Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 19120853
Permit Number 19120853
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-01-02 09:23:2401/02/20 1ST PLUMBING REVIEW **DENIED** WITH COMMENTS
  
 NOTE - A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW COULD NOT BE DONE AT THIS
 TIME AND ADDITIONAL PLAN REVIEW COMMENTS MAY BE
 GENERATED UPON THE RE-REVIEW OF SUBMITTED CORRECTIONS.
  
 1. DIMENSION ON PLANS ARE NOT CLEAR ON THE OPENINGS OF
 FIXTURES AS THEY ARE NEEDED TO BE IN FEET AND INCHES
 PER THE WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SEC 107.2.1.3 QUALITY
 OF BUILDING PLANS.
  
 2. PLUMBING RISER DIAGRAM REQUIRED WPB AMENDMENTS TO
 THE FBC SEC. 107.3.5.3 (11) RESIDENTIAL PLUMBING.
 A. CONNECTION TO EXISTING SANITARY SYSTEM.
 B. SIZE OF PIPES.
 C. CLEANOUT OUTSIDE OF RESIDENCE IF APPLICABLE TO NEW
 SYSTEM.
 D. VENT THROUGH ROOF IF ON A NEW SYSTEM OR AIR
 ADMITTANCE VALVES IF CONNECTION TO EXISTING SYSTEM.
 E. SHOW SHOWER P-TRAPS, WATER CLOSET (TOILET) AND LAV
 ARMS.
  
 3. SUBMIT A SLAB REPAIR DETAIL FOR REVIEW AND ONCE
 APPROVED HAVE TWO COPIES AT THE JOB SITE. SHOW THE
 WIDTH OF THE REPAIR, THE MINIMUM THICKNESS OF THE
 CONCRETE TO BE REPLACED, AND THE PSI OF THE CONCRETE.
 SHOW THE SIZE AND LENGTH OF THE DOWELS, THE MINIMUM
 EMBEDMENT DEPTH INTO THE EXISTING SLAB, THE ANCHORING
 MATERIAL FOR THE DOWELS AND THE SPACING OF THE DOWELS
 ON CENTER. THE REPAIR SHALL ALSO INCLUDE TERMITE
 TREATMENT OF THE SOIL AND THE REQUIRED VAPOR BARRIER
 OVER WELL-COMPACTED SOIL. A COPY OF THE TERMITE
 CERTIFICATE SHALL BE ONSITE FOR A FINAL INSPECTION.
  
 2017 FBC-RESIDENTIAL SECTION R318.1.1. IF SOIL
 TREATMENT IS USED FOR SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE PREVENTION,
 THE INITIAL CHEMICAL SOIL TREATMENT INSIDE THE
 FOUNDATION PERIMETER SHALL BE DONE AFTER ALL
 EXCAVATION, BACKFILLING AND COMPACTION IS COMPLETE.
  
 2017 FBC-RESIDENTIAL SECTION R402.2. CONCRETE SHALL
 HAVE A MINIMUM SPECIFIED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OFF 'C,
 AS SHOWN IN TABLE R402.2. CONCRETE SUBJECT TO MODERATE
 OR SEVERE WEATHERING AS INDICATED IN TABLE R301.2(1)
 SHALL BE AIR ENTRAINED AS SPECIFIED IN TABLE R402.2.
 THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT OF FLY ASH, OTHER POZZOLANS, SILICA
 FUME, SLAG OR BLENDED CEMENTS THAT IS INCLUDED IN
 CONCRETE MIXTURES FOR GARAGE FLOOR SLABS AND FOR
 EXTERIOR PORCHES, CARPORT SLABS AND STEPS THAT WILL BE
 EXPOSED TO DEICING CHEMICALS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE
 PERCENTAGES OF THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF CEMENTITIOUS
 MATERIALS SPECIFIED IN SECTION 19.3.3.4 OF ACI 318.
 MATERIALS USED TO PRODUCE CONCRETE AND TESTING THEREOF
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE APPLICABLE STANDARDS LISTED IN
 CHAPTERS 19 AND 20 OF ACI 318 OR ACI 332.
  
 2017 FBC-RESIDENTIAL SECTION R404.1.3.3.7.1. STEEL
 REINFORCEMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF
 ASTM A615, A706, OR A996. ASTM A996 BARS PRODUCED FROM
 RAIL STEEL SHALL BE TYPE R. IN BUILDINGS ASSIGNED TO
 SEISMIC DESIGN CATEGORY A, B OR C, THE MINIMUM YIELD
 STRENGTH OF REINFORCING STEEL SHALL BE 40,000 PSI
 (GRADE 40) (276 MPA). IN BUILDINGS ASSIGNED TO SEISMIC
 DESIGN CATEGORY D0, D1 OR D2, REINFORCING STEEL SHALL
 COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ASTM A706 FOR LOW-ALLOY
 STEEL WITH A MINIMUM YIELD STRENGTH OF 60,000 PSI
 (GRADE 60) (414 MPA).
  
 2017 FBC-RESIDENTIAL SECTION R501.2 REQUIREMENTS. FLOOR
 CONSTRUCTION SHALL BE CAPABLE OF ACCOMMODATING ALL
 LOADS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION R301 AND OF
 TRANSMITTING THE RESULTING LOADS TO THE SUPPORTING
 STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS.
  
 2017 FBC-RESIDENTIAL SECTION R506.1 GENERAL. CONCRETE
 SLAB-ON-GROUND FLOORS SHALL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ACI 332 AND THIS
 SECTION. FLOORS SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 3 1/2 INCHES (89
 MM) THICK (FOR EXPANSIVE SOILS, SEE SECTION R403.1.8).
 THE SPECIFIED COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH OF CONCRETE SHALL BE
 AS SET FORTH IN SECTION R402.2.
  
 2017 FBC-RESIDENTIAL SECTION R506.2.3 VAPOR RETARDER A
 6-MIL (0.006 INCHES; 152 MM) POLYETHYLENE OR APPROVED
 VAPOR RETARDER WITH JOINTS LAPPED NOT LESS THAN 6
 INCHES (152 MM) SHALL BE PLACED BETWEEN THE CONCRETE
 FLOOR SLAB AND THE BASE COURSE OR THE PREPARED SUBGRADE
 WHERE NO BASE COURSE EXISTS.
  
 EXCEPTION: THE VAPOR RETARDER IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE
 FOLLOWING:
  
 1. GARAGES, UTILITY BUILDINGS, AND OTHER UNHEATED
 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES.
  
 2. FOR UNHEATED STORAGE ROOMS HAVING AN AREA OF LESS
 THAN 70 SQUARE FEET (6.5 M2) AND CARPORTS.
  
 3. DRIVEWAYS, WALKS, PATIOS AND OTHER FLATWORK NOT
 LIKELY TO BE ENCLOSED AND HEATED AT A LATER DATE.
  
 4. WHERE APPROVED BY THE BUILDING OFFICIAL, BASED ON
 LOCAL SITE CONDITIONS.
  
 4. THE PHYSICAL ADDRESS OF THE RESIDENCE MUST BE ON
 PLANS IN FULL, NUMBER, STREET, CITY, STATE AND ZIP CODE
 PER THE WPB AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC SEC.107.2.1
 INFORMATION ON CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.
  
 5. MINIMUM ON SHOWER MAY BE 25" WITH 1300 SQUARE
 INCHES, MIN ON TOILET 30" FROM CENT OF SHOWER PARTITION
 AND LAV. SINK 30" FROM CENTER OF TOILET TO CENTER OF
 LAV. SINK.
  
 6. SHOWER AND VALVES SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH CONTROL
 VALVES OF THE PRESSURE-BALANCE, THERMOSTATIC-MIXING OR
 COMBINATION PRESSURE-BALANCE/THERMOSTATIC-MIXING VALVE
 TYPES WITH A HIGH LIMIT STOP IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASSE
 1016/ASME A112.1016/CSA B125.16. PER THE 2017 FBC SEC.
 R2708.4.
  
 7. SHOWER PAN MUST HAVE A SLOPED MORTAR BED THAT IS
 PRE-PITCHED BENEATH PRIOR TO LINER INSTALLATION OF 1/4"
 IN PER FOOT TOWARD THE DRAIN, MUST HAVE DAM CORNER,
 BACKING AROUND THE PERIMETER AND BEFORE FINAL MORTAR
 APPLICATION AND PLACE SOME PEA GRAVEL OVER WEEP HOLES
 SO THE MORTAR DOES NOT COVER THEM PER MANUFACTURES
 SPECIFICATIONS PER THE 2017 FBC R2709.2.
  
 CODE REFERENCE;
 HTTPS://CODES.ICCSAFE.ORG/CONTENT/FRC2017
  
 GOOGLE; WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS 2017 FBC CHAPTER 1
 FINAL 3-12-18- ORDINANCE NO-4765-18-2
  
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING PLANS PLEASE INDICATE THE REVISION &
 REMOVE ANY VOIDED SHEETS & REPLACE ANY PAGES AS
 NECESSARY. A TRANSMITTAL LETTER LISTING THE ORIGINAL
 REVIEW COMMENT NUMBER, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF THE
 REVISION, MADE, IDENTIFYING THE SHEET OR SPECIFICATION
 PAGE WHERE THE CHANGES CAN BE FOUND WILL HELP TO
 EXPEDITE YOUR PERMIT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ANTICIPATED
 COOPERATION.
  
  
 LUIS A. CRESPO
 PLUMBING INSPECTOR /
 PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW
 AVAILABLE FROM 1:00 PM TO 4:00 PM
 [email protected]
 561-805-6720
  


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