Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20030359
Permit Number 20030359
Review Stop M
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-03-13 08:10:521ST REVIEW FBC-2017 MECHANICAL
 PERMIT #20030359
 3/12/20
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
  
 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
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING 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.
  
 1) THE NEW DRYERS SHALL BE INSTALLED AND EXHAUSTED IN
 ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER'S GUIDELINES- SECTION
 504.1 FBC M. PLEASE SUBMIT TWO COMPLETE COPIES OF THE
 SPECIFICATIONS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
  
 2) IN ORDER TO VERIFY THAT THE EXISTING DRYER EXHAUST
 DUCTS ARE 8" DIAMETER ACCORDING TO THE GUIDELINES, AND
 THAT ADEQUATE COMBUSTION AND MAKEUP AIR IS BEING
 PROVIDED TO THE DRYERS, PLEASE SUBMIT DRAWINGS AND
 DETAILS SHOWING THE FOLLOWING ITEMS:
  
 A) THE TYPE AND SIZE OF EXISTING EXHAUST DUCTS
 INCLUDING THEIR TOTAL LENGTH RUNS AND TERMINATION
 LOCATIONS- SECTION 504.8- 504.8.4.2 FBC M.
  
 B) COMBUSTION AIR CALCULATIONS AND HOW COMBUSTION AIR
 IS BEING PROVIDED- WHCH METHOD IS BEING USED- SEE
 SECTION 304 FBC FG. PLEASE NOTE THE SUBMITTED SPECS
 REQUIRE 1.5 SQ. FT. OF MAKE UP AIR OPENING FOR EACH
 STACK DRYER.
  
 C) REQUIRED CLEARANCES AT THE BACK AND SIDES OF THE
 DRYERS PER THE SPECS.
  
 3) THE $1000.00 VALUE ON THE PERMIT APPLICATION APPEARS
 TO BE FOR LABOR ONLY. THERE IS A SECOND PERMIT
 SUBMITTED #20030358 FOR GAS PIPING CONNECTION WITH A
 $750.00 VALUE WHICH ALSO APPEARS TO BE LABOR ONLY.
 PLEASE NOTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 109.3 WPB,
 PERMIT VALUE IS BASED ON LABOR, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT,
 APPLIANCES, FIXTURES, DESIGN FEES AND SITE WORK. PLEASE
 UPDATE THE PERMIT VALUES ON EACH APPLICATION TO INCLUDE
 THE COST OF THE DRYERS, AND ANY NEW WORK THAT WILL HAVE
 TO BE ACCOMPLISHED FOR CODE COMPLIANT INSTALLATIONS.
  
 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 OLD
 SHEETS FROM THE PLAN SETS, BIND THEM TOGETHER
 SEPARATELY AND MARK VOID OR OLD ON THEM. PLEASE RETAIN
 THEM FOR REFERENCE WITH THE NEW SUBMITTED PLANS. THIS
 PROCESS WILL ALSO APPLY TO ANY DOCUMENTS SUCH AS
 PRODUCT APPROVALS OR CALCULATIONS BEING REPLACED OR
 UPDATED.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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