOSED |
| | NEW AREAS UNDER AIR AT 1297 SF WITH THE FIRST FLOOR |
| | AREA LISTED AT 188 SF. BASED ON THE PLAN THE ENTIRE |
| | GARAGE AREA WILL BE CONDITIONED. PLEASE CORRECT THE |
| | DISCREPANCIES. |
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| | 4) MP-1: REFER TO SECTION R403.3.6 FBC EC- THE AIR |
| | HANDLER SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED IN THE ATTIC ONLY IF THE |
| | FOLLOWING CONDITIONS ARE MET: |
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| | 1. THE SERVICE PANEL OF THE EQUIPMENT IS LOCATED WITHIN |
| | 6 FEET (1829 MM) OF AN ATTIC ACCESS. |
| | |
| | 2 .A DEVICE IS INSTALLED TO ALERT THE OWNER OR SHUT |
| | DOWN THE UNIT WHEN THE CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT |
| | WORKING PROPERLY. |
| | |
| | 3. THE ATTIC ACCESS OPENING IS OF SUFFICIENT SIZE TO |
| | REPLACE THE AIR HANDLER. |
| | |
| | 4. A NOTICE IS POSTED ON THE ELECTRIC SERVICE PANEL |
| | INDICATING TO THE HOMEOWNER THAT THE AIR HANDLER IS |
| | LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. SAID NOTICE SHALL BE IN ALL |
| | CAPITALS, IN 16-POINT TYPE, WITH THE TITLE AND FIRST |
| | PARAGRAPH IN BOLD: |
| | |
| | NOTICE TO HOMEOWNER |
| | A PART OF YOUR AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM, THE AIR |
| | HANDLER, IS LOCATED IN THE ATTIC. FOR PROPER, EFFICIENT |
| | AND ECONOMIC OPERATION OF THE AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEM, |
| | YOU MUST ENSURE THAT REGULAR MAINTENANCE IS PERFORMED. |
| | YOUR AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM IS EQUIPPED WITH ONE OR |
| | BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) A DEVICE THAT WILL ALERT YOU |
| | WHEN THE CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY OR |
| | (2) A DEVICE THAT WILL SHUT DOWN THE SYSTEM WHEN THE |
| | CONDENSATION DRAIN IS NOT WORKING. TO LIMIT POTENTIAL |
| | DAMAGE TO YOUR HOME, AND TO AVOID DISRUPTION OF |
| | SERVICE, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU ENSURE PROPER |
| | WORKING ORDER OF THESE DEVICES BEFORE EACH SEASON OF |
| | PEAK OPERATION. |
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| | 5) MP-1: PLEASE NOTE THAT MAKEUP AIR MAY BE REQUIRED |
| | FOR THE DRYER IN THE CLOSET. PLEASE REVIEW THE |
| | MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTALLATION |
| | INSTRUCTIONS AND CORRECT THE PLAN IF REQUIRED- SEE |
| | SECTION M1502.1 FBC R |
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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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