Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19120788
Permit Number 19120788
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-01-16 10:13:25BUILDING REVIEW COMMENTS:
  
 W.P.B. PERMIT: 19120788
 REVIEWED: JANUARY 16, 2020
  
 DYLAN BATTLES
 BUILDING PLANS EXAMINER PX4191
 [email protected]
 561-805-6718
  
 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE,6TH EDITION (2017)
 FBC[AMENDED] = 2017 CHAPTER 1 WPB AMENDMENTS (SEE LINK
 BELOW)
 HTTPS://WPB.ORG/DEPARTMENTS/DEVELOPMENT-SERVICES/FORMS/
 BUILDING-PERMIT-FORMS
 FBC[EXISTING] = FBC EXISTING BUILDING
 FBC[E] = FBC ENERGY CONSERVATION
 FBC[R] = FBC RESIDENTIAL
  
 1) PLEASE ADD EXISTING SQ FOOTAGE OF STRUCTURE, SQ.
 FOOTAGE PROPOSED AND TOTAL NEW SQ. FOOTAGE.
 - THIS DATA IS NEEDED FOR IMPACT REVIEW. EXISTING SQ.
 FOOTAGE CAN BE OBTAINED FROM PROPERTY APPRAISER
 WEBSITE.
  
 2) 401.2 FBC[RE] PROVIDE ENERGY CALCULATIONS TO MEET
 REQUIREMENTS IN R401.2 RESIDENTIAL ENERGY CODE. CHOOSE
 METHOD IN R401.2 AND SUPPLY DOCUMENTATION.
 - IF USING PRESCRIPTIVE FOR ENERGY CODES PLEASE STATE
 THAT ON PLANS AND STATE THE SHGC FOR THE WINDOWS AND
 SLIDER. (SEE TABLE R402.1.2). CLIMATE ZONE = 1
  
 3) ADD NOTE THAT ROOF IS EXISTING AND WILL REMAIN.
 - I CAN REMOVE ROOFING REVIEW IF ROOF IS REMAINING.
  
 4) 318 FBC[R] INDICATE THE MEANS OF TERMITE PROTECTION
 PROPOSED AND REFERENCE SECTION R308 FOR STANDARDS.
 - ADD NOTE AS TO HOW TERMITE PROTECTION WILL BE
 PROVIDED.
  
 5) 403.4 FBC[R] EXTERIOR FOOTINGS SHALL BE PLACED NOT
 LESS THAN 12 INCHES BELOW THE UNDISTURBED GROUND
 SURFACE. WHERE APPLICABLE, THE DEPTH OF FOOTINGS SHALL
 ALSO CONFORM TO SECTIONS R403.1.4.1 THROUGH R403.1.4.2.
 - I CANNOT TELL WHAT SUPPORTS THE NEW IN-FILL WALLS
 WINDOWS AND SLIDERS OTHER THAN EXISTING SLAB.. WITH
 INCREASE IN LOAD AND LOADS BEING APPLIED TO CORNER,
 FURTHER DETAILS WOULD BE NEEDED TO SHOW HOW IT IS
 STRUCTURALLY ABLE TO HANDLE THE INCREASES.
  
 6) ASCE 7-10 26.7.1 WIND EXPOSURE CATEGORY.
 - PLEASE PROVIDE WIND EXPOSURE CATEGORY. THIS WOULD BE
 CATEGORY C.
  
 7) 317.19(5) FBC[R] WOOD SIDING, SHEATHING AND WALL
 FRAMING ON THE EXTERIOR OF A BUILDING HAVING A
 CLEARANCE OF LESS THAN 6 INCHES (152 MM) FROM THE
 GROUND OR LESS THAN 2 INCHES (51 MM) MEASURED
 VERTICALLY FROM CONCRETE STEPS, PORCH SLABS, PATIO
 SLABS AND SIMILAR HORIZONTAL SURFACES EXPOSED TO THE
 WEATHER.
 - CHECK SHEATHING DISTANCE FROM GRADE TO SEE IF IT
 SHOULD BE TREATED.
  
 8) R403.1.6 FOUNDATION ANCHORAGE. WOOD SILL PLATES AND
 WOOD WALLS SUPPORTED DIRECTLY ON CONTINUOUS FOUNDATIONS
 SHALL BE ANCHORED TO THE FOUNDATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 THIS SECTION.
 - WOOD SOLE PLATES AT ALL EXTERIOR WALLS ON MONOLITHIC
 SLABS, WOOD SOLE PLATES OF BRACED WALL PANELS AT
 BUILDING INTERIORS ON MONOLITHIC SLABS AND ALL WOOD
 SILL PLATES SHALL BE ANCHORED TO THE FOUNDATION WITH
 MINIMUM 1/2-INCHDIAMETER (12.7 MM) ANCHOR BOLTS SPACED
 A MAXIMUM OF 6 FEET (1829 MM) ON CENTER OR APPROVED
 ANCHORS OR ANCHOR STRAPS SPACED AS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE
 EQUIVALENT ANCHORAGE TO 1/2-INCH-DIAMETER (12.7 MM)
 ANCHOR BOLTS. BOLTS SHALL EXTEND A MINIMUM OF 7 INCHES
 (178 MM) INTO CONCRETE OR GROUTED CELLS OF CONCRETE
 MASONRY UNITS. THE BOLTS SHALL BE LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE
 THIRD OF THE WIDTH OF THE PLATE. A NUT AND WASHER SHALL
 BE TIGHTENED ON EACH ANCHOR BOLT. THERE SHALL BE A
 MINIMUM OF TWO BOLTS PER PLATE SECTION WITH ONE BOLT
 LOCATED NOT MORE THAN 12 INCHES (305 MM) OR LESS THAN
 SEVEN BOLT DIAMETERS FROM EACH END OF THE PLATE
 SECTION. INTERIOR BEARING WALL SOLE PLATES ON
 MONOLITHIC SLAB FOUNDATION THAT ARE NOT PART OF A
 BRACED WALL PANEL SHALL BE POSITIVELY ANCHORED WITH
 APPROVED FASTENERS. SILL PLATES AND SOLE PLATES SHALL
 BE PROTECTED AGAINST DECAY AND TERMITES WHERE REQUIRED
 BY SECTIONS R317 AND R318.
  
 8A) TYPICAL WALL SECTION STATES ATTACH TOP AND BOTTOM
 WITH SIMPSON SSP. SSP WONT CONNECT TRIPLE SILL PLATE TO
 THE STUD. PLEASE USE STRAP THAT WILL CONNECT ALL WOOD
 MEMBERS AND REVIEW USING ANCHOR BOLTS AT SILL.
 - SINCE YOU MAY NEED MORE CONCRETE BELOW THE SILL, WHY
 HAVE TRIPLE SILL PLATE INSTEAD OF CONCRETE?
  
 8B) PLEASE SHOW CONNECTION OF IN-FILL WALLS TO EXISTING
 WALLS AND COLUMNS.
 - ALSO, PROVIDE NAILING TYPE AND SPACING FOR SHEATHING
 AND LATHE.
  
 9) 703.7.3 FBC[R]WATER-RESISTIVE BARRIERS.
 WATER-RESISTIVE BARRIERS SHALL BE INSTALLED AS REQUIRED
 IN SECTION R703.2 AND, WHERE APPLIED OVER WOOD-BASED
 SHEATHING, SHALL INCLUDE A WATER-RESISTIVE
 VAPOR-PERMEABLE BARRIER WITH A PERFORMANCE AT LEAST
 EQUIVALENT TO TWO LAYERS OF GRADE D PAPER. THE
 INDIVIDUAL LAYERS SHALL BE INSTALLED INDEPENDENTLY SUCH
 THAT EACH LAYER PROVIDES A SEPARATE CONTINUOUS PLANE
 AND ANY FLASHING (INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
 R703.4) INTENDED TO DRAIN TO THE WATER-RESISTIVE
 BARRIER IS DIRECTED BETWEEN THE LAYERS.
 - 15# FELT WILL ACT AS WATER BARRIER AND PAPER BACKED
 LATHE CAN SERVE AS TYPE D LAYER OVER TOP TO ALLOW
 MOISTURE TO ESCAPE FROM BETWEEN THE 2 LAYERS.
  
 NOTES:
  
 -PLEASE PROVIDE COMMENT RESPONSE SHEET TO EXPLAIN HOW
 EACH COMMENT IS BEING ADDRESSED.
  
 -WHEN RESUBMITTING, PROVIDE TWO IDENTICAL COLLATED SETS
 OF DOCUMENTS FOR ISSUANCE. OLD SHEETS (BOTH SETS)
 SHOULD BE RETAINED IN THE PACKAGE; PLEASE DO NOT
 DISCARD ANY DOCUMENTS. THEY SHOULD BE BOUND TOGETHER
 SEPARATELY FROM THE TWO ISSUANCE SETS AND MARKED "VOID"
 OR "OLD SHEETS". PLEASE DO NOT STAMP THE PLANS VOID AS
 APPLICANTS ARE INADVERTENTLY STAMPING SHEETS THAT WE
 NEED "VOID", RENDERING THEM NOT USABLE.
  
 PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CONTACT ME AT 561-805-6718 (M-F
 8-5) TO DISCUSS COMMENTS, OR E-MAIL ANYTIME
 [email protected]
  
  
  


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