| Date |
Text |
| 2019-10-21 11:43:04 | 1ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| | PERMIT #19091105 |
| | 10/21/19 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| | FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING 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 |
| | |
| | PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED. |
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| | 1) THE CONTRACTOR OR DESIGNER OF RECORD SHALL PROVIDE A |
| | TITLE BLOCK AND SIGNATURE ON THE MECHANICAL PLAN SHEET |
| | AC-1- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB. IF THE DESIGNER IS A FL. |
| | LICENSED ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER, HE/SHE SHALL ALSO |
| | PROVIDE AN ORIGINAL SEAL AND WET SIGNATURE PER FL. |
| | STATUE AND SECTIONS 61G15-16.003 AND 23.002 FAC. |
| | |
| | 2) THE ENERGYGAUGE FORM R405 IS MISSING FROM THE ENERGY |
| | COMPLIANCE SUBMITTAL- SECTION R405.2 FBC EC. |
| | |
| | 3) PROVIDE THE MANUAL J WORKSHEETS WITH THE AC SYSTEM |
| | SIZING CALCULATIONS- SECTION R403.7.1 FBC EC. |
| | |
| | 4) AC-1: INDICATE THE SIZE OF THE RETURN DUCT FROM THE |
| | MASTER BEDROOM TO THE 20X18 RAG, AND THE SIZE OF THE |
| | DUCT FROM THE RAG TO THE AIR HANDLER- SECTION M1602.2 |
| | FBC RES. |
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| | 5) AC-1: THE RETURN TRANSFER DUCTS FROM BEDROOMS 3, 4, |
| | & 5 ARE UNDERSIZED PER SECTION M1602.3 FBC RES- THE |
| | RETURN DUCT DIAMETERS SHALL BE 1.5 TIMES THE DIAMETERS |
| | OF THE SUPPLY DUCTS. |
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| | 6) AC-1 EXHAUST VENTILATION AT A RATE OF 100 CFMS |
| | INTERMITTENT OR 25 CFMS CONTINUOUS SHALL BE PROVIDED |
| | FOR THE KITCHEN- TABLE M1507.4 FBC RES. PLEASE SEE |
| | SECTION M1503.1 FOR RANGE HOOD REQUIREMENTS, AND |
| | M1503.4 FOR MAKEUP AIR. |
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| | 7) AC-1 VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION R403.3.6 |
| | AIR-HANDLING UNITS IN ATTICS: |
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| | AIR-HANDLING UNITS SHALL NOT BE INSTALLED IN THE ATTIC |
| | WHEN A HOME IS BROUGHT INTO CODE COMPLIANCE BY SECTION |
| | R402. AIR-HANDLING UNITS SHALL BE ALLOWED IN ATTICS FOR |
| | COMPLIANCE BY SECTION R405 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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| | 8) AC-1: PROVIDE ENGINEERING FOR INSTALLATION OF THE |
| | CONDENSER PAD AND MOUNTING OF THE CONDENSER- SECTIONS |
| | M1305.1.4.1 AND M1401.4 FBC RES. |
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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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