| Date |
Text |
| 2020-01-28 17:15:43 | 2ND REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL |
| | PERMIT #19100568 |
| | 1/28/2020 |
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| | CODES IN EFFECT: |
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| | FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE SIXTH |
| | EDITION 2017 |
| | 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 |
| | FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS 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. |
| | |
| | COMMENTS REMAINING FROM THE 1ST REVIEW ARE LISTED |
| | BELOW- PLEASE RESUBMIT CORRECTED PLANS AND THE |
| | REQUESTED CALCULATIONS. |
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| | 1) THE PREVIOUSLY NONCONDITIONED RESIDENCE NOW BEING |
| | CONDITIONED MUST BE BROUGHT INTO FULL COMPLIANCE WITH |
| | THE FBC-17 ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE- SECTION R503.2 FBC |
| | EC. SUBMIT AN ENERGY COMPLIANCE FORM IN ACCORDANCE WITH |
| | SECTION R101.5 FBC EC. |
| | |
| | 2) SUBMIT ACCA MANUAL J COOLING AND HEATING |
| | CALCULATIONS FOR THE NEW AC SYSTEM- SECTION R403.6.1 |
| | FBC EC. |
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| | 3) SHEET M-1: REQUIRED RETURN AIR FROM BEDROOMS NOT |
| | SHOWN ON THE PLAN- M1602.3 FBC RES. |
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| | 4) M-1: IT APPEARS THAT THE REQUIRED 30X30 ACCESS SPACE |
| | IN FRONT OF THE WATER HEATER WILL BE BLOCKED BY THE |
| | DRYER- SECTION M1305.1 FBC RES. |
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| | 5) M-1: INDICATE THE CLEAR OPENING DIMENSIONS OF THE |
| | AIR HANDLER ATTIC ACCESS PANEL, AND VERIFY IT IS SIZED |
| | LARGE ENOUGH TO ALLOW REMOVAL OF THE APPLIANCE- SECTION |
| | M1305.1.3 FBC RES. |
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| | 6) M-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) M-1: VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION R403.3.6 FBC EC |
| | 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: |
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| | 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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| | 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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