Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20030863
Permit Number 20030863
Review Stop B
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-03-22 08:21:572017 FBC- BUILDING PLAN REVIEW
 W. P. B. PERMIT: 20030863
 ADD: 4255 UP THE GROVE LANE
 CONT: WINFREE CONTRACTING
 TEL: 561-320-9978 CONTACT: WHIT WINFREE
 E-MAIL: WHIT@ WINNFREECONTRACTINGINC.COM
  
 2017 FLORIDA BUILDING CODE W 2017 WEST PALM BEACH
 AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING CODE, CHAPTER 1,
 ADMINISTRATION.
  
 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE. 801.3 COMPLIANCE. ALL NEW
 CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS, COMPONENTS, SYSTEMS, AND SPACES
 SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLORIDA
 BUILDING CODE, BUILDING.
  
 1ST REVIEW
 DATE: TUES. MARCH 24TH/ 2020
 ACTION: DENIED
  
 1) SHEET 004-A-01 LIFE SAFETY SHEET:
 1A) THE LISTED APPLICABLE CODES IS MISSING THE 2017 FBC
 EXISTING BUILDING CODE.
  
 1B) WITHIN THE 2017 EXISTING BUILDING CODE THE DESIGNER
 OF RECORD WILL NEED TO SELECT WHICH METHOD OF
 COMPLIANCE WAS USED IN CREATING THESE PLANS. THE PLANS
 SHALL COMPLY WITH ONE OF THE METHODS LISTED IN 301.1.1
 THROUGH 301.1.3 AS SELECTED BY THE DESIGN PROFESSIONAL.
  
 1C) THE EGRESS WIDTH TABULATION TABLE AND FLOOR PLAN
 BOTH MAKE THE STATEMENT OF:
 683 SQ. FT. /100 (GSF) = 13. PLEASE NOTE IN THE 2017
 FBC-B TABLE1004.1.2 TABLE THE 100 (GSF) WOULD EQUAL 7
 OCCUPANTS NOT THE 13 AS NOTED. IF YOU ARE USING THE
 INCREASED OCCUPANT LOAD AS BY SECTION 1004.2 OF THE
 2017 FBC-B PLEASE STATE THAT IS HOW YOU HAVE DETERMINED
 THE OCCUPANT LOAD OF 13 OCCUPANTS FOR THIS ROOM. THANK
 YOU FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE ON THIS MATTER.
  
 1D) THE LIFE SAFETY PLAN DOES SHOW AN ELEVATION CHANGE
 OF 18 INCHES WITH AN INCREASED OCCUPANT LOAD OF 4
 OCCUPANTS ON THE UPPER PLATFORM. PLEASE PROVIDE HOW YOU
 WILL SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH VERTICAL ACCESSIBILITY, SEE
 SECTION 201.1.1 OF THE 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE.
 FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE GRAY BOX. PLEASE NOTE THE
 ONLY WAY TO THE TEROS ROOM IS THROUGH THE UPPER
 PLATFORM AREA WHICH WOULD MAKE YOU INCREASE THE
 OCCUPANT LOAD FOR THE UPPER PLATFORM SERVED TO 6
 OCCUPANTS.
  
 2) SHEET 007-A-04:
 2A) DETAIL # 3 SHOWS AN ELEVATED PLATFORM AND STAIRS.
 THE PLANS DOES NOT PROVIDE THE DESIGN CRITERIA FOR LIVE
 LOADS FOR THE STAIRS NOR THE ELEVATED PLATFORM. PLEASE
 SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH THE 2017 FBC-B TABLE 1607.1 (30)
 STAIRS 100 PSF, & (34) ELEVATED PLATFORM 60 PSF.
  
 2B) THE DETAIL # 3 FAILS TO INDICATE IF THE METAL STUDS
 ARE STRUCTURAL, AND AT WHAT SPACING THE STUDS WILL BE
 INSTALLED, AND AT WHAT CENTER THE ROWS OF STUDS WILL BE
 INSTALLED FOR THE PLATFORM TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH
 ELEVATED PLATFORMS AT 60 PSF. 2017 FBC-B TABLE 1607.1
 (34).
  
 2C) THE DETAIL # 3 DOES NOT INDICATE THE TYPE OF
 SHEATHING/ DECK WILL BE INSTALLED AS THE PLATFORM DECK?
 THE 2017 FBC-B SECTION 410.4 FOR BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTED
 AS TYPE II-B CONSTRUCTION STATES THE PERMANENT
 PLATFORMS ARE PERMITTED TO BE CONSTRUCTED OF
 FIRE-RESISTANT-TREATED WOOD FOR TYPE II-B BUILDINGS.
  
 2D) PLEASE PROVIDE THE SQUARE FOOT AREA OF THE RAISED
 PLATFORM, SECTION 410.4 OF THE 2017 FBC-B STATES THE
 RAISED PLATFORM CANNOT BE LARGER THAN 1/3RD OF THE ROOM
 IN WHICH THEY ARE IN.
  
 2E) COMPLIED SHEET A04 DETAIL 1. THE DETAIL 3 DOES NOT
 PROVIDE THE RISER HEIGHT AND TREAD DEPTH, 2017 FBC-B
 1011.5.2.
 2F) DETAIL/ SECTION 4 SHOWS THE ELEVATION OF THE
 PLATFORM, STAIRS AND HANDRAIL. THE DESIGN OF THE
 HANDRAIL DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENT OF 1014.2 FOR
 HEIGHT. THE SLOPE OF THE HANDRAIL IS TO CONTINUE ONE
 TREAD DEPTH BEYOND THE LAST RISER. PLEASE ALSO
 DIMENSION THE HANDRAIL HEIGHT FROM ONE OF THE RISERS TO
 BE ABLE TO SHOW COMPLIANCE WITH 1014.2 HEIGHT, 2017
 FBC-B.
 2G) DETAIL/ SECTION 4THE ELEVATION OF THE HANDRAIL DOES
 NOT SHOW COMPLIANCE FOR HANDRAIL EXTENSIONS OF THE 2017
 FBC-B 1014.16. EXCEPTION 4 ACCESSIBLE HANDRAILS SHALL
 BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACCESSIBILITY CODE.
 2H) THE SHEET A-04 DOES NOT PROVIDE THE HANDRAIL DESIGN
 CRITERIA IN COMPLIANCE WITH 1607.8.1 OF THE 2017 FBC-B.
 2I) SHEET A-04 IN THE UPPER LEFT HAND CORNER OF THE
 SHEET UNDER THE HEADING B. GENERAL NOTE 4 INDICATES
 SWITCHABLE GLASS PANEL WILL NOT BE GIVEN A PERMANENTLY
 ETCHED SAFETY CERTIFICATION LABEL UNLESS SPECIFIED BY
 THE ARCHITECT. PLEASE REVIEW THE 2017 FBC-B SECTION
 2406.3 IDENTIFICATION OF SAFETY GLAZING, PLEASE SEE
 EXCEPTION 1. FOR OTHER THAN TEMPERED GLASS, THE
 MANUFACTURER?S DESIGNATIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED, PROVIDED
 THE BUILDING OFFICIAL APPROVES THE USE OF A
 CERTIFICATE, AFFIDAVIT OR OTHER EVIDENCE CONFIRMING
 COMPLIANCE WITH THIS STANDARD. NO DOCUMENTATION WAS
 SUBMITTED THIS REVIEW.
 3) THE RCP (REFLECTIVE CEILING PLAN) SHOWN ON SHEET
 006-A-03, AND ALSO DETAIL 04 AND SHEET 005-A-02 DETAIL
 4 ALL SHOW A DROPPED CEILING BUT THERE IS NO CEILING
 FRAMING PLAN SHOWING THE SPACING OF THE FRAMING
 MEMBERS, SIZE OF THE FRAMING MEMBERS, THE SIZE AND
 SPACING OF THE CEILING HANGERS AND ANCHORS. PLEASE ALSO
 NOTE THERE IS ALSO A LIGHT COVE WALL WASH PLEASE
 INCLUDE FRAMING FOR THIS AREA OF THE DROPPED CEILING.
 2017 WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FLORIDA BUILDING
 CODE, CHAPTER 1, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE SECTION:
 107.3.5.1 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS
 107.3.5.1.1. BUILDING
 DROPPED CEILINGS.
  
 4A) SHEET M-201 SHOWS DETAIL FOR MAKEUP AIR WALL
 LOUVER, PLEASE PROVIDE THE PRODUCT APPROVAL FOR THE
 WALL LOUVER
 2017 FBC-B 1609.6.4.4.1 COMPONENTS & CLADDING. FLORIDA
 DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 61G20-3.005, RULE 9N-3 NOV. 01/ 2010 (31) SUB-CATEGORY
 OF PRODUCTS OR CONSTRUCTION SYSTEMS THAT WILL REQUIRE
 PRODUCT APPROVALS:
 (31)(C) WALL LOUVERS
  
 4B) W. P. B. 107.3.4.1 PRODUCT APPROVALS. THOSE
 PRODUCTS WHICH ARE REGULATED BY THE DCA RULE 9N-03
 SHALL BE REVIEWED AND APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE
 DESIGNER OF RECORD PRIOR TO SUBMITTAL FOR
 JURISDICTIONAL APPROVAL. FL 61G1-23.015 (2) THE
 ARCHITECT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPERVISING AND REVIEWING
 ALL PROJECT DATA, REPORTS, SHOP DRAWINGS ETC..
  
 5) SHEET 006-A-03 SECTION B SHOWS THE USE OF 3FOAM.
 SOLA FELT. PLEASE PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR COMPLIANCE
 WITH SECTION 803.5 TEXTILE WALL COVERINGS. PLEASE
 SUBMIT DOCUMENTATION FOR ALL FINISH WALL PRODUCTS.
  
 6) SHEET 006-A-03 SECTION B ALSO SHOWS EITHER DESK AND
 OR WORK STATIONS BUT THERE IS NO DIMENSIONS AS TO THE
 HEIGHT OF THE DESK AND OR WORK STATIONS, PLEASE SHOW
 COMPLIANCE WITH THE:
 2017 FBC-ACCESSIBILITY CODE WORK SURFACES. 902.3
 HEIGHT. THE TOPS OF WORK SURFACES SHALL BE 28 INCHES
 MINIMUM AND 34 INCHES MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR OR
 GROUND.
  
 7) 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.
 JAMES A. WITMER BN, PX, SFP & CBO
 SENIOR COMMERCIAL COMBINATION PLANS EXAMINER
 BUILDING DIVISION / DEVELOPMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT
 401 CLEMATIS ST. WEST PALM BEACH. FL 33402
 TEL: 561-805-6717
 FAX: 561-805-6676
 E-MAIL: [email protected]
  
  
  


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