Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20040663
Permit Number 20040663
Review Stop P
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2020-05-06 14:15:421) BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES ARE REQUIRED ON ALL
 DISHWASHERS AND ICE MAKER/WATER DISPENSER LINES ON
 REFRIGERATORS PER FBC-PLUMBING SEC.608.2.
 2) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE NEW
 WATER HEATERS. WATER HEATERS SHALL HAVE AN EF RATING OF
 .95 PER DOE STARDANDS AS OF APRIL 15, 2015.
 3) JOB SPECIFICATIONS - DIVISION 33 - UTILITIES NOTES
 THAT A VIDEO WILL BE DONE ON THE EXISTING SANITARY AND
 STORM LINES.A COPY OF THE VIDEO(S) WILL BE SUBMITTED TO
 THE PLUMBING INSPECTOR FOR REVIEW BY THE CHIEF PLUMBING
 INSPECTOR ALONG WITH A REPORT OF THE FINDINGS. WPB
 AMEND. TO FBC SEC.
 4) INDICATE THE LEVEL OF ALTERATION ON THE PLANS PER
 THE FBC-EXISTING BUILDING SED. 501.1.
 5) THE GROUND FLOOR UNITS WERE ORIGINALLY DESIGNED
 UNDER THE FEDERAL FAIR HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES
 BUT THE ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS ON SHT. G102 APPEAR TO BE
 OUT OF THE FLORIDA ACCESSIBILITY CODE. THE FAIR HOUSING
 ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES TAKE PRECEDENCE IN THESE
 ALTERATIONS.THE DETAILS APPEAR TO APPLY TO THE DWELLING
 UNITS.CLARIFY.IF THESE ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS DO NOT
 APPLY, REMOVE THESE DETAILS FROM THE PLANS.
 6) INDICATE THE DESIGN OPTION ( "A" OR "B") OF THE FHA
 ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES THESE UNITS WERE ORIGINALLY
 DESIGNED UNDER. WPN AMEND. TO FBC SEC. 107.2.1.
 6) THERE ARE NUMEROUS DISCREPANCIES WITH THE
 ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS ON SHT. G102 AND THE FLORIDA
 ACCESSIBILITY CODE BUT THEY ARE NOT GOING TO BE NOTED
 IF THE DETAILS ARE GOING TO BE REMOVED FROM THE PLANS.
 CLARIFY.
 7) SHOW THE WIDTH OF THE SHOWER IN THE ONE BED
 ACCESSIBLE UNIT.(SHT. A 203) .WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC.
 107.2.1.
 8) A CLEAR FLOOR SPACE MEASURING 30 INCHES WIDE BY 48
 INCHES DEEP FLUSH WITH THE CONTROL WALL SHALL BE
 PROVIDED ADJACENT TO THE NEW SHOWERS PER FIGURE 7 (A)
 OF THE FAIR HOUSING ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES.
 9) THE CABINET FOR THE LAVATORY NEXT TO THE SHOWER
 SHALL BE A REMOVABLE CABINET. FHA ACCESSIBILITY
 GUIDELINES REQ. #7.
 10) THE SCOPE OF WORK ON THE PLANS STATES THE THE
 TOILETS WILL BE REPLACED BUT THE TOILETS AND LAVATORIES
 ARE BEING FLIPPED IN THEIR LOCATIONS IN THE ACCESSIBLE
 UNITS, THE KITCHEN SINKS ARE BEING RELOCATED IN THE TWO
 AND THREE BED ACCESSIBLE UNITS, AND THE WASHER IS BEING
 RELOCATED IN THE TWO BED ACCESSIBLE UNIT. THESE CHANGES
 NEED TO BE NOTED ON THE PLANS.WPB AMEND. TO FBC SEC.
 107.2.1.
 11) THE DRAIN FOR THE RELOCATED WASHER IN THE TWO BED
 ACCESSIBLE UNIT SHALL BE A MINIMUM OF 3 INCHES PER
 FBC-PLUMBING SEC.406.2.
 12) SUBMIT SANITARY AND WATER RISER DIAGRAMS FOR THE
 RELOCATED FIXTURES. WPB AMEND TO FBC SEC.107.3.5.1.3.
 13) SHT. G102 - TRANSFER SHOWER - THE HEIGHT OF THE
 SHOWER CONTROLS SHALL BE LOCATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 FBC-ACCESS. SEC.608.5.1.CONTROLS SHALL BE 38-48 INCHES
 MAXIMUM ABOVE THE SHOWER FLOOR AND SHALL BE LOCATED ON
 THE CONTROL WALL 15 INCHES MAXIMUM FROM THE CENTERLINE
 OF THE SEAT TWARD THE SHOWER OPENING.THE DETAIL APPEARS
 TO SHOW 18 INCHES. CLARIFY.
 14) SHT. G 102 - GRAB BARS SHALL BE INSTALLED IN A
 HORIZONTAL POSITION, 33 INCHES (840 MM) MINIMUM AND 36
 INCHES (915 MM) MAXIMUM ABOVE THE FINISH FLOOR MEASURED
 TO THE TOP OF THE GRIPPING SURFACE PER FBC-ACCESS. SEC.
 609.4. THE ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS APPEAR TO SHOW ALL THE
 GRAB BARS MEASURED TO THE CENTERLINE OF THE GRAB BARS.
 SEE ALSO A 203, A 204. CLARIFY.
 15) G102 - THE PLANS SHOW GRAB BARS INSTALLED IN A
 VERTICAL POSITION. FBC-ACCESS. SEC. 609.4 REQUIRES GRAB
 BARS TO BE INSTALLED IN A HORIZONTAL POSITION. THERE IS
 NO EXCEPTION IN THE ACCESSIBILITY CODE FOR VERTICAL
 GRAB BARS.SEE SHT. A 203, DETAIL#9 AND SHT.A 204,
 DETAIL #6 ALSO.CLARIFY.CHECK ALL APPLICABLE PLANS AND
 DETAILS.
 16) G102 - THE TRANSFER SHOWER DETAIL SHOWS A
 MEASUREMENT OF 3-6 INCHES. WHAT DOES THIS MEASUREMENT
 APPLY TO? WHAT CODE STANDARD IS THE 16 INCHES MINIMUM
 COMING FROM? CLARIFY ON THE PLANS.
 17) G102 - TYPE "A" & "B" BATHTUB PLANS - THE LOCATION
 OF THE GRAB BARS SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC-ACCESS.
 SEC.607.4.2 OR THE FHA ACCESSIBILITY GUIDELINES,
 WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.
 18) G102 - TYPE "A" & "B" BATHTUB PLANS - THE CONTROL
 AREA SHALL COMPLY WITH FBC-ACCESS. SEC.607.5 OR THE FHA
 GUIDELINES, WHICHEVER IS APPLICABLE.WHAT IS THE 3-6
 INCHES MEASUREMENT FOR? CLARIFY.
 19) G102 - TYPE "A" & "B" BATHTUB PLANS - BATHTUB WITH
 BENCH DETAIL - A GRAB BAR 24 INCHES (610 MM) LONG
 MINIMUM SHALL BE INSTALLED ON THE CONTROL END WALL AT
 THE FRONT EDGE OF THE BATHTUB.FBC -ACCESS.
 SEC.607.4.1.2 OR COMPLY WITH FHA GUIDELINES, WHICHEVER
 IS APPLICABLE.
 20) G102 - SINK APPROACHES & STANDARDS DETAILS - WHAT
 STANDARD IS THE 29 INCHES MINIMUM HEIGHT AT THE SINK
 FROM? B) WHERE IS THE 19 INCHES MAXIMUM FOR THE CLEAR
 FLOOE SPACE UNDER THE SINK COMING FROM? THIS IS NOT IN
 THE FBC-ACCESS. CODE OR THE FHA GUIDELINES. CLARIFY.
 21) G 102 - TOILET & APPROACHES - TYPE "B" AND PUBLIC
 RESTROOM DETAILS - WHERE ARE THESE DIMENSIONS AND
 FIGURES COMING FROM? THEY ARE NOT IN THE FBC-ACCESS.
 NOR DO THEY COMPLY WITH THE FIGURES IN THE FHA
 GUIDELINES. CLARIFY.
 22) SHT. A 105 - DETAIL #5 - WHERE IS THE 3 INCH
 MINIMUM TOE CLEARANCE MEASUREMENT COMING FROM? THIS IS
 NOT IN THE FBC-ACCESS. OR FHA GUIDELINES. CLARIFY.
 23) SHT. A 203 & A 205 - SHOW THE REQUIRED 30 INCHES BY
 48 INCHES MINIMUM CLEAR FLOOR SPACE ADJACENT TO THE
 SHOWER ON THE PLANS. FHA GUIDELINES AND FBC-ACESS. SEC.
 24) SUBMIT CALCULATIONS FOR THE GUTTER SIZING. GUTTERS
 SHALL COMPLY WITH TABLE 1106.6. THE FLOW RATE IN
 HORIZONTAL GUTTERS SHALL NOT EXCEED THAT SPECIFIED IN
 TABLE 1106.6.
  
 TIM LARGE
 CHIEF PLUMBING INSPECTOR
 PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW
 561-805-6692
 [email protected]
  


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